News for 'Wankhede Stadium'

Victory Parade! Team India celebrate with fans in Mumbai

Victory Parade! Team India celebrate with fans in Mumbai

Rediff.com6 Jul 2024

The victory parade of the T20 World Cup winning Indian team finally commenced after a delay of more than two hours in Mumbai on Thursday.

Why Sachin Teared Up During Farewell Test

Why Sachin Teared Up During Farewell Test

Rediff.com21 Jan 2025

'When I went out to bat, it was nearing the end of play. The West Indies players honoured me, and the crowd gave me a warm reception. Tears welled up in my eyes, but I had to stay focused.'

Brotherly Battles In Cricket...

Brotherly Battles In Cricket...

Rediff.com11 Apr 2025

The Pandya brothers have come a long way. There was a time when they survived on just Maggi noodles for three years while chasing their dream of becoming top cricketers. Today, Hardik's net worth exceeds 100 crores while Krunal's is estimated to be around 80 crores.

Krunal Pandya's Final Over Seals Historic RCB Win At Wankhede

Krunal Pandya's Final Over Seals Historic RCB Win At Wankhede

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Under pressure, with Mumbai Indians needing 19 off the last six balls, Krunal held his nerve, delivering a clutch performance that will be remembered for seasons to come.

Spotted! Preity's husband at Wankhede

Spotted! Preity's husband at Wankhede

Rediff.com8 May 2022

Bollywood actor Preity Zinta was spotted at the Wankhede stadium on Saturday afternoon with her husband Gene Goodenough.

'Rohit Bhai Forever'

'Rohit Bhai Forever'

Rediff.com17 May 2025

The rare honour, bestowed while Rohit Sharma is still an active player, sparked an outpouring of admiration and emotion from teammates, coaches, and fellow cricketers.

IPL 2025 PIX: Krunal upstages Hardik as RCB edge MI in a run-fest

IPL 2025 PIX: Krunal upstages Hardik as RCB edge MI in a run-fest

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Spinner Krunal Pandya upstaged brother Hardik as Royal Challengers Bengaluru edged Mumbai Indians by 12 runs in a high-scoring thriller.

Our Son Is NOT Your Entertainment: Sanjana slams trolls

Our Son Is NOT Your Entertainment: Sanjana slams trolls

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

She also condemned the inappropriate use of mental health terms, such as "depression," in reference to her 1.5-year-old son.

Young IPL stars set to light up T20 Mumbai League

Young IPL stars set to light up T20 Mumbai League

Rediff.com6 May 2025

Mhatre, Raghuvanshi, Kotian star attractions as 280 players go under the hammer

Did You Know Gavaskar Could Dance?

Did You Know Gavaskar Could Dance?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

During the Wankhede's 50th anniversary event in Mumbai on Sunday, Sunil Gavaskar and former India women's captain Diana Eduljee broke into a jig to the tune of Om Shanti Om.

No Force Is More Powerful Than A Woman Determined To Rise

No Force Is More Powerful Than A Woman Determined To Rise

Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

India's women didn't just win a World Cup, they won the nation's heart, proving that belief, courage, and grace can turn dreams into destiny.

Who's Shaking Boom Boom's Hand?

Who's Shaking Boom Boom's Hand?

Rediff.com18 Apr 2025

The showstopper of this year's IPL is a robot dog, which has instantly become a hit among players, experts and fans alike.

Viratians Make Waves In Sea Of Blue At Wankhede

Viratians Make Waves In Sea Of Blue At Wankhede

Rediff.com10 May 2023

Even though the Mumbai Indians were playing on their home ground, the Viratians -- for that's what Kohli's army is called -- made their presence felt with loud cheers and chants for their hero.

I never doubted myself: Rohit roars back to form

I never doubted myself: Rohit roars back to form

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

Rohit Sharma slammed an unbeaten 76 off 45 balls to lead Mumbai Indians to a nine-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.

'If we don't qualify...': Dhoni hints at CSK rebuild

'If we don't qualify...': Dhoni hints at CSK rebuild

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

A disappointed MS Dhoni admitted post-match that his team simply wasn't performing to its full potential.

Struggling MI hope for turnaround vs KKR at home

Struggling MI hope for turnaround vs KKR at home

Rediff.com30 Mar 2025

Having got off to a start so typical of themselves in the Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians will hope for a quick turnaround when they take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai on Monday.

Residents near Wankhede want IPL games moved out

Residents near Wankhede want IPL games moved out

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Many of the residents staying near the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai want the matches in the upcoming IPL to be shifted out of the venue fearing crowds could worsen the COVID-19 situation in the area, a report in the Times of India said on Wednesday.

Gill-Gambhir Chat Sparks Captaincy Buzz!

Gill-Gambhir Chat Sparks Captaincy Buzz!

Rediff.com17 May 2025

With Rohit Sharma stepping away from Test cricket, all eyes are now on who will lead India into a new red-ball era.

Resurgent Mumbai Indians out for revenge against CSK

Resurgent Mumbai Indians out for revenge against CSK

Rediff.com19 Apr 2025

Mumbai Indians have the upper hand given their current form despite having lost to CSK in their IPL season-opener in Chepauk.

IPL PIX: GT edge MI under DLS method, go top of table

IPL PIX: GT edge MI under DLS method, go top of table

Rediff.com7 May 2025

Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by three wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in a dramatic Indian Premier League match at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Indian Women Create Their 1983 Moment

Indian Women Create Their 1983 Moment

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

If the men of 1983 gave India a reason to dream, the women of 2025 could give it something rarer -- the courage to live that dream in full daylight, under an open sky that finally belongs to them, points out Prem Panicker.

This trophy belongs to the nation: Rohit

This trophy belongs to the nation: Rohit

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

'Rohit and I, we've been trying this for so long. We always wanted to win a World Cup. Bringing the trophy back to Wankhede is a very special feeling.'

Confirmed! Messi to visit India in December

Confirmed! Messi to visit India in December

Rediff.com15 Aug 2025

Lionel Messi's much-anticipated visit to India has received its final seal of approval with the Argentine superstar set to kick off his three-city tour in Kolkata on December 12.

Jharkhand Boys From MI-CSK at Wankhede

Jharkhand Boys From MI-CSK at Wankhede

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

M S Dhoni had a brief conversation with Ishan Kishan at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.

Boom Boom! Bumrah is back for Mumbai Indians

Boom Boom! Bumrah is back for Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Jasprit Bumrah is back in action after a three-month injury lay-off.

World Cup 2023: Beckham savours 'incredible' Wankhede experience

World Cup 2023: Beckham savours 'incredible' Wankhede experience

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

David Beckham was the toast of the crowd when he entered the Wankhede Stadium accompanied by Sachin Tendulkar.

Abhishek Is India's T20 X-Factor

Abhishek Is India's T20 X-Factor

Rediff.com10 Sep 2025

Mentored by Yuvraj Singh, the 25-year-old southpaw carries shades of his idol with the clean swing, the effortless power, the knack for changing games in a blink.

Concussion substitution in 4th T20I not correct: KP

Concussion substitution in 4th T20I not correct: KP

Rediff.com4 Feb 2025

'It would have been 2-2 coming to the Wankhede (Stadium for final T20I). It would have been way more on the game. But it didn't happen.'

Pandya, Nehra fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Pandya, Nehra fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Rediff.com7 May 2025

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya and his team were handed hefty fines for maintaining a slow over-rate, while rival side Gujarat Titans's head coach Ashish Nehra was also copped a financial penalty and demerit point for conduct "contrary to the spirit of the game" in the IPL match in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Hardik sets an unwanted IPL record

Hardik sets an unwanted IPL record

Rediff.com6 May 2025

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya registers unwanted record with 11-ball over against GT

Weather gods likely to decide MI, DC's fate

Weather gods likely to decide MI, DC's fate

Rediff.com20 May 2025

Mumbai Indians were the first team to leave the field while Delhi players stayed back doing light training but were eventually forced to call it off.

Captain Shreyas Iyer loses another T20 final!

Captain Shreyas Iyer loses another T20 final!

Rediff.com13 Jun 2025

Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals lifted the T20 Mumbai league title, beating Shreyas Iyer-led SoBo Mumbai Falcons by five wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

Vettori demands adaptation after SRH thrashed by MI

Vettori demands adaptation after SRH thrashed by MI

Rediff.com18 Apr 2025

Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Daniel Vettori exhorted his batters to suitably tweak their approach on "difficult" surfaces, saying they cannot expect belters at every venue and need to up their game.

Kiwis ready to adapt and shut down big overs at high-scoring Wankhede

Kiwis ready to adapt and shut down big overs at high-scoring Wankhede

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

Ferguson believes New Zealand bowling attack remain a 'handsome bunch' despite losing fast bowler Matt Henry and have all bases covered.

Kohli, Rohit Hug; Pandya Bros Kiss

Kohli, Rohit Hug; Pandya Bros Kiss

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Virat Kohli hugged Rohit Sharma after an electrifying IPL 2025 clash at the Wankhede Stadium.

Pant Breaks Silence on IPL Struggles

Pant Breaks Silence on IPL Struggles

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

The LSG skipper insisted it was unfair to single out individuals in a team sport.

SEE: Rohit, Sachin add spark to Ranji final

SEE: Rohit, Sachin add spark to Ranji final

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Wankhede Stadium witnessed a gathering of cricketing royalty in the past two days

Elated Hardik reveals what makes his job easier

Elated Hardik reveals what makes his job easier

Rediff.com22 May 2025

Santner, Bumrah make my job very easy: Pandya

PIX: Abhishek scintillates as India crush England

PIX: Abhishek scintillates as India crush England

Rediff.com2 Feb 2025

A dominant India hammered England by 150 runs to claim the five-match series 4-1.

India's Narrowest Test Win Ever!

India's Narrowest Test Win Ever!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

A look at India's narrowest victories by run margin -- games that tested nerves, showcased grit, and etched unforgettable drama into Test history.