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Rohit Sharma Honored with Stand Dedication at Wankhede Stadium

The Mumbai Cricket Association celebrates Sharma's legacy by renaming the Divecha Pavilion Level 3, marking his journey from aspiring cricketer to World Cup-winning captain.

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Overview

  • The Mumbai Cricket Association officially named the Level 3 Divecha Pavilion at Wankhede Stadium as the 'Rohit Sharma Stand'.
  • Rohit Sharma expressed deep gratitude, calling the honor an 'unreal feeling' and reflecting on his journey from standing outside Wankhede as a young player to becoming a cricketing icon.
  • Sharma led India to victories in the 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy, solidifying his legacy as one of India's most successful captains.
  • He was also announced as the brand ambassador for the third edition of the T20 Mumbai League, which continues to promote emerging cricket talent.
  • The dedication underscores Mumbai's rich cricketing heritage, with Sharma joining Ajit Wadekar and Sharad Pawar as figures commemorated at Wankhede.