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Pietersen astonished by ‘shades of Yuvraj’ in Abhishek's batting in 5th T20I

Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen was astonished by Abhishek's fifth T20I knock and rated it as the best T20I innings he has seen.

Abhishek Sharma has often credited Yuvraj Singh for support in his journey.(BCCI/ICC)
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 11:11 AM IST

Abhishek’s rampage and need for big tweakers in T20s

In the foreseeable future, spinners who can turn the ball big will be the ones who can stop the rampaging Abhisheks of the T20 world

Abhishek Sharma in action against England in Mumbai on Sunday. (AFP)
Published on Feb 04, 2025 07:04 PM IST
BySanjay Manjrekar

‘No rest for Shukla ji’: Jokes galore after Rajeev Shukla meets Rishi Sunak

Rajeev Shukla's presence at the India vs England T20I match and his meeting with Rishi Sunak sparked jokes on social media about his 'omnipresence.' 

Rajeev Shukla met Rishi Sunak at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on February 2.(X/@ShuklaRajiv)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 01:54 PM IST

After firing record-breaking ton at Wankhede, Abhishek downplays competition with Gill, Jaiswal for opening slot

After firing a record-breaking ton in the fifth T20I at the Wankhede Stadium, Abhishek Sharma downplayed the competition for the opening slot between him, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

After firing record-breaking ton at Wankhede, Abhishek downplays competition with Gill, Jaiswal for opening slot
Published on Feb 03, 2025 12:21 PM IST
ANI |

Irfan Pathan takes cheeky dig at England with "smog" remark after India's 4-1 T20I series triumph

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan took a subtle dig at the England team after India shattered the records at Wankhede to secure a resounding 150-run victory over the touring side.

Irfan Pathan takes cheeky dig at England with
Published on Feb 03, 2025 09:35 AM IST
ANI |

Mukesh and Akash Ambani join Rishi Sunak, Narayana Murthy to watch IND vs ENG

Mukesh and Akash Ambani were spotted at Wankhede for the fifth T20I between India and England. They were joined by Rishi Sunak and Narayana Murthy. 

Rishi Sunak interacts with Mukesh Ambani, Akash Ambani during a T20I match between India Vs England at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, February 2, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 09:12 AM IST

Cricket-Abhishek's century leads India to 4-1 series win after England's collapse in final T20

CRICKET-T20-IND-ENG/ (PIX):Cricket-Abhishek's century leads India to 4-1 series win after England's collapse in final T20

Cricket-Abhishek's century leads India to 4-1 series win after England's collapse in final T20
Published on Feb 02, 2025 10:31 PM IST
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Abhishek Sharma records India's second-fastest T20I century at Wankhede

Abhishek Sharma recorded the second-fastest century for India in T20Is in the fifth and final match against England. 

Abhishek Sharma recorded the second-fastest century for India in T20Is in the fifth and final match against England. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)(AP)
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 10:40 PM IST

MCA celebrates 50 years of Wankhede Stadium with a Guinness World Record

In a tribute to the day the cricket journey began at the Wankhede Stadium, the record was created on the anniversary of the stadium's first international match

The MCA dedicated this record to the late Eknath Solkar
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 07:31 PM IST
ANI |

Wankhede Stadium's golden jubilee marked with gala celebration; cricketing legends grace the occasion

The 50th Anniversary of the iconic Wankhede Stadium concludes with a gala celebration on Sunday, in the presence of cricketing legends and dignitaries, as stated in a release from the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA).

Wankhede Stadium's golden jubilee marked with gala celebration; cricketing legends grace the occasion
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 09:08 AM IST
ANI |

"Will try our best....": Rohit Sharma on winning ICC Champions Trophy 2025

The Indian skipper was speaking at an event celebrating the 50 years of Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, which has witnessed several important moments of Indian cricket over the years, such as the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup win, Virat Kohli's landmark 50th ODI century against New Zealand in 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup semifinals, first-ever day-night match in 1996 Cricket World Cup, Mumbai's 2007 Ranji Trophy title win among others.

Published on Jan 19, 2025 10:42 PM IST
ANI |

Wankhede@ 50: Rohit eyes another ICC title celebration

Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium celebrated its 50th anniversary, marking its significance in Indian cricket with stars like Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Wankhade Stadium. (Prakash Parsekar)
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 10:18 PM IST

"India, India ki awaaz....": Shikhar Dhawan's heartfelt tribute to iconic Wankhede Stadium

Dhawan reminisced about the numerous unforgettable moments & the electrifying atmosphere of the iconic Wankhede Stadium in his Instagram post. In his caption, Dhawan emphasized the electric atmosphere of the stadium, with the chants of "India! India!" still ringing in the air, reflecting the undying passion of Indian cricket fans.

Published on Jan 19, 2025 05:19 PM IST
ANI |

Wankhede at 50: the stadium’s evolution from indispensable to iconic

The pride of place that the 50-year-old stadium holds in the city’s cricketing folklore continues to be felt as passionately by players and cricket lovers alike

Wankhede at 50: the stadium’s evolution from indispensable to iconic
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 07:16 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis congratulates MCA on Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis congratulated the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) and fans on the occasion of the Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary, according to a release from MCA.

