The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Friday, inaugurated a stand at the Wankhede Stadium in honour of India ODI skipper and T20 World Cup winning captain Rohit Sharma. The cricket body also paid homage to former BCCI Chairman and Sharad Pawar and former India skipper Ajit Wadekar, naming two stands in their honour. The board … Read more
The T20 Mumbai League will return after a six-year hiatus, with the third edition set to begin on May 26. The league will continue to have eight owners, just like its second edition in 2019, with two new team owners in Sobo Mumbai Falcons and the Mumbai South Central. The Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd. … Read more
Rohit Sharma, India’s Test and ODI captain, will be the brand ambassador for the T20 Mumbai League, which is set to return after a four-year break. The tournament, organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), had been suspended after its 2018 and 2019 editions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the league making a comeback, … Read more
Padmakar Shivalkar played 124 First Class games for Mumbai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Padmakar Shivalkar played 124 First Class games for Mumbai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives
It started the season on a high by reclaiming the Irani Cup after 27 years. Followed it up with a title in the Syed Mushtaq Ali (T20) Trophy. Then failed to qualify for the knockouts in the Vijay Hazare (One-Day) Trophy. And the domestic powerhouse Mumbai then signed off from the Ranji Trophy with a … Read more
Blaming the international stars’ lack of interest for Mumbai’s inability to defend the Ranji Trophy title, Mumbai chief selector Sanjay Patil has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and national selection panel to personally monitor international cricketers’ performance when they are forced to turn up in domestic cricket. “Firstly, I congratulate … Read more
In a move to nurture and provide exposure to young talent, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will identify and select promising emerging players for a UK tour. The initiative is designed to offer the players invaluable experience of international playing conditions and competitive matches against high-caliber opposition. This exposure will play a crucial role in … Read more