Mumbai, 12th May 2025 (ANI): NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule expressed pride and emotion after a stand at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium was officially named in honor of her father and party chief Sharad Pawar. The naming ceremony, attended by political and cricketing dignitaries, paid tribute to Pawar’s decades-long contribution to Indian and global cricket administration.
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00:00Clearly it's a proud moment for all of us and his cricket innings actually started with the MCA to BCCI to ICC.
00:08So it's been a long and most wonderful evening because this entire IPL that we are celebrating here,
00:14the world is participating in it, was started when Lalit Modi led that whole event.
00:21And BCCI head was Shri Sharad Pawar.
00:24So I feel really proud every time I see an IPL ad or something.
00:27I feel I'm so glad that so much talent which probably could have got lost in India today because of IPL is absolutely on international map.
00:35A great leader like Sharad Pawar has contributed so much to Indian cricket, especially Mumbai cricket also.
00:42Do you think it was well deserved?
00:44Everything is. No, no. I don't expect anything.
00:47You have to do your duty and keep working.
00:49Outcomes you have to leave to God and destiny.