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis congratulates MCA on Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary
Published on Jan 18, 2025 12:44 PM IST
ANI |

'My friend Arjun and I sat here…': Shaw's unforgettable childhood memory

Prithvi Shaw reminisced his first memory at Wankhede Stadium as MCA celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Prithvi Shaw (L) with Arjun Tendulkar(Instagram/Arjun Tendulkar)
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 12:47 PM IST

Kambli struggles to walk but touches Gavaskar's feet at being felicitated

Vinod Kambli attended the event at Wankhede Stadium and greeted former players including Sanjay Manjrekar and Wasim Jaffer before being felicitated by Gavaskar.

Vinod Kambli touched Sunil Gavaskar's feet at Wankhede Stadium.(X Images)
Published on Jan 14, 2025 03:56 PM IST

Sunil Gavaskar felicitated as MCA kicks off Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary celebrations

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) commenced the 50th-anniversary celebratory week of the Wankhede Stadium with a grand felicitation ceremony honouring former captains of the Mumbai cricket team, both men's and women's. The event, held at the stadium, was graced by cricketing legends, including Sunil Gavaskar, who was also a member of the Indian team that played the inaugural Test match at the Wankhede Stadium against the West Indies in 1974.

Sunil Gavaskar felicitated as MCA kicks off Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary celebrations
Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:54 PM IST
ANI |

OTD: India Women's first-ever Test victory over Australia

The Indian women's cricket team achieved a landmark victory, securing their first-ever Test win against Australia with an emphatic eight-wicket triumph.

Deepti Sharma celebrates her half-century with Pooja Vastrakar on the second day of the one-off Test cricket match between India Women and Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai,(PTI Photo)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 12:20 PM IST

MCA announces grand celebration as Wankhede Stadium completes 50 years

At the press conference attended by MCA office-bearers and Apex Council Members, a special 50th-anniversary logo was unveiled to mark the occasion.

Mumbai Cricket Association officials at the logo launch of 50 years of Wankhede Stadium.(PTI)
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 10:21 PM IST
ANI |

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025

Mumbai Indians confirmed a change in their coaching staff as Carl Hopkinson comes in to replace James Pamment as fielding coach.

England's World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson will be joining the Mumbai Indians camp ahead of IPL 2025.(Getty Images)
Published on Dec 13, 2024 01:24 PM IST

"There's something seriously wrong...": Kumble on India's batting against NZ spinners

Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble has said that there is something wrong with Indian batters' play against spin and the team needs to sit down and introspect.

Published on Nov 04, 2024 11:20 PM IST
ANI |

India’s woes against spin, tactics cost series against New Zealand

The hosts choosing a dry, turning pitch backfired as NZ spinner Ajaz Patel’s turned match-winner in the Mumbai Test

New Zealand's Ajaz Patel (R) gestures as Glenn Phillips watches during the Mumbai Test on Sunday. (AFP)
Updated on Nov 04, 2024 03:41 PM IST

Series win over India eclipses my perfect 10, says NZ spinner Patel

CRICKET-TEST-IND-NZL/:Cricket-Series win over India eclipses my perfect 10, says NZ spinner Patel

Series win over India eclipses my perfect 10, says NZ spinner Patel
Published on Nov 04, 2024 12:00 PM IST
Reuters |

Rock bottom: India suffer first 0-3 home whitewash

The defeat could also deliver a crushing blow to India’s hopes of qualifying for the World Test Championship final for the third time in a row

The last time India lost all Tests in a home series was the 2-0 defeat by a formidable South Africa in 2000.(Anshuman Poyrekar)
Updated on Nov 04, 2024 06:26 AM IST
By, Mumbai

New Zealand ride on Ajaz Patel’s Mumbai homecoming

The left-arm spinner made a memorable return to the Wankhede Stadium, taking 11 wickets to seal a memorable Test series sweep in India

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel, Player-of-the-Match, poses at the Wankhede Stadium pitch with his wife, daughter and teammate Glenn Phillips following the Mumbai Test win over India on Sunday. (ANI)
Published on Nov 03, 2024 09:40 PM IST
BySanjjeev K Samyal

I have not been at my best from the start of the series: Rohit Sharma

His batting failures trying to attack from the word go played a part in the 0-3 Test series defeat by New Zealand

India captain Rohit Sharma walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal on Sunday. (AFP)
Updated on Nov 03, 2024 07:07 PM IST
BySanjjeev K Samyal

Ajaz Patel the hero as New Zealand hand India first 3-0 Test series rout at home

Chasing a tricky fourth innings target of 147, the hosts were dismissed for 121 on Day 3 at the Wankhede Stadium

Ajaz Pate of New Zealand celebrates a wicket during Day 3 of the 3rd Test against India at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. (BCCI)
Published on Nov 03, 2024 05:16 PM IST

Ian Smith can't hide his emotions after NZ's historic 3-0 series sweep vs India

Iconic New Zealand commentator Ian Smith took a moment to let his emotions flow following the Kiwis' historic whitewash of India in Mumbai.

New Zealand commentator and former wicketkeeper Ian Smith.(Twitter)
Published on Nov 03, 2024 04:26 PM IST

Vaughan labels NZ's 3-0 sweep 'greatest victory', throws shade at India batters

India fell to a historic 3-0 loss at home against New Zealand, prompting reactions from across the world of cricket.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan.
Published on Nov 03, 2024 03:04 PM IST
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