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Injury scare for Jayasuriya ahead of ODI series

Injury scare for Jayasuriya ahead of ODI series

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

The Sri Lanka all-rounder had made a breezy 34 when he was forced to retire with a painful right arm in the warm up match in Mumbai.

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai XI vs Sri Lanka

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai XI vs Sri Lanka

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

Mumbai Cricket Association President's XI will take on Sri Lanka in a limited overs warm-up match on October 22.

MCA plan Platinum jubilee ODI

MCA plan Platinum jubilee ODI

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The BCCI has given Mumbai Cricket Association the permission to host an ODI to mark its Platinum jubilee

How Mumbai Indians plan to make 10 years of IPL special

How Mumbai Indians plan to make 10 years of IPL special

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

To celebrate ten years of its association with the hugely successful Indian Premier League, two-time champions Mumbai Indians are organising a special function in Mumbai on April 10.

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

The left arm spinner replaces the injured Sairaj Bahutule as captain for the West Zone limited-overs tournament.

MCA polls: It's Sharad Pawar vs Gopinath Munde for president

MCA polls: It's Sharad Pawar vs Gopinath Munde for president

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Union Agriculture minister and NCP strongman Sharad Pawar filed his nomination for the presidentship of the Mumbai Cricket Association on Wednesday, a day after BJP leader Gopinath Munde did so, to make it a two-way fight at the October 18 biennial elections.

Contracts for Mumbai Ranji players

Contracts for Mumbai Ranji players

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

A graded system of payments is being introduced from this season.

Mumbai needs a new cricket stadium: Pawar

Mumbai needs a new cricket stadium: Pawar

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

The newly elected BCCI chief wants a big stadium with seating capacity of 1.25 lakh to provide more seats to the cricket lovers.

Rajput, Kosambia MCA joint-secretaries

Rajput, Kosambia MCA joint-secretaries

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

The duo defeated former joint-secretaries Praveen Barve and Vilas Godbole in a four-cornered contest at the Mumbai Cricket Association elections.

Tendulkar ready for the test

Tendulkar ready for the test

Rediff.com22 May 2006

MCA beat Lankans in a thriller

MCA beat Lankans in a thriller

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

Mumbai beat Sri Lanka by three wickets with a ball to spare in the warm-up game on Saturday

SL to play warm-up game in Mumbai

SL to play warm-up game in Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Oct 2005

Sri Lanka will start their seven-ODI India tour with a warm-up game in Mumbai on October 22.

Thomson to train Mumbai pacers ahead of domestic season

Thomson to train Mumbai pacers ahead of domestic season

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Having missed touring India during his cricket career, former Australian fast bowler Jeff Thomson arrived in Mumbai early this morning to impart his knowledge to Mumbai pace bowlers through a joint initiative by MCA and IDBI Federal Life Insurance.

Kambli to lead Mumbai against MP

Kambli to lead Mumbai against MP

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

Mumbai's captain Sairaj Bahutule will be leading the Borad President's XI against the South Africans.

MCA plans VVIP enclosure inside media box for Tendulkar's 200th Test

MCA plans VVIP enclosure inside media box for Tendulkar's 200th Test

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

In a clear mockery of the sanctity of the press box, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has decided to accommodate VVIPs inside enclosure reserved for the scribes at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai during next week's farewell 200th Test of senior player Sachin Tendulkar.

Pathan to miss Duleep Trophy opener

Pathan to miss Duleep Trophy opener

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

The left arm seamer has been advised by team physio John Gloster rest his side strain.

Abhishek Nayar suffers head injury during Ranji match

Abhishek Nayar suffers head injury during Ranji match

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Mumbai's Abhishek Nayar "is out of danger" after suffering a head injury while fielding on day one of the Ranji Trophy semi-final match against holders Karnataka at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Bahutule to lead West Zone

Bahutule to lead West Zone

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

Nayan Mongia will be the wicketkeeper for the four-day league match against Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy.

Shinde to replace Munaf Patel

Shinde to replace Munaf Patel

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

In another change, Rohit Sharma will replace Onkar Khanwilkar in Mumbai side for the three-day match against the Australians.

I cannot forget Javed's six off Sharma: Thackeray

I cannot forget Javed's six off Sharma: Thackeray

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

They met at Thackeray's suburban Bandra residence in Mumbai.

