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Dhoni Inaugurates Victory Memorial At Wankhede Stadium On The Eve Of IPL 2023 Match

Sangeeta Viswas
1 year ago

IPL 2023: Dhoni inaugurated the Victory Memorial at the Wankhede Stadium on the eve of the IPL 2023 match. Between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super (MI vs CSK) Kings.

The Victory Memorial inaugurated:-

Five days after the 12th anniversary of India’s 2011 World Cup triumph, former India captain MS Dhoni inaugurated the Victory Memorial at the Wankhede Stadium on the eve of an IPL 2023 match.

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Between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super (MI vs CSK) Kings. The Vijay Smarak has been built at the spot where Dhoni’s iconic match-winning six fell on the stands.

Dhoni Inaugurates Victory Memorial At Wankhede Stadium On The Eve Of IPL 2023 Match

12 years ago, on April 2 at the Wankhede Stadium, Dhoni had brought comfort to billions of fans across the country by hitting that six in front of thousands in the stadium.

India won the historic victory of 1983 under the leadership of Kapil:-

With these six of his, India won the World Cup after 28 years, years after the historic victory of 1983 under the leadership of Kapil Dev.

To commemorate that stupendous victory on home soil, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) decided to honor that Indian side and their captain Dhoni by erecting a monument.

Dhoni Inaugurates Victory Memorial At Wankhede Stadium On The Eve Of IPL 2023 Match

The 5 chairs from MCA pavilion stand:-

Where the match-winning six was hit. For this, 5 chairs (seat numbers J282-J286) will be removing from the MCA pavilion stand.

Earