Rohit Sharma is set to be honored at the wankhede stadium | Courtesy – @IAMRO25
Key highlights
- Rohit Shamra will get a special recognition
- Ajit Wadekar and Sharad Pawar will also be honored
- Rohit is Among India’s Greatest Batters and Captains in History
“Another key resolution passed during the adm was the approval of the naming of stands at wankhede stadium – a proposal initially put forward by Mr Milind Narvekar and seconded by mr Jitendra AWHAD. Unanimously approved the stand namings, “said a MCA Statement.
“Today’s Decisions Reflect Our Deep Respect for the Pillars of Mumbai Cricket and Our Determination to Build an even stronger future. Mumbai’s Cricket Spirit – Brick by Brick, Run By Run, “Said Mca President Ajinkya Naik.
Meanwhile, the match day office at the MCA Pavillion will be named after Former Mca President Amol Kale, who passed away last year.
Which stand will be renamed at wankhede stadium?
- Grand Stand Level 3: Shri Sharad Pawar Stand
- Grand Stand Level 4: Ajit Wadekar Stand
- Divecha Pavilion Level 3: Rohit Sharma Stand
Rohit Sharma Joins Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar
Wadekar will also also get a stand named after Rohit. The ex-mumbai star is among India’s greensthest captains having kickstarted
As far as rohit is concerned, he is the leading run-gold for India in t20is and fourth highest in Odis. Over the last year, he captained the men in blue to glori in the 2024 t20 world cup and 2025 champions Trophy. He is only of three Indian captains after MS Dhoni (2007 T20 WC, 2011 WC, and 2013 ct) and Kapil Dev (1983 WC) to Win an ICC Tournament.
