News for 'Wankhede Stadium'

'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.

Turning Point: Stunning Rashid-Tewatia

Turning Point: Stunning Rashid-Tewatia

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

Rashid and Rahul turned the game on its head with their unbeaten 59-run stand from just 24 balls.

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.

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.

Tendulkar, Ojha steal Day 1 honours at Wankhede

Tendulkar, Ojha steal Day 1 honours at Wankhede

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

At stumps, India were comfortably placed at 157 for 2, after bundling out the West Indies for a meagre 182 by tea, riding on left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha's five-wicket haul.

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.

Chahal and Maxwell's 'special' bonding

Chahal and Maxwell's 'special' bonding

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

It was a special moment for Rajasthan Royals spin ace Yuzvendra Chahal as he reunited with his former Royal Challengers Bangalore team-mate Glenn Maxwell.

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.'

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".

IPL PIX: Rahane, Jadeja star as CSK beat MI by 7 wickets

IPL PIX: Rahane, Jadeja star as CSK beat MI by 7 wickets

Rediff.com9 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

SPOTTED! Parineeti Chopra at IPL 10

SPOTTED! Parineeti Chopra at IPL 10

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Bollywood sensation Parineeti Chopra was spotted at an Indian Premier League match, in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Rohit Sharma hails Jaiswal; sees potential in India future

Rohit Sharma hails Jaiswal; sees potential in India future

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Rohit indicated he saw in Jaiswal the potential to make it to the India side.

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

Why Shubman Gill didn't open in India's 2nd innings

Why Shubman Gill didn't open in India's 2nd innings

Rediff.com5 Dec 2021

Gill did not come out to bat for India in the second innings as he has suffered a blow of his right elbow.

MI vs KKR: Captains Suryakumar, Rana fined!

MI vs KKR: Captains Suryakumar, Rana fined!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Mumbai Indians captain Suryakumar Yadav was fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders.

CSK 'reeling with joy' as Gaikwad checks in

CSK 'reeling with joy' as Gaikwad checks in

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

Gaikwad was the top run-getter in IPL 2021 with 635 runs in 16 games at a strike rate of 136. He was retained by CSK ahead of the IPL players's auction.

When no footwork becomes great footwork: Tendulkar

When no footwork becomes great footwork: Tendulkar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Batting great Sachin Tendulkar was in awe of Glenn Maxwell's incredible knock against Afghanistan in the World Cup match at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, saying while cramps severely affected the Australia batter's footwork, great hand-eye coordination and exceptional bat speed helped him score a magnificent double hundred.

'Outstanding hitting; it was Russell muscle, for serious'

'Outstanding hitting; it was Russell muscle, for serious'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer was all praise for Andre Russell, whose unbeaten 70 off 31 balls steered them to a six-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in the IPL match at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Friday.

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.

Police rigidity could rob Mumbai of IPL play-offs

Police rigidity could rob Mumbai of IPL play-offs

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is threatening to shift two of next month's IPL play-off matches from the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai to Bangalore. The tough stance follows the Mumbai police's decision to disallow even BCCI officials from entering their premises inside the Wankhede stadium during IPL match days if they are without police clearance passes.

IPL 2021 will be held as per schedule, says BCCI chief Ganguly

IPL 2021 will be held as per schedule, says BCCI chief Ganguly

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed that IPL 2021 will be held as per schedule despite the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases in India in the past few weeks.

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...

Can faltering RCB turn it around against struggling MI?

Can faltering RCB turn it around against struggling MI?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

Desperate Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be under tremendous pressure to get their act together against an equally struggling Mumbai Indians when the two teams face-off in an Indian Premier League match in Mumbai on Thursday.

IPL Poll: RR vs DC: Who will win?

IPL Poll: RR vs DC: Who will win?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Game 7 in IPL 2021 will see the Rajasthan Royals take on the Delhi Capitals in Mumbai.

Why Rohit played as 'Impact sub' in KKR defeat...

Why Rohit played as 'Impact sub' in KKR defeat...

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Playing as an 'Impact sub', Rohit scored just 11 runs off 12 balls during Mumbai Indians' 24-run defeat to KKR. The result has almost put the five-time champions out of the reckoning for a play-offs berth.

No fans in stands for India vs WI ODIs in Ahmedabad

No fans in stands for India vs WI ODIs in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

The three-match ODI series between India and West Indies, scheduled in Ahmedabad from February 6 to 11, will be played behind closed doors owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PHOTOS: Suryakumar stars in Mumbai's win over RCB

PHOTOS: Suryakumar stars in Mumbai's win over RCB

Rediff.com10 May 2023

IMAGES from the IPL 2023 match played between Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday

Did Venky Outshine SKY?

Did Venky Outshine SKY?

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Don't forget Manish Pandey's gritty innings.

For now it's pure business, getting the job done: Rohit

For now it's pure business, getting the job done: Rohit

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

'We are focusing on playing good cricket in the next two games. Pressure is always there on us as Indian cricketers. The need is to focus on the game and not on the pressure and challenges from the other side.'

Turning Point: Rohit Sharma's Dismissal

Turning Point: Rohit Sharma's Dismissal

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Rohit's dismissal on 39 off 31 balls marked the moment where the Mumbai run chase lost its momentum as boundaries dried up and runs became harder to come by.

CSK Vs MI: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

CSK Vs MI: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

The best knocks of the contest in Mumbai: Rohit, Dube, Gaikwad, Dhoni...

Suresh Raina spills the beans on facing Aussie sledging

Suresh Raina spills the beans on facing Aussie sledging

Rediff.com18 Nov 2023

Raina hailed Australia's mentality and talked about how their mindset makes them a tough opposition to face, especially in the final.

Tendulkar's farewell 200th Test in Mumbai

Tendulkar's farewell 200th Test in Mumbai

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Since the batting icon has expressed his desire to play his landmark 200th match against the West Indies next month in front of his home crowd it is most likely that the BCCI will oblige.

Good Morning Captain 'Rockstar'

Good Morning Captain 'Rockstar'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

'RRRockstar Mrning! #Yellove #WhistlePodu @imjadeja' CSK tweeted.

Sri Lanka govt to probe 2011 World Cup final 'fixing' allegation

Sri Lanka govt to probe 2011 World Cup final 'fixing' allegation

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

Sri Lanka's sports ministry on Friday ordered an investigation into former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage's allegation that their loss to India in the 2011 World Cup final was fixed by "certain parties". Sports minister Dullas Alahapperuma has ordered the investigation and asked for a report on its progress every two weeks, the ministry said in a statement.

Two IPL ties likely to be shifted

Two IPL ties likely to be shifted

Rediff.com3 May 2008

Two Indian Premier League matches scheduled for May 14 and 16 at the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai are likely to be shifted to the Wankhede Stadium in South Mumbai, according to Cricket Board sources.

'Let there be some cacophony': HC junks PIL on noise during IPL

'Let there be some cacophony': HC junks PIL on noise during IPL

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

According to the petition, during the 2013 IPL, the matches held in Pune and Mumbai began at 8 pm and went on till midnight, including the prize distribution ceremony.

Gujarat Titans 'out to prove nothing'

Gujarat Titans 'out to prove nothing'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2022

'We are here to play good cricket. We are here to make sure the environment is right and players can flourish.'

Hardik Bowls At High Speeds!

Hardik Bowls At High Speeds!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

Hardik clocked speeds in the high 130s, breaching the 140km/h mark in his very first over.