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Wankhede Stadium (pronounced [ʋaːnkʰeɖe]) is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai, India. [4] It is owned and operated by Mumbai Cricket Association and is the home ground of the Mumbai Indians. It houses the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the MCA and the Indian Premier League.
Yorkshire County Cricket Club, The Wednesday Cricket Club , England cricket team for one test match in 1902 1973 Converted exclusively to a football stadium and now home to Sheffield United F.C.
The stadium now has a capacity of 33,108, following renovations for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Before the upgrade, the capacity was approximately 45,000. [1] The Wankhede has been host to numerous high-profile cricket matches in the past, most notable being the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final, in which India defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. The ...
Green Park Stadium: Kanpur: 32,000 24 15 1 0 0 0 12 January 1952: 27 September 2024: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium: Bengaluru: 40,000 25 31 10 1 12 8 22 November 1974: 16 October 2024: Wankhede Stadium: Mumbai: 33,100 27 28 9 2 6 4 23 January 1975: 2 February 2025: Barabati Stadium: Cuttack: 45,000 2 19 3 1 8 0 27 January 1982: 9 February 2025: Sawai ...
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The Brabourne Stadium is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai in Western India, built in the British Bombay era. It is the home ground of the Mumbai men's and women's cricket teams. It can accommodate 50,000 people for sports matches. The ground is owned by the Cricket Club of India (CCI).
Wankhede was the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India from 1980-81 to 1982-83, and the Vice president from 1972-73 to 1979-80. He led the Bombay Cricket Association from 1963-64 till his death. He also chaired various other sporting bodies. He was an agriculturist and businessman by profession.
The Mumbai Cricket Association (formerly Bombay Cricket Association) is the governing body for cricket in Mumbai and surrounding regions such as Thane, Navi Mumbai. Its headquarters is situated at Wankhede Stadium in Churchgate. It governs Mumbai cricket team and sanctions cricket tournaments in Mumbai