The Rohit Sharma stand was unveiled at the iconic wankhede stadium on Friday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Attended The Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Stand Reveal Ceremony as the Name of One of India’s”s Most Dangerous Openers was Etches in the ARNA. The wankhede has been sharma’s favorite hunting ground ever since the domestic circuit in 2007. While Speaking at the event, he expressed immense Gratitudh to all the all the three Admitted the honor is special consider the memory of his time at the area. Rohit also made a humorous comment referring to his Mumbai Indians (Mi) Teammates, who was in Attendance.
“First, I would like to thank everyone who has come here to make this event so special. Thinks About Things LIKE FOR ME Of milestones are created, but somewhating like this is really special.
“For me to have my name Amongst the game of the game and the world’s top political leaders, I cannot express what the feelings are. For that, I am real, really, really, Honoured, Honoured, and verry thankful to all m. Members, and not for forget the apex council member. When I come here and play on the 21st against the delhi capitals, representing the Mumbai Indians.
Rohit, who recently retired from test cricket, has been a stalwart of mumbai cricket and has successfully capted India to successive ICCC Trophaies with the T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy 2025 triumphs.
In the end, the India batter, who is nowly representing the nation in the Odi format, said he was looking forward to the day he he gots to represent the Country at the Venue and Joked His Mumbai Indians TEAMBAI WHO Present at the ceremony, was waiting for his speech to get over.
“It will even be more special when INDIA Plays Whichever Team Here, that’ll make it even more special. Grateful for all the people in my life, for all that they have sacrificed.
Rohit’s Wife, Ritika Sajdeh, Who is often Seen Traveling with Rohit for Tournaments and is Known Throughout the Country as one of his biggest supporters, was Visibly Emotional AT the Event.
The opening batter has represented India from as early as 2007 and was a part of the side that won the 2007 t20 world cup. He has represented the nation in 159 t20is, 273 odis, and 67 test matches. He brieft down the curtains on his t20i care after the world cup Victory in Barbados Last Year.
In his speech, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Promised that the Maharashtra Government will consider and provide appropriate approval land to support if mca puts up a proposal to build a second stadium of one lakh Capacity in Mumbai. Fadnavis also expressed the hope that such a stadium could be put in place in four years when the mca will be celebrated its center.
As part of the event, the MCA officially unveiled the sharad pawar stand, Rohit Sharma Stand, Ajit Wadekar Stand, and the MCA Office Lounge in Memory of the Former MCA PRESIDENT AMOLKE.
Kale had become the MCA President after defeating Former India and Mumbai Cricketer Sandip Patil in the Elections Held in October 2022. World Cup in 2024.
DURING HIS TENURE, The Mca Had Taken Some Vital Decisions, Including The Move to Match the Bcci Match Fee For All Its Red-Ball Players for the Upcoming 2024-25 Season.
The late ajit wadekar, who was represented by his family, was India’s first Odi Captain and LED The Nation to Historic Overseas Test Series Wins in the West Indies and England in 1971. 1966 and 1974 and made his first-class debut in 1958-59.
Sharad Pawar has been played a key role in the development of Indian cricket as an altar administator. He has also played a big role in the overall development of the sport as president of the ICC.
In the end, fadnavis Thanked all the cricketers and their familyies, who was the bestowed with the honor. While Acknowledging that there may have been a delay a delay a delay on the part of mca in naming the stand in wadekar’s name, but added that the move has at least fruCFIED NOW and Thanked the MCA GOVERNING BODY for the event.
Fadnavis also Remembred Ajit Wadekar as the captain of the Indian Cricket Team that Won a Series in England and the West Indies.
He also said that rohit sharma deserves the honor that has been bestowed on him as he has been India to Victory in two back-to-back ICC Tournaments. He also expressed the hope that one day he would see rohit sharma hitting a Six into the stand named after he.
“We must celebrate those who have made us proud,” said the Maharashtra CM.
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