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