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Time of India
13-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Watch: Rohit Sharma mobbed by crowd amid Mumbai rain; video goes viral
Rohit Sharma mobbed by crowd amid Mumbai rain NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star Rohit Sharma received a hero's welcome at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, as fans braved heavy rain to catch a glimpse of their icon. The Team India ODI skipper was in attendance for the final of the T20 Mumbai League between Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals and SoBo Mumbai Falcons. As soon as word spread that Rohit had arrived, fans swarmed his black SUV outside the stadium, eager for a glimpse or photo despite the relentless Mumbai downpour. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! The passionate crowd quickly surrounded his vehicle. Video capturing the moment has gone viral across social media platforms, showcasing both the chaos and affection that followed the 2024 T20 World Cup-winning captain. Watch: Inside the stadium, Rohit was seen enjoying the action from the VIP box. The camera panned to him during the game, drawing further applause from the crowd. The final itself saw Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals defeat SoBo Mumbai Falcons to lift the trophy, but for many spectators, the evening's highlight was the unexpected presence of their beloved Rohit. With the domestic season winding down, Rohit's focus now shifts to international duties. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch vàng CFDs với sàn môi giới tin cậy IC Markets Tìm hiểu thêm Undo 'Cricketers Aren't Cattle... ': Harish Thawani on the IPL and Business of Indian Cricket He will lead India in a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh from August 17 to 23, aiming to overturn the 2-1 defeat India suffered under his captaincy in 2022. Following that, Rohit will captain the side in a key ODI series against Australia in October, with matches set for Perth, Adelaide, and Sydney. A series win would see him join MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli as Indian captains who've triumphed in 50-over cricket Down Under.


News18
13-06-2025
- Sport
- News18
Shreyas Iyer's Final Curse Strikes Again Shreyas Iyer Mumbai MSCMR vs SMF T20 Mumbai
Under the leadership of Siddhesh Lad, the Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals clinched the T20 Mumbai League 2025 title, defeating Shreyas Iyer's SoBo Mumbai Falcons by five wickets in the grand finale at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Like and subscribe to our channel and never miss a to CricketNext YouTube channel to never miss a video: CricketNext on Facebook: CricketNext on Twitter: CricketNext on Instagram: :
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First Post
13-06-2025
- Sport
- First Post
Ahmedabad plane crash: Minute's silence observed during T20 Mumbai League final in memory of victims
Players wore black armbands and stood side by side as the Wankhede Stadium observed a minute's silence during the T20 Mumbai League final in memory of the victims of the Air India flight AI 171, which crashed in Ahmedabad's Megh Nagar locality seconds after takeoff. read more SoBo Mumbai Falcons captain Shreyas Iyer observes a minute's silence along with his teammates and the Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals team in memory of the victims of Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. Image credit: T20 Mumbai League/AP The final of the third season of T20 Mumbai League began on a sombre note on Thursday evening with a minute's silence observed at the Wankhede Stadium in memory of those who had lost their lives in the deadly Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad earlier on the same day. Tragedy struck the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Thursday when Air India flight AI 171 to London lost power just seconds after takeoff at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, crashing into a hostel building at the nearby BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD All 242 persons aboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner , except for one lucky survivor , perished while several more on ground at the Megh Nagar locality, including trainee doctors who were having lunch at the hostel mess, were killed upon impact. Among those who had passed away in the tragic incident was former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who was flying to the UK capital to meet his daughter. Shreyas Iyer and other players pay respects to victims of Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad As a mark of respect for the departed, players from SoBo Mumbai Falcons and Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals wore black armbands and also stood side by side to along with match officials as the Wankhede observed a minute's silence, during which a condolence message was displayed on the giant screen. 'In light of the tragic plane crash incident in Ahmedabad and in the spirit of solidarity and national sentiments, players from SoBo Mumbai Falcons and Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals, along with MCA officials, observed a minute of silence for the victims. A condolence message was displayed on the big screen before the start of the T20 Mumbai League 2025 Final at Wankhede Stadium, and all players wore black armbands,' read an official statement from the league. 'Our prayers are with the victims of today's crash. Remembering them in silence and solidarity,' read the message on Wankhede's giant screen. A minute's silence had also been observed ahead of the Men's FIH Pro League game between India and Argentina in Amstelveen, Netherlands on Thursday. The tragic incident, one of the worst disasters in the history of aviation and the first to involve a Boeing 787 Dreamliner , had led to an outpouring of condolence messages on social media, including from sporting icons such as Sachin Tendulkar, Neeraj Chopra, Virat Kohli Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the tragedy as one that has 'stunned and saddened' the nation and is 'heartbreaking beyond words' in a post on X. He also visited the plane crash site and met Vishwaskumar Ramesh, the lone survivor from the flight. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD


