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IPL 2024 Moments To Remember...

IPL 2024 Moments To Remember...

Rediff.com20 May 2024

The hot button moments of IPL 2024...

PIX: Maxwell's 201 floors Afghans; Australia in semis

PIX: Maxwell's 201 floors Afghans; Australia in semis

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

Images from the ICC World Cup match between Afghanistan and Australia, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Came to India for the first time, at the right time: Beckham amid Kohli mania

Came to India for the first time, at the right time: Beckham amid Kohli mania

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

In many ways, David Beckham in his pomp was to football what Virat Kohli is to cricket.

IPL 2024: KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer fails in practice game

IPL 2024: KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer fails in practice game

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

Shreyas made 22 of 19 balls before he was stumped by Phil Salt off a local left-arm spinner.

Pitch consultant was apprised of the change: ICC

Pitch consultant was apprised of the change: ICC

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

After a pitch controversy sullied the atmosphere ahead of the World Cup semifinal between India and New Zealand, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday clarified that the independent pitch consultant Andy Atkinson was taken into confidence on the change of surface.

'The Sky Is The Limit For SKY'

'The Sky Is The Limit For SKY'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

'He's got an incredible awareness of the field, but then the skill to be able to manipulate the ball into those gaps, it's freakish stuff. The Mumbai Indians are very lucky to have him.'

'I know I should have played more cricket for the Indian team'

'I know I should have played more cricket for the Indian team'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

The retiring Dhawal Kulkarni said he would be available to take up any role which keeps him associated with the sport.

Ranji: Shreyas Iyer again struggling with back trouble

Ranji: Shreyas Iyer again struggling with back trouble

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

Shreyas Iyer did not take the field for the entire duration of Day 4 in the Ranji Trophy final on Wednesday.

Juned's Journey: From Driving Autos To Winning Irani Cup

Juned's Journey: From Driving Autos To Winning Irani Cup

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

From working in a garment factory, selling bread, and driving an autorickshaw, the 24-year-old fast bowler's path to representing domestic giants Mumbai was anything but easy.

DC Vs MI: Who Batted Best? Vote!

DC Vs MI: Who Batted Best? Vote!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

Runs came in all directions at the Wankhede on Sunday.

Can Vidarbha pull off a miracle? Yash Thakur vows fightback

Can Vidarbha pull off a miracle? Yash Thakur vows fightback

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

Job is far from done for Mumbai against Vidarbha, says Shams Mulani

BJP govt's swearing-in at Wankhede cost Rs 98.33 lakh, reveals RTI

BJP govt's swearing-in at Wankhede cost Rs 98.33 lakh, reveals RTI

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

The swearing-in ceremony of the Bharatiya Janata Party's first government in Maharashtra at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai last year cost Rs 98.33 lakh, an RTI query has revealed.

Indian women thump England adopting a style of their own

Indian women thump England adopting a style of their own

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

'It's the confidence they carry because England is a strong side. They (India) just got a taste of what Test cricket is all about.'

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...

Harmanpreet hails team's collective effort in Aus win

Harmanpreet hails team's collective effort in Aus win

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

Kaur credited their bowling coach's advice on taking wickets without being defensive, acknowledging its positive impact.

T20 WC: Drop in pitches to be used for US games, fan infrastructure rented from Las Vegas F1

T20 WC: Drop in pitches to be used for US games, fan infrastructure rented from Las Vegas F1

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

Temporary drop-in pitches prepared by Adelaide Oval curator Damian Hough will be used for the upcoming T20 World Cup games in the USA with the ICC building a temporary seating gallery of 34,000 capacity for the marquee game between India and Pakistan in New York on June 9.

Captain Hardik takes blame as MI search for first win

Captain Hardik takes blame as MI search for first win

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

'Need to be bit more disciplined, show courage': Hardik Pandya on three consecutive defeats

World Cup 2023: Hardik ruled out of Sri Lanka game

World Cup 2023: Hardik ruled out of Sri Lanka game

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

India will still be without injured vice-captain Hardik Pandya for Thursday's World Cup match against Sri Lanka.

Shah Rukh Khan wins Wankhede brawl case, cops say he was not drunk

Shah Rukh Khan wins Wankhede brawl case, cops say he was not drunk

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who is also the co-owner of Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders was given a clean chit by Mumbai police on Tuesday in connection with a brawl at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai after an IPL match in 2012. Following the incident, the Mumbai Cricket Association had imposed a five-year ban on Khan which was lifted last year.

