Former Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma was honoured by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) with a stand named after him at the Wankhede Stadium on 16 May 2025.
During the inauguration of the 바카라Rohit Sharma Stand바카라 on Friday, the 38-year-old Mumbai batter was congratulated on his achievements, becoming one of the finest batters of the last 20 years. The new stand will be a part of the Divecha Pavilion, Level 3 of the iconic stadium in Rohit바카라s hometown.
During the inauguration ceremony, Rohit got visibly emotional with the honour, and said that playing in the upcoming IPL match for Mumbai Indians (MI) at the stadium on 21 May would be 바카라a surreal feeling바카라.
바카라And to have a stand, it will be a very, very special feeling. And it바카라ll be even more special while representing the country,바카라 the batter said. 바카라Whenever that happens, it's going to mean even more.바카라
The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Sharad Pawar. Also present were Rohit바카라s parents, Gurunath and Purnima Sharma, and his wife, Ritika Sajdeh.
바카라So many people, especially my mom and dad, my brother, his wife, and my wife 바카라 very special people in my life 바카라 have sacrificed so much for me to be standing here today,바카라 the Borivalli-born batter said.
Ritika Sajdeh was seen trying to hold back tears while the stand was being inaugurated, with her emotional moment going viral on social media. Social media users also took notice of the pride that Rohit바카라s mother, Purnima Sharma, had on her face during the event.
Along with Rohit바카라s family, the entire MI squad was present to support their former skipper.
Rohit Sharma recently announced his retirement from Test cricket on 8 May, bringing an end to a fantastic red-ball career that stretched 67 matches, yielding 4,301 runs at an average of 40.57, with 12 centuries and 18 fifties.
