News for 'Wankhede Stadium'

PIX: Arshdeep, Curran shine as Punjab Kings pip Mumbai

PIX: Arshdeep, Curran shine as Punjab Kings pip Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Punjab Kings got back to winning ways with a 13-run victory over Mumbai Indians in a high-scoring IPL 2023 match.

Rohit available for selection against Royals: Zaheer Khan

Rohit available for selection against Royals: Zaheer Khan

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Rohit briefly batted at the nets at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.

HCA chief Azharuddin offers to host IPL games in Hyderabad

HCA chief Azharuddin offers to host IPL games in Hyderabad

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

Hyderabad Cricket Association president Mohammed Azharuddin offered to host IPL matches in Hyderabad in case they are shifted out of COVID-hit Mumbai.

Jayawardene ridicules claims that 2011 WC final was fixed

Jayawardene ridicules claims that 2011 WC final was fixed

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

Sri Lanka's former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage alleged that his country "sold" the 2011 World Cup final to India -- a claim ridiculed by former captain Mahela Jayawardene, who demanded evidence for it.

Top Performer: Liam Livingstone

Top Performer: Liam Livingstone

Rediff.com23 May 2022

Liam Livingstone's unbeaten 49* came off a mere 22 balls as he guided his team past the finish line with just under five overs to spare.

Saffron sweep in Maharashtra; Fadnavis poised to return as CM

Saffron sweep in Maharashtra; Fadnavis poised to return as CM

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance on Saturday retained power in Maharashtra, pocketing a whopping 230 of the 288 assembly seats, as the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi's dream of wresting power fizzled, with the opposition combine managing to garner just 50 seats.

Rahane fined Rs 12 lakh for slow-over rate against MI

Rahane fined Rs 12 lakh for slow-over rate against MI

Rediff.com14 May 2018

The Rahane-led side outclassed the depending champions Mumbai Indians by seven wickets on Sunday, courtesy a whirlwind unbeaten 94 by opener Jos Buttler who stuck his fifth consecutive fifty in the tournament.

Pandya hails Dhoni's behind-the-scenes role

Pandya hails Dhoni's behind-the-scenes role

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

CSK have a man behind stumps telling them what's working: Hardik Pandya pats MS Dhoni

Why did Maharashtra cut cricket security fees?

Why did Maharashtra cut cricket security fees?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2024

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the justification behind reducing and waiving police protection charges levied during cricket matches in Maharashtra with a retrospective effect from the year 2011, and said "something is amiss".

Davis Cup at Wankhede or hockey matches at Eden Gardens?

Davis Cup at Wankhede or hockey matches at Eden Gardens?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

If the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decides to follow the recommendations on reforms suggested by the Justice RM Lodha committee, one could soon find stadiums in Pune, Nagpur, and Rajkot hosting Indian hockey team's 'Test' matches or tennis team's Davis Cup games.

India don't have any chinks in armour: Latham

India don't have any chinks in armour: Latham

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Even though India's all-round struggles in the ongoing series have compounded their issues, there were some soothing words from the opposition camp, which has not put a foot wrong on this trip.

How T20 cricket is ruining the art of Test match batting

How T20 cricket is ruining the art of Test match batting

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

'Sometimes you're so used to muscling the ball that you end up forgetting the soft hands which probably used to happen eight or 10 years back. A complete cricketer is a cricketer who plays T20 format and Test cricket successfully. He can adapt his game.'

Chahal second-fastest to scalp 150 wickets in IPL

Chahal second-fastest to scalp 150 wickets in IPL

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Chahal's four-wicket haul and pacer Kuldeep Sen's sensational final over helped Rajasthan Royals defend the 166-run target against Lucknow Super Giants to register a three-run win.

Athiya, Sunil Shetty cheer Rahul, LSG

Athiya, Sunil Shetty cheer Rahul, LSG

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

The Shettys, who had hoped to see Rahul rock and roll, must have been disappointed to see him bowled by Trent Boult for a golden duck.

Preity Zinta files molestation case against Ness Wadia

Preity Zinta files molestation case against Ness Wadia

Rediff.com14 Jun 2014

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, who is also co-owner of Kings XI Punjab cricket team, has filed a police complaint against her former boyfriend and businessman Ness Wadia, alleging that he molested, abused and threatened her inside Wankhede stadium in South Mumbai.

Injury blow: Is Shubha Satheesh out of Australia Test?

Injury blow: Is Shubha Satheesh out of Australia Test?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

India Women batter Shubha Satheesh has suffered both fracture and dislocation to her finger, informed captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Saturday, which has made her a doubtful starter for the Test match against Australia to be played next week.

'Dot balls are huge in T20'; RCB wants more of them!

'Dot balls are huge in T20'; RCB wants more of them!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

Pacer Josh Hazlewood expressed happiness after his three-wicket haul helped Royal Challengers Bangalore bet Delhi Capitals by 16 runs in the IPL match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Will Warner Be Match-Ready?

Will Warner Be Match-Ready?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2023

Warner will be examined by the Australian medical staff after batting in the nets before a final call is made on his availability for the series.

