The Wankhede enters the 21st century
There are a few rough edges that need smoothening out, but all in all the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has been transformed from a concrete monstrosity into a ground worthy of hosting a World Cup final
20-Feb-2011•Tariq Engineer
Only 4000 tickets to be sold for World Cup final
Ratnakar Shetty, the World Cup's tournament director, has said that only 4,000 tickets for the World Cup final will be available to the general public due to commitments to give tickets to the ICC and the MCA's member clubs
20-Feb-2011•Tariq Engineer
Wankhede yet to be okayed by fire officials
The Mumbai fire brigade department has asked the Wankhede Stadium to undertake measures to improve its fire safety mechanism as it is currently not in compliance with fire safety norms
18-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff
Lorgat defends World Cup stadium preparations
World Cup preparations at several stadiums are still running behind schedule, but the ICC chief executive, Haroon Lorgat, remains confident there will be no last-minute dash to complete the work
15-Jan-2011•Brydon Coverdale
ICC report slams Eden Gardens, Wankhede renovations
An ICC inspection team has raised serious concerns over the preparedness of Eden Gardens and the Wankhede Stadium for next year's World Cup
17-Dec-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff
Where Indian cricket was born
The maidans of the commercial capital have been the cradle of the game in the country
31-Oct-2010
Refurbished Wankhede to host Ranji match
The refurbished Wankhede Stadium will host its first Ranji Trophy match in November between defending champions Mumbai and Assam
29-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff
Wankhede dropped as venue for New Zealand Test
Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium has been dropped as the venue for the third Test between India and New Zealand from November 20-24 due to the ongoing renovation work at the stadium
27-Jun-2010•Cricinfo staff
Wankhede may miss World Cup deadline
The renovation and modernisation work at the Wankhede Stadium has run into a legal wrangle, which could make the venue miss the deadline for the 2001 World Cup
13-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff
DY Patil Stadium to host IPL final
Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium has been confirmed as the venue of the final of the IPL on June 1
14-May-2008•Cricinfo staff
Wankhede to host remaining Mumbai games
Today's match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals is likely to be the last IPL game at the DY Patil Sports stadium
07-May-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi
Venue switch likely for Mumbai matches
Two of Mumbai's home IPL matches - on May 14 and 16 - are likely to be shifted from the DY Patil Stadium to the Wankhede Stadium
03-May-2008•Cricinfo staff
No IPL matches at Brabourne Stadium
Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium will not be hosting any of the matches of the Indian Premier League
14-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
MCA asks state government for land to build new stadium
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has requested the Maharashtra government to allot it a plot of land for building a bigger stadium in South Mumbai
16-Dec-2007
Mumbai to host 2011 World Cup final
Mumbai has been chosen as the venue for the World Cup 2011 final through a joint decision taken by the four subcontinental boards
12-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff
BCCI a master of ceremonies
The BCCI put on a show to match (and in some ways outdo) the ICC awards last night, when they handed out the CK Nayudu awards for lifetime achievement in Indian cricket
04-Nov-2006•Anand Vasu at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
Epidemic of dropped catches
Yuvraj Singh's failure to hold James Anderson at short leg right at the
end of England's second innings took the missed chance count for this Test
to 15 - and we've still 90 overs to play.
21-Mar-2006•John Stern in Mumbai
Anderson's resurgence
This should be England's match but
don't put your house on it
20-Mar-2006•John Stern in Mumbai
Partners hit pay dirt
Two Middlesex mates come together for England
18-Mar-2006•John Stern in Mumbai
New problem for Champions Trophy
The Indian cricket board is on a collision course with the ICC over the 2006 Champions Trophy
28-Jan-2006•Cricinfo staff