The Latest Breaking News from Wankhede

From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket

It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers…

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

World Cup: Relentless Indian fast bowling attack the big reason for team's unbeaten run

MUMBAI: If you understand what rhythm means in pace bowling, you will know it when you see bowlers like Mohammed Shami at work. Nice, equal strides, hands pumping next to each other and then the load up, with the front hand going up and the right hand, with solid wrists,…

The Times of India · Nov 4, 2023

Sachin Tendulkar or Steve Smith? Legend's statue at Wankhede stadium becomes big talking point on social media

NEW DELHI: The intention behind immortalising the legendary Sachin Tendulkar through a statue at the Wankhede stadium turned into a big talking point on social media due to its uncanny resemblance to Australian cricketer Steve Smith.

The Times of India · Nov 3, 2023

World Cup: South Africa vs Bangladesh head to head record

NEW DELHI: Perennial chokers South Africa face Bangladesh in the 23rd Match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 24, 2023

World Cup: A touch of Klaasen dazzles Wankhede

South African power-hitter battles tough conditions to hit a monstrous century

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2023

Cricket World Cup diary: staff take hands-on approach to painting job

The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai needed a lick of paint before hosting its first match – but nobody bought brushes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023

Sachin Tendulkar's statue to be inaugurated at Wankhede on November 1

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association will inaugurate cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's life-size statue, besides the Sachin Tendulkar Stand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by organizing a function on November 1, a day before the 2023 ODI World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka at the venue.

The Times of India · Oct 19, 2023

Sachin Tendulkar's statue to be erected in his stand at Wankhede stadium

AHMEDABAD: The Mumbai Cricket Association is planning to erect cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's life-size statue-it will be about 20 feet tall- in the Sachin Tendulkar Stand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai during the 2023 ODI World Cup, TOI has learnt.

The Times of India · Oct 14, 2023

MCA may earn Rs 150 crore from hospitality boxes for World Cup

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association is likely to rake in a whopping Rs 150 crore from the sale of hospitality boxes at the Wankhede Stadium during the 2023 ODI World Cup, TOI has learnt.

The Times of India · Aug 14, 2023

India vs Australia WTC Final: Pluck and luck play a part in Ajinkya Rahane's redemption

After his hurricane yet pleasing 27-ball 61 for Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in the IPL, Ajinkya Rahane, while speaking to Ravi Shastri, the former India coach on TV, said, "I love playing at the Wankhede. I know the ground well. I have not played…

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2023