Ajinkya Naik won the Mumbai Cricket Association president elections. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Atul Kamble)
Updated On: 2024-07-23 10:52 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Former Mumbai Cricket Association president Amol Kale passed away following a cardiac arrest during the T20 World Cup 2024. Kale also attended the mega clash between India and Pakistan on June 9. Following his death, the president post of MCA fell vacant for which the elections were held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
Ajinkya Naik defeated Sanjay Naik to become the next president of the Mumbai Cricket Association. Here are a few sportspersons and board members to made their appearances at the Wankhede Stadium
Former India medium-pacer Abey Kuruvilla was seen outside the iconic stadium in Mumbai. Kuruvilla represented India in 10 tests and 25 ODIs in which he claimed 25 wickets in each format
Incumbent vice president of MCA, Sanjay Naik was seen at the Wankhede Stadium
Former India all-rounder Karan Ghavri also made his appearance at the venue. He represented India in 39 Test matches in which he scored 913 runs and 19 ODIs where he managed to accumulate 114 runs
Team India's former batting coach Sanjay Bangar was also present at the Wankhede Stadium for the elections of the president post of MCA
Former India batsman turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar also made his appearance at the venue in Mumbai
Former field hockey player Dhanraj Pillay was also seen at the Wankhede Stadium on July 23, 2024
The Board of Control for Cricket in India treasurer Ashish Shelar was also spotted at the Wankhede Stadium following the elections for the president post of MCA
Team India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey was also spotted at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. He acted as Team India's bowling coach in the side's T20 World Cup 2024 triumph
Former Mumbai cricketer Milind Rege was also present at the Wankhede Stadium
Raju Kulkarni who played three Test matches and 10 ODIs for India was also seen at the venue
Former Indian spinner Nilesh Kulkarni was spotted at Wankede Stadium. He represented India in three Test matches and 10 ODIs
Former Indian pacer Balwinder Singh Sandhu was seen at Wankhede Stadium. The speedster was part of the 1983 World Cup-winning Team India
Late Amol Kale's wife along with her children also attended the election results for the president post of MCA