The Latest Breaking News from Wankhede

Wankhede Stadium to host Ranji final from March 10

Mumbai to host Ranji Trophy final at Wankhede Stadium, showcasing home advantage and historical significance for cricket community.

The Hindu · Mar 4, 2024

Ranji Trophy: UP head coach Sunil Joshi flays umpires

MUMBAI: The win was special for UP coach Sunil Joshi as this was the third time that he had coached a team which beat Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy. He was the Jammu Kashmir coach when they stunned Mumbai at the Wankhede in the 2015-16 season and was later in…

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2024

Ranji Trophy returns to Wankhede as Mumbai face UP challenge

MUMBAI: Flying high after three straight wins, including two bonus-point wins, Mumbai, currently leading Elite Group B with 20 points, are eager for their return to the Wankhede Stadium. They will face Uttar Pradesh in their first Ranji Trophy game at their traditional home in nearly four years, starting Friday.

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2024

'Virat has 80 but...': Brian Lara on Virat Kohli scoring 100 international centuries

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli notched up his 50th one-day international century in the recently-concluded ICC ODI World Cup against New Zealand at the jam-packed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

The Times of India · Dec 7, 2023

ICC World Cup: Wankhede Stadium experience leaves David Beckham enthralled

Football legend David Beckham was captivated by the electrifying ambiance of the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday when the Rohit Sharma-led India triumphed over New Zealand, securing their place in the ICC World Cup final.

The Times of India · Nov 16, 2023

India accused over pitch switch for New Zealand Cricket World Cup semi-final

India’s cricket board, the BCCI, has been accused of intervening in the choice of pitch for India’s semi-final against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023

Changes to pitch rotation common in long tournaments, says ICC after controversy erupts at Wankhede

MUMBAI: The morning of the first semifinal of the 2023 ODI World Cup between India and New Zealand on Wednesday was rocked by a massive controversy over a 'pitch switch' by hosts India at the Wankhede Stadium.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar meets Viv Richards, David Beckham at Wankhede

NEW DELHI: As the Wankhede Stadium buzzes with excitement for the World Cup semi-final clash between India and New Zealand, cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and Viv Richards shared a memorable moment on the iconic ground. The meeting between these two cricket icons occurred on November 15, a significant date marking…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

India vs New Zealand: It is about controlling the controllables, says Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma emphasised on 'turning up on the day' and 'controlling the controllables' as India opted to bat first against New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

Watch: Team India arrives at Wankhede stadium ahead of the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: As India stride into the World Cup semifinals with an impeccable record of nine consecutive wins, the past glories serve as a testament to their prowess. However, the focus now shifts to the impending clash against familiar rivals New Zealand, where the hosts must bring their A-game to…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023