Ind vs NZ: Wankhede Stadium's Rich History

Sports December 3, 2021 by Divyanshi Sharma Image Courtesy: Unsplash

History Of Wankhede Stadium Back in 1973, there was an ongoing dispute between Brabourne, owned by CCI, and the Bombay Cricket Association (present day MCA).? Image Courtesy: Unsplash

the dispute The dispute was over allocatoin of tickets for matches. Image Courtesy: Unsplash

1973 test match After India and England's 1973 test match in February, things escalated. Image Courtesy: File photo

inception It was then that SK Wankhede decided to build a new stadium just a mile away. Image Courtesy: BCCL

Who was SK Wankhede? SK Wankhede was a politician and secretary of the BCA back then.?? Image Courtesy: Reddit

Stadium design The stadium was designed by a young architect named Shashi Prabhu. Image Courtesy: BCCL

budget The budget to build the stadium was Rs 1.84 crore.? Image Courtesy: File photo

Ind vs NZ: Wankhede Stadium's Rich History

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