The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) announced this year that it will honor Indian captain Rohit Sharma by naming a stand after him at the Wankhede Stadium.
This tribute highlights Sharma’s colossal contribution to Indian cricket and his enduring legacy in the game. MCA will hold the stand-naming ceremony during the current IPL 2025 season to coincide with the tournament’s excitement.
Rohit Sharma’s Stellar IPL 2025 Form
Rohit Sharma has been in top form with the bat for the Mumbai Indians team in 2025. Following a sluggish start to the campaign, Sharma has regained his touch and spearheaded the Mumbai team with his flawless batting technique. He has been a key player in the resurgence of the Mumbai Indians in the second half of the tournament, with numerous match-winning efforts under his belt.
Rohit Sharma Stand Naming Ceremony Date Announced
Officials have announced the date for the naming ceremony of the ‘Rohit Sharma Stand’. According to reports, the ceremony will take place at the historic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Organizers have scheduled the special event during the current IPL 2025 season, as Mumbai Indians players will be in the city to prepare for their next match against the Delhi Capitals.
Rohit Sharma’s Contribution to Mumbai Indians
Sharma is currently representing the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2025 season, where he has regained his touch after a disappointing beginning. The 38-year-old has hit half-centuries against CSK, SRH, and Rajasthan Royals, all of which were pivotal in helping the team win. So far, he has scored 293 runs in 10 innings with an average of 32.55 and a scorching strike rate of 155.02. Sharma and the Mumbai Indians team will next play Gujarat Titans on May 6 at the Wankhede Stadium.
The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, as the team looks to continue its momentum and keep its streak going in the tournament.
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