A renovated and refurbished Wankhede Stadium attracted a big crowd on a working day for the first ODI between India and Australia on Friday -- the first match after MCA completed first phase of work
In his own words, life has come full circle for Sachin Tendulkar, who is set to be honoured with a life-size statue at the Wankhede Stadium, the place where it all began for him. The cricket icon's journey started here under childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar, and it was at this very venue that he won the World Cup with India in 2011. He also bid adieu to cricket at the same ground, by playing in his landmark 200th Test against the West Indies in 2013. The statue is expected to be unveiled when he turns 50 on April 24. "I started my cricketing journey representing Mumbai. India winning the World Cup in 2011 remains the biggest moment in my life. My last match representing India, was very memorable, and that happened in Mumbai as well," Tendulkar told PTI. "Life has come a full circle for me at Wankhede, which has been witness to some very special moments. When the Mumbai Cricket Association suggested about my statue at Wankhede, I was pleasantly surprised. "I've always taken a lot
Officials concerned with the development have said that the statue will be unveiled on April 23. It will be the legend's 50th birthday
India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I Live Updates: The first match of the three-match series begins at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Catch all the live updates here
India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I: The match takes place at Wankhede and India will be under new skipper Hardik Pandya. The pitch is always high scoring
IPL 2022 SRH vs PBKS Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings at Wankhede will have a batting-friendly wicket. However, it may offer grip to spinners due to deterioration
MI vs SRH Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar's maiden wicket over in the 19th and Umran Malik's figures of 3-23 helped Sunrisers Hyderabad win the game by just three runs even as Tim David almost stole it
CSK vs GT Highlights: Wriddhiman Saha with bat and bowlers overall performed exceptionally well as the Gujarat Titans beat Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets to secure a top-two spot in Points Table
IPL 2022 SRH vs RCB Pitch, Weather and Dew Update: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Wankhede will have a batting-friendly wicket. However, being a day game, it may offer grip too
PBKS vs RR Highlights: Youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal's 68 runs off just 41 balls were central to Rajasthan Royals chasing down 190 against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium to win the match by 6 wkts
IPL 2022 PBKS vs RR Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede will have a batting-friendly wicket. However, being a day game, it may offer grip to spinners
KKR vs RR Highlights: Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh combined together to give Kolkata Knight Riders its first win in six matches as they chased down 153 to defeat the Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets
IPL 2022 KKR vs RR Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals will see a lot of dew at Wankhede giving undue advantage to batters. Pitch will remain batting-friendly too
IPL 2022 DC vs LSG Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants will see a lot of dew at Wankhede giving undue advantage to batters. Pitch will remain batting-friendly too
DC vs KKR Highlights: Kuldeep Yadav with his four-wicket haul and Rovman Powell with his brilliant 33* guided Delhi Capitals to a four-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede in Mumbai
IPL 2022 DC vs KKR Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders will see a lot of dew at Wankhede giving undue advantage to batters. Pitch will remain batting-friendly too
IPL 2022 GT vs SRH Pitch, Weather, and Dew Update: Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad will see a lot of dew at Wankhede giving undue advantage to batters. Pitch will remain batting-friendly too
IPL 2022 RR vs RCB Pitch, Weather and Dew: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore will see a lot of dew at Wankhede giving undue advantage to batters. Pitch will remain batting-friendly too
IPL 2022 Live Streaming: People can watch Shreyas Iyer's Knight Riders take on Mayank Agarwal's Punjab Kings Live on the Star Sports Network. Hotstar will also Live Stream online and on its App
Spectators will be allowed during the second India-New Zealand Test here from December 3 at 25% of the Wankhede Stadium's capacity with the host association saying that it is pushing for more.