Rohit Sharma to get a stand named after him in Wankhede Stadium; Ajit Wadekar, Sharad Pawar also honoured
- The Mumbai Cricket Association has named a stand at Wankhede Stadium after Rohit Sharma during their Annual General Meeting on April 15, 2025.
- The stands will also honor Ajit Wadekar and Sharad Pawar.
- MCA President Ajinkya Naik stated that these decisions reflect their respect for Mumbai cricket's pillars and their dedication to future growth.
- Additionally, the association increased the corpus for affiliated clubs to Rs. 75 crores, with plans to raise it to Rs. 100 crores in the future.
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MCA names a Wankhede Stadium stand after India captain Rohit Sharma
The Mumbai Cricket Association has opted to name a stand at the iconic Wankhede Stadium after India ODI and Test skipper Rohit Sharma. The development took place during the association's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, April 15. Notably, the association has also decided to name stands after ex-India captain Ajit Wadekar and Sharad Pawar, the former MCA president. "Another key resolution passed during the AGM was the approval of the nami…
Rohit Sharma to get a stand named after him in Wankhede Stadium; Ajit Wadekar, Sharad Pawar also honoured
“The Grand Stand Level 3 will be named as the Sharad Pawar Stand; the Grand Stand 4 Level 4 will be named after Ajit Wadekar Stand; the Vithal Divecha Level 3 will now be called the Rohit Sharma Stand,” MCA president Ajinkya Naik told reporters after the AGM.
Rohit Sharma stand at Wankhede Stadium gets green light from Mumbai cricket body
India captain Rohit Sharma will join the the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar in getting a stand named after him at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The Mumbai Cricket Association approved a propsal for the same in its AGM on Tuesday, April 15.
DRS, April 16: Rohit Sharma Stand in Wankhede, Shreyas Iyer gets ICC award & MS Dhoni injured? - Inside Sport India
Punjab Kings (PBKS) defending the lowest-ever total in Indian Premier League (IPL) history against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on April 15. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni might be injured. The wicketkeeper also took a jibe at the Chepauk pitch curator. In non-IPL news, Rohit Sharma will have a stand named after him at the Wankhede Stadium. Shreyas Iyer has been given an ICC award. And lastly, the schedule for the upcoming white-ball …
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