Morgan fined Rs 12 lakh for KKR's slow over-rate

Morgan fined Rs 12 lakh for KKR's slow over-rate

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

This was KKR's first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences.

The Ambanis Are All Smiles

The Ambanis Are All Smiles

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta Ambani finally have something to smile about.

Joy for Goenka; despair for Jindal

Joy for Goenka; despair for Jindal

Rediff.com2 May 2022

RPSG Group Chairman Sanjiv Goenka enjoyed himself as his newly acquired Lucknow team won by six runs to inch closer to the play-offs while JSW Group's MD and Chairman Sajjan Jindal saw his Delhi team slip to their fifth loss from nine games.

Back among the runs, SKY puts fans at ease

Back among the runs, SKY puts fans at ease

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Suryakumar Yadav ended that slump at the Wankhede Stadium, smashing 43 runs off 25 balls in Mumbai's successful chase against KKR in Mumbai on Sunday.

Dissenting Rohit Sharma docked 50 per cent of his match fee

Dissenting Rohit Sharma docked 50 per cent of his match fee

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Rohit admitted to the Level 1 offence 2.1.5 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials.

A Day Of Firsts For Arjun, Iyer, SKY, Duan!

A Day Of Firsts For Arjun, Iyer, SKY, Duan!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

It was a memorable day for a couple of Mumbai Indians players who made their IPL debuts.

KKR pacer Umesh Yadav hits the 'Purple' patch

KKR pacer Umesh Yadav hits the 'Purple' patch

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

Umesh Yadav is the new Purple Cap holder in Indian Premier League 2022. The Kolkata Knight Riders pacer achieved the feat after Friday's match against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, swelling his wicket-haul to eight from three matches.

Fans will start loving Hardik again: Kishan

Fans will start loving Hardik again: Kishan

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

MI opener Ishan Kishan highlighted Indian fans' tendency to recognise the hard work of a cricketer, irrespective of their personal feelings towards one.

Kaul reprimanded for breaching IPL code of conduct

Kaul reprimanded for breaching IPL code of conduct

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

Kaul has been in fine form so far in the season, taking nine wickets in six games.

Lucknow captain Rahul fined for slow over rate

Lucknow captain Rahul fined for slow over rate

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

It was KL Rahul's second over rate offence of the season.

MI's prospects brighten with Rohit Sharma's return to form: Shastri

MI's prospects brighten with Rohit Sharma's return to form: Shastri

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

Ravi Shastri feels Rohit Sharma's return to form augurs well for five-time champions Mumbai Indians

Dhoni's CSK gear up for IPL in Surat

Dhoni's CSK gear up for IPL in Surat

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings kicked off their preparations for the upcoming IPL as the team started training in Surat.

Gavaskar has a suggestion for Dhoni...

Gavaskar has a suggestion for Dhoni...

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

In the two innings he has batted in IPL 2023, Dhoni has come out at No. 8 and returned with scores of 14* (7) vs Gujarat Titans and 3-ball 12 against Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL Poll: PBKS vs CSK: Who will win?

IPL Poll: PBKS vs CSK: Who will win?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

Game 8 in IPL 2021 will see the Punjab Kings take on the Chennai Super Kings at Mumbai.

Welcome to the biggest party in India; it's still on!

Welcome to the biggest party in India; it's still on!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Gauri Ghadi joins the craziest celebrations at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai to bid farewell to the man who has given the city some of its happiest moments.

What's next for Rohit, 'master of his own destiny'?

What's next for Rohit, 'master of his own destiny'?

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Rohit Sharma is the "master of his own destiny" and Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher isn't exactly aware about the franchise's most successful former skipper's plans ahead of the mega auctions for the next edition of the IPL.

With eyes on the prize, Rohit and Co happy to complete first goal

With eyes on the prize, Rohit and Co happy to complete first goal

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

India's next match is against South Africa and Rohit said his team is ready for the in-form Proteas.

IPL 2022: BCCI felicitates India's Tokyo Olympic Stars

IPL 2022: BCCI felicitates India's Tokyo Olympic Stars

Rediff.com26 Mar 2022

Neeraj Chopra, who won India's maiden athletic Gold on his Olympic debut, was awarded a cash prize of Rs 1 Crore by the BCCI

Venky or Ishan? Who Impressed More?

Venky or Ishan? Who Impressed More?

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Just two batters played impactful knocks on the night. Here's how they went...

Cricket fever hits theatres: 70 per cent tickets sold

Cricket fever hits theatres: 70 per cent tickets sold

Rediff.com18 Nov 2023

Cinema owners elated with 'extraordinary' advance booking match screenings

'Shami an exceptional bowler regardless of the format'

'Shami an exceptional bowler regardless of the format'

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Mohammed Shami has been the driving force behind Gujarat Titans' splendid run in IPL 2023.

Samson blames SKY, Tim David for loss against MI

Samson blames SKY, Tim David for loss against MI

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Samson said the special innings from David turned the match on its head.