Former India opener Jaffer retires from all forms of cricket

Former India opener Jaffer retires from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

The 42-year-old batsman played 31 Tests and scored 1,944 runs, at an average of 34.11. He has five hundreds and 11 fifties in the longest format, with 212 his highest score.

Sunil Gavaskar remembers his captain Ajit Wadekar

Sunil Gavaskar remembers his captain Ajit Wadekar

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

My captain no more, but will always be with me, says Sunil Gavaskar

Some people trying to destroy brand IPL, says Shukla

Some people trying to destroy brand IPL, says Shukla

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

The Indian Premier League has emerged as a global sports brand, but some people are trying to 'destroy' the T20 league and new controversies are being created every year, forcing the Board of Control for Cricket in India to consider shifting the cash-rich tournament abroad in 2017, IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said

Pawar for BCCI presidentship

Pawar for BCCI presidentship

Rediff.com19 Sep 2004

The post will become vacant as incumbent Jagmohan Dalmiya is set to complete his term this month-end.

Consider moving IPL out of Mumbai and Pune, HC tells BCCI

Consider moving IPL out of Mumbai and Pune, HC tells BCCI

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

The Bombay High Court has asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) if it could shift IPL matches out of Pune and Mumbai, and also asked it to reply by Wednesday.

BCCI to send Test specialists early to South Africa

BCCI to send Test specialists early to South Africa

Rediff.com30 Nov 2013

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is keen to send Test specialists, including seasoned fast bowler Zaheer Khan, to South Africa earlier than scheduled for acclimatisation if logistics work out in its favour.

Munaf Patel in Mumbai team

Munaf Patel in Mumbai team

Rediff.com10 Nov 2003

The 22-year-old fast bowler will play in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy matches against Delhi and UP.

Munaf Patel to play for Mumbai

Munaf Patel to play for Mumbai

Rediff.com26 Oct 2003

Patel, one of the fastest bowlers in the country, will play for the Ranji trophy champions this season.

Indian probables to be picked on August 4

Indian probables to be picked on August 4

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

The selectors will meet in Bangalore to pick the 25 probables for the month long conditioning camp.

Call for Boxing elections on September 25 in Mumbai

Call for Boxing elections on September 25 in Mumbai

Rediff.com5 Sep 2016

With a view to break the impasse over the governing of boxing in the country, newly-formed and registered Boxing Federation of India has called for elections in Mumbai on September 25.

Tendulkar set for Sep comeback

Tendulkar set for Sep comeback

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

The master blaster will play for Mumbai against the Rest of India.

MCA not concerned even if its players join ICPA

MCA not concerned even if its players join ICPA

Rediff.com13 May 2003

Mumbai Cricket Association on Tuesday said it was "not concerned" even if some of them joined the newly-formed union.

Chandrakant Pandit named as new Mumbai coach

Chandrakant Pandit named as new Mumbai coach

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Former India wicketkeeper Chandrakant Pandit was chosen as the coach of the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team.

Ajinkya Rahane on T20 axe

Ajinkya Rahane on T20 axe

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

Ajinkya Rahane, who has been axed for the upcoming three-match T20 series against Australia, on Monday said that he respects the decision taken by the team management and the selectors.

Former BCCI chief Pawar faces tough battle in MCA elections

Former BCCI chief Pawar faces tough battle in MCA elections

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and three others have filed nominations for the post of president in the Mumbai Cricket Association's elections scheduled on June 17, the MCA announced on Thursday.

The Pawar factor: Why MCA opposes Lodha plans

The Pawar factor: Why MCA opposes Lodha plans

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

Recommendations would force Sharad Pawar out as MCA chief.

MCA to oppose most recommendations of Lodha panel

MCA to oppose most recommendations of Lodha panel

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

The Mumbai Cricket Association headed by Sharad Pawar, is set to oppose most of the recommendations of the Justice Lodha committee submitted in its report to the Supreme Court last week. "We are opposed to most of the recommendations and are one hundred per cent behind Mr Pawar," said MCA's joint secretary P V Shetty, when asked about the managing committee meeting convened on January 13 to discuss the implications of the Lodha panel recommendations. "We will discuss everything and then put forth our views to the BCCI," said Shetty.