Wankhede Stadium Mumbai

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Wankhede Stadium

About

The iconic home ground of Mumbai cricket and the Mumbai Indians IPL team. Wankhede Stadium has hosted numerous historic cricket matches including the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Final where India won.

Basic Information

Timings

Match days vary; Stadium tours: Check availability

Entry Fee

Match tickets: Rs 500-15,000 depending on stand and match

Best Time to Visit

October to March (cricket season)

Place Type

Sports

How to Reach

Walk from Churchgate Station (5 min). Located on D Road, near Marine Drive. BEST buses to Wankhede Stadium stop.

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Churchgate (0.7 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Marine Lines (0.6 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Wankhede Stadium

0.7 km
1.1 km
Girgaon
Line 3
1.2 km
Kalbadevi
Line 3
1.2 km
2.0 km
2.1 km
3.0 km
Mahalaxmi
Line 3
4.9 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Wankhede Stadium

Western Line
0.6 km
Western Line
0.7 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
1.0 km
Western Line
1.5 km
Central Line
Harbour Line
2.0 km
Harbour Line
2.3 km
Western Line
2.9 km

History

Built in 1974 at the initiative of S.K. Wankhede to provide an alternative to the Brabourne Stadium controlled by the CCI. Renovated in 2011 before the World Cup. It has a capacity of 33,108 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Information

Opening Hours

Match days vary; Stadium tours: Check availability

Entry Fee

Match tickets: Rs 500-15,000 depending on stand and match

Type

Sports

Best Time to Visit

October to March (cricket season)

How to Reach

Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride

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Interesting Facts

India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final at this ground under MS Dhoni's captaincy

Sachin Tendulkar played his 200th and final Test match here in November 2013

The stadium was built in just 13 months at a cost of Rs 1 crore

Travel Tips

Book match tickets well in advance through official channels

The North Stand offers the best views of the action

Carry minimal items as security is strict on match days