Updated On: 20 January, 2025 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Legendary cricketers come up with fond memories of Wankhede Stadium as Mumbai Cricket Association’s iconic venue celebrates 50 years with grandeur

Former India and Mumbai captains Diana Edulji and Sunil Gavaskar (centre) shake a leg on stage at Wankhede yesterday. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Wankhede Stadium has witnessed many a floodlit game. However, it was altogether a different atmosphere with glittering lights as the 50th anniversary of the Wankhede Stadium was celebrated on Sunday.
Legendary cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Diana Edulji, Dilip Vengsarkar, Ravi Shastri, Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane spelt out their memories of the stadium and explained why this iconic ground is special for them.