Ravindra relishing 'dream' World Cup clash with India

Ravindra relishing 'dream' World Cup clash with India

Rediff.com12 Nov 2023

New Zealand's in-form batsman Rachin Ravindra is relishing the prospect of going head-to-head with World Cup hosts India in Mumbai on Wednesday when the Black Caps take on Rohit Sharma's side with a place in next Sunday's final at stake.

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.

Hardik likely to face louder boos in Mumbai

Hardik likely to face louder boos in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Hardik Pandya will be booed louder in Mumbai but his temperament is impressive: Manoj Tiwary

Should RCB bring back Kohli as captain?

Should RCB bring back Kohli as captain?

Rediff.com13 May 2024

Conversation should have been behind closed doors

Seen These Shocked Faces?

Seen These Shocked Faces?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

Before Sunday's game, Australia's Captain Pat Cummins said he wanted to silence the spectators at the Narendra D Modi stadium, and by jove! that's what his team did.

The 92,000 odd spectators watched Travis Head pummel the Indian bowlers taking his team to the brink of a memorable triumph in silence.

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.

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

Should IPL Get Rid of Impact Player Rule?

Should IPL Get Rid of Impact Player Rule?

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Batters are mauling bowlers this IPL like never before, as the impact player rule effectively gives every team 12 players. Where is it taking the game?

SRH power-hitters vs RR spin: Battle for final berth

SRH power-hitters vs RR spin: Battle for final berth

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Playing on an Uppal shirtfront that resembled a national highway or at the Kotla or Wankhede is completely from playing at the Chepauk where the strip will be sticky in nature.

Rajinikanth, Ajay Devgn Cheer India

Rajinikanth, Ajay Devgn Cheer India

Rediff.com18 Mar 2023

Present at the stadium to promote Bholaa, his coming film, Ajay Devgn was seen conversing with Sanjay Manjrekar and Sunil Gavaskar.

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.

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.

Rahul, Hrithik, Aamir cheer for Sachin at Wankhede

Rahul, Hrithik, Aamir cheer for Sachin at Wankhede

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

It was Sachin Tendulkar's final Test and among the spectators were a few politicians and actors who came to cheer and watch Sachin play a fine innings at the Wankhede stadium on Friday.

KL hasn't done bad at all with the bat this IPL: Klusener backs LSG skipper

KL hasn't done bad at all with the bat this IPL: Klusener backs LSG skipper

Rediff.com16 May 2024

KL Rahul might feel a bit frustrated but he has not done "bad at all" with the bat, said assistant coach Lance Klusener, who feels the Lucknow Super Giants skipper was forced to curb his attacking instincts with wickets falling around him this IPL.

Mumbai, Lucknow look to sign off on a winning note

Mumbai, Lucknow look to sign off on a winning note

Rediff.com16 May 2024

Out of reckoning from the IPL playoffs, Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants will look to end their campaign on a winning note when they clash at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday.

Ticket rates for India-England Test at Wankhede slashed

Ticket rates for India-England Test at Wankhede slashed

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Thursday decided to substantially lower the ticket rates of popular stands for India's Test match against England at the Wankhede Stadium scheduled from December 8-12 as compared to the prices for Sachin Tendulkar's farewell game in 2013. "We have decided to keep the ticket rates cheaper as compared to the rates we had maintained during the Tendulkar Test match," MCA sources said after a meeting of its Managing Committee chaired by President Sharad Pawar.

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.

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.

The 'Starc reality' of high-stakes final

The 'Starc reality' of high-stakes final

Rediff.com26 May 2024

A man of big games! He may have faced a lot of backlash after a torrid start to the season, but KKR's 'big-bucks' man, proved exactly why he's worth every penny as he put up a match-winning performance to power Kolkata Knight Riders to their third Indian Premier League title.

How Wankhede track upset Team India's calculations...

How Wankhede track upset Team India's calculations...

Rediff.com25 Oct 2015

The Indian team management was miffed with the Wankhede track prepared by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) ground staff for the deciding fifth and final ODI against South Africa which the hosts lost by 214 runs to clinch the series 3-2, in Mumbai, on Sunday.