Name three blocks of North Stand in Wankhede after former Mumbai and India captain Dilip Vengsarkar, demands MCA member
FirstpostThe 64-year-old Vengsarkar, a batting stalwart and a former Chairman of Selection Committee, had also served as vice-president of MCA. Mumbai Cricket Association Apex Council member Nadim Memon has demanded that three blocks of the North Stand at the Wankhede Stadium be named after former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar. “My proposal name north-stand A,B,C blocks in the name of Dilip Vengsarkar our Mumbaikar Cricketer, played for India in 116 test matches and captain, played for Mumbai in all first class matches…,” Memon wrote in an e-mail sent to MCA President Vijay Patil and all Apex Council members. Currently, two stands of the Wankhede Stadium are named after batting greats Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar, who have represented Mumbai in domestic cricket.