News for 'Wankhede Stadium'

MCA lodges police complaint against SRK, bans actor from Wankhede

MCA lodges police complaint against SRK, bans actor from Wankhede

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Mumbai Cricket Association officials have lodged a police complaint against Kolkata Knight Riders franchise team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan for his alleged misbehaviour on Wednesday night at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and decided to ban him for life from entering the premises.

No boos for skipper Hardik as 18,000 children attend Mumbai vs Delhi clash

No boos for skipper Hardik as 18,000 children attend Mumbai vs Delhi clash

Rediff.com7 Apr 2024

There was some reprieve for Hardik Pandya at last as the Mumbai Indians' captain did not face crowd hostility at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai during their IPL clash against Delhi Capitals on Sunday.

From boos to cheers: Hardik's '360 degree turnaround'

From boos to cheers: Hardik's '360 degree turnaround'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

Hardik Pandya can expect a friendly reception from the fans at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2025 after playing crucial roles in India's T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy triumphs.

Only Wankhede to host Test, ODI: MCA joint secretary

Only Wankhede to host Test, ODI: MCA joint secretary

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Acknowledging that there was a suggestion to shift next month's scheduled Test against the West Indies to D Y Patil Stadium, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) joint secretary Nitin Dalal, on Tuesday, said that the match would be held at the Wankhede Stadium only.

MI Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

MI Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Does Jasprit Bumrah get 100% votes?

Delhi Capitals Aim For Breakthrough IPL 2025

Delhi Capitals Aim For Breakthrough IPL 2025

Rediff.com24 Mar 2025

Delhi Capitals have never won the IPL despite featuring top talent over the years. Under Axar Patel's leadership, they will hope IPL 2025 finally ends their title drought.

Wankhede pitch looks different, says Mahela

Wankhede pitch looks different, says Mahela

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

The Wankhede stadium track for Saturday's all-Asian World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka appears totally different from the one on which his team played New Zealand earlier in the tournament, says Sri Lanka's senior batsman Mahela Jayawardene.

Test cricket returns to Brabourne stadium

Test cricket returns to Brabourne stadium

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

Test cricket is all set to return after a long gap of 35 years to the Cricket Club of India's Brabourne Stadium.

Laptop with data on Wankhede, sea link stolen

Laptop with data on Wankhede, sea link stolen

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Amid apprehensions about Wankhede stadium becoming a possible terror target during the cricket World Cup, a laptop containing vital information about the renovated stadium and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link has been stolen, setting off alarm bells in the police establishment. A theft case was registered by the Azad Maidan police station on Monday morning after a window on the seventh floor of PWD's building in south Mumbai was found broken and the laptop missing.

Cup Camera: Wankhede busted; Who's afraid of Aus?

Cup Camera: Wankhede busted; Who's afraid of Aus?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2011

Catch the action at the cricket World Cup on video

Rohit's shot selection needs a bit of tempering: Gavaskar

Rohit's shot selection needs a bit of tempering: Gavaskar

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Sunil Gavaskar also urged the misfiring Rohit Sharma to be a bit more selective about his shot-making.

IPL: SKY boost for struggling Mumbai Indians

IPL: SKY boost for struggling Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

Suryakumar Yadav was back in the nets after a long injury lay-off.

Fans scramble for tickets at Wankhede

Fans scramble for tickets at Wankhede

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

Such was rush at the ticket windows that police had to resort to mild-force following a commotion at the stadium.

Remember India's last match vs New Zealand in Champions Trophy?

Remember India's last match vs New Zealand in Champions Trophy?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

India's group match against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday will be the first ICC Champions Trophy between the two teams in 25 years.

New-look Wankhede ready for the Cup

New-look Wankhede ready for the Cup

Rediff.com22 Feb 2011

The Wankhede stadium finally threw its door open on Sunday. Understandably, there was a huge media gathering as officials took scribes around the renovated stands, newly-built players' dressing room, press box and various other facilities.

Spotted: Aamir Khan at Wankhede to watch Sachin Tendulkar!

Spotted: Aamir Khan at Wankhede to watch Sachin Tendulkar!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

It's Sachin Tendulkar's last match at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai and naturally many Bollywood stars are likely to drop in to honour the Little Master.

Stats: Ojha emulates Botham's feat at the Wankhede

Stats: Ojha emulates Botham's feat at the Wankhede

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

The opening day in the second Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede stadium was all about tourists' brittle batting, Pragyan Ojha's five for 40 and Sachin Tendulkar's unbeaten 38, which raises hope for a record 52nd Test hundred from the batting icon in his farewell 200th Test.

When Virat Kohli's hoardings were removed from Wankhede...

When Virat Kohli's hoardings were removed from Wankhede...

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

Virat Kohli's prominent advertising billboards overshadowed the retiring Sachin Tendulkar's pictures, the MCA removed the rising star's hoardings from the Wankhede stadium.

Banned at Wankhede, SRK to watch Tendulkar at Eden Gardens

Banned at Wankhede, SRK to watch Tendulkar at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who is an ardent fan of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, plans to watch the cricketing legend's second last test innings at Kolkata.

The great man just congratulated me, it feels like a dream: Kohli

The great man just congratulated me, it feels like a dream: Kohli

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

After breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record, an emotional Virat Kohli said it felt like a dream to achieve the milestone in front of Tendulkar himself.

