Mumbai Cricket Association Honours Former India Captains Dilip Vengsarkar And Diana Edulji

Former India captains Dilip Vengsarkar and Diana Edulji have been on Thursday conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Mumbai Cricket Association. MCA additionally celebrated the town’s cricketing excellence and recognised the highest performers of the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons. A key member of the 1983 World Cup-winning staff, Vengsarkar captained India in 10 Tests and 18 ODIs and later served as MCA Vice-President and Chairman of BCCI’s Selection Committee. Edulji, whose worldwide profession spanned over 17 years, performed a pioneering function in establishing and selling ladies’s cricket in India.

Former MCA Vice-President Ratnakar Shetty and Pravin Barve have been additionally honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his or her outstanding contribution to cricket administration.

Ajinkya Rahane, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, Sayali Satghare, and Sanika Chalke have been among the many standout particular person award winners.

MCA additionally celebrated the success of the Ajinkya Rahane-led Ranji Trophy champions and different Mumbai groups for his or her outstanding performances in home tournaments in the course of the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons.

They additionally awarded Sharad Pawar Scholarship to fifteen younger distinctive gamers.

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