India Today
12-06-2025
- Sport
- India Today
From IPL 2025 to T20 Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer endures back-to-back final heartbreaks
Shreyas Iyer endured the heartbreak of losing another T20 tournament final, just days after falling short in the IPL 2025 summit clash. Leading the SoBo Mumbai Falcons in the inaugural edition of the T20 Mumbai League, Iyer's side was outplayed by Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals at the Wankhede Stadium on 12 was a bitter repeat of the IPL 2025 final on 3 June, where Iyer's Punjab Kings were beaten by Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Ahmedabad. Despite dominating the league phase, PBKS stumbled at the final similar script unfolded in Mumbai as Iyer's Falcons faltered under pressure. Chasing a modest target of 158, Siddesh Lad's South Central side cruised home in 19.2 overs to lift the title. India's ODI captain Rohit Sharma, who attended the final as the league's ambassador, was seen handing over the runners-up cheque to a visibly dejected Iyer after the game."It's pretty hectic. Especially when you lose, it runs in your mind a lot," Iyer admitted.#SoBoMumbaiFalcons #TheSoBoBoys #FalconsOnFire #Cricket #Mumbai #T20Mumbai #SMFvsMSCMR #FinalDay SoBo Mumbai Falcons (@SoboMFRL) June 12, 2025Yet the inspirational skipper urged his teammates to be proud of their campaign and take positives from the highs and lows of the season."Don't want to pinpoint any particular incident. Overall, the boys were brilliant with their efforts. We lost just one game en route to the final. Just a one-off game where you can't single out anyone - it's basically backstabbing and I don't enjoy that. We've learnt a pretty common to feel dejected after a final loss. It must hurt them. But when they come back next year, they'll have that extra motivation and confidence. They should be proud of their effort," he ANGRISH FAIL IN THE BIG FINALWinning the toss and opting to bowl, Mumbai South Central dismissed opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Ishan Mulchandani in the powerplay. Kolkata Knight Riders star Angkrish failed in the final, managing just 7 off 12 Shreyas Iyer, walking in at No. 3, never got going. He hit a six and a boundary, but struggled for consistency on a lively Wankhede Stadium to a 32-ball 50 from Mayuresh Tandel and a blistering 28-ball 45 from Harsh Aghav, SoBo Mumbai Falcons posted 157 on the board. The duo added 85 runs in just 49 balls for the fifth Mali was the pick of the bowlers for Mumbai South Central, picking up two wickets in four reply, captain Siddesh Lad and his opening partner Sahil Bhagwanta Jadhav set the tone for the chase, smashing 32 runs in just 2.5 fell for 15 and Sahil for 22 as Mumbai South Central slipped to 42 for 2.A steady fifty from Chinmay Sutar (53 off 49) and a bilstering 38 off 24 from Awais Naushad Khan ensured Mumbai South Central completed the chase in 19.2 overs and secured the title. You May Also Like


India Today
12-06-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Players observe silence in Mumbai T20 final to mourn Air India plane crash victims
The final of the T20 Mumbai League 2025 began on a somber note at Wankhede Stadium, where players, officials, and spectators observed a minute's silence to mourn the victims of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad earlier on Thursday. Players from SoBo Mumbai Falcons and Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals stood side by side in a quiet tribute as a condolence message was displayed on the big 200 people lost their lives and 41 were injured after Air India Flight 171, en route from Ahmedabad to London, crashed shortly after take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. As a mark of respect, all players in the final wore black armbands to honour the passengers who perished in the tragedy."In light of the tragic plane crash incident in Ahmedabad and in the spirit of solidarity and national sentiments, players from SoBo Mumbai Falcons and Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals, along with MCA officials, observed a minute of silence for the victims. A condolence message was displayed on the big screen before the start of the T20 Mumbai League 2025 Final at Wankhede Stadium, and all players wore black armbands," the official statement read. "Our prayers are with the victims of today's crash. Remembering them in silence and solidarity," the message on the giant screen Thursday, 12 June 2025, Air India Flight AI171, operating from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed into Ahmedabad's Megh Nagar area just minutes after take-off. The aircraft, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was carrying approximately 242 passengers and crew in nearby areas reported thick plumes of smoke rising from the crash site, with flames visible from neighbourhoods such as Vastrapur. Panic spread across the locality as emergency teams rushed to the India plane crash Live UpdatesThe aircraft struck a resident doctors' hostel, causing extensive damage. The Indian Medical Association Gujarat confirmed the deaths of three MBBS students, while 45 others were hospitalised following the services-including fire brigades and medical teams-responded swiftly, launching rescue and relief operations. The cause of the crash remains unknown, and officials have yet to confirm the exact number of casualties or after news of the crash broke, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the incident as "heartbreaking." Meanwhile, the Tata Group announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore for the families of each person who lost their lives in the crash of Air India Flight Watch