MCA offers Wankhede free of cost for swearing-in

MCA offers Wankhede free of cost for swearing-in

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

44-year-old Devendra Fadnavis, who was on Tuesday elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party, will take oath of office along with few others in an impressive ceremony at the stadium which will host a government function for the first time.

MCA slaps 5-year ban on Shah Rukh entering Wankhede

MCA slaps 5-year ban on Shah Rukh entering Wankhede

Rediff.com18 May 2012

The Mumbai Cricket Association, on Friday, banned Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan from entering the Wankhede Stadium for five years for misbehaving with its officials and violating its rules.

'I love to lead': Iyer's take on captaincy pressure

'I love to lead': Iyer's take on captaincy pressure

Rediff.com9 Jun 2025

Shreyas Iyer is enjoying a golden run as captain, leading the Sobo Mumbai Falcons into the semi-finals of the Sobo Mumbai Falcons into the semi-finals League 2025.

Wankhede wicket could have been better: Tendulkar

Wankhede wicket could have been better: Tendulkar

Rediff.com15 May 2011

Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar did not hide his disappointment over the Wankhede Stadium strip that offered big turn to the spinners in Saturday's match against Deccan Chargers.

Wankhede to stage Mumbai Test as scheduled: MCA

Wankhede to stage Mumbai Test as scheduled: MCA

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

MCA president Ravi Savant does not foresee any problems with staging the five-day match, starting Friday, November 23.

Eden Gardens, Wankhede to be ready for WC by Jan

Eden Gardens, Wankhede to be ready for WC by Jan

Rediff.com18 Dec 2010

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Saturday expressed confidence that the two World Cup venues -- Eden Gardens and Wankhede Stadium - will be ready by the middle of January next year.

Virat Kohli lashes out at 'weird' Wankhede crowd

Virat Kohli lashes out at 'weird' Wankhede crowd

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

On the field incidents involving players are common in cricket but seldom has a player lashed out at the crowd.

Images: Kohli, Raina seal victory at Wankhede

Images: Kohli, Raina seal victory at Wankhede

Rediff.com23 Oct 2011

India rode on stroke-filled half centuries from Suresh Raina (80) and Virat Kohli (86) as they recovered from an early jolt to post a comfortable six-wicket victory over England and take 4-0 lead in the five-match ODI series, in Mumbai, on Sunday.

Team India finally end Wankhede jinx...

Team India finally end Wankhede jinx...

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

India recorded their first-ever win in a Twenty20 International at the Wankhede Stadium when they edged out Sri Lanka by five wickets to complete a clean sweep of the three-match series, in Mumbai, on Sunday.

Cummins breaks silence on Wankhede pitch drama

Cummins breaks silence on Wankhede pitch drama

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

The report also claimed that if India make the final in Ahmedabad, a slow pitch is expected at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera.

Harshit Rana called up for Mumbai Test; set to make debut

Harshit Rana called up for Mumbai Test; set to make debut

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

The Delhi pacer is likely to make his debut in the Mumbai Test.

Don't allow SRK inside Wankhede: MCA tells Mumbai Police

Don't allow SRK inside Wankhede: MCA tells Mumbai Police

Rediff.com6 May 2013

The Mumbai Cricket Association informed a local police station to prevent Kolkata Knight Riders principal owner Shah Rukh from entering the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, when his team takes on Mumbai Indians, on Tuesday.

'SRK will be at Wankhede in spirit if not in person'

'SRK will be at Wankhede in spirit if not in person'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore on Monday said the Bollywood star would be present at the ground "in spirit if not in person".

IPL PHOTOS: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (Wankhede)

IPL PHOTOS: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (Wankhede)

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede stadium on Wednesday.

First Look: Warne with Tendulkar at the Wankhede

First Look: Warne with Tendulkar at the Wankhede

Rediff.com20 May 2011

The Rajasthan Royals captain is playing his final professional match, against the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede stadium, in Mumbai.

Wankhede all set to host World Cup matches: Rajput

Wankhede all set to host World Cup matches: Rajput

Rediff.com11 Mar 2011

The revamped Wankhede Stadium, venue of the cricket World Cup's summit clash on April 2, is geared up and ready to host its first international encounter in more than three-and-a-half years, said Mumbai Cricket Association official Lalchand Rajput on Friday.

Are things 'slipping away' from Rohit Sharma?

Are things 'slipping away' from Rohit Sharma?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2025

Former India player Sanjay Manjrekar has painted a grim picture of Rohit Sharma's current form, saying "things are slipping away" from the senior batter who has reached a point in his career where he has to "push himself every morning".

Wankhede brawl: Criminal complaint filed against Shah Rukh

Wankhede brawl: Criminal complaint filed against Shah Rukh

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

A private criminal complaint was on Tuesday filed in a local court against actor Shah Rukh Khan for his alleged involvement in the fracas at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai last month.

Patil, Kashyap, Ishaque and Sadhu get maiden ODI call-up for Australia series

Patil, Kashyap, Ishaque and Sadhu get maiden ODI call-up for Australia series

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque and Titas Sadhu were on Monday included for the first time in the Indian women's ODI squad for the upcoming limited overs assignment against Australia.

Tendulkar @ the Wankhede: Good, but not quite effective

Tendulkar @ the Wankhede: Good, but not quite effective

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Sachin Tendulkar's dual failure in the second Test against England prompts Bikash Mohapatra to dig out his record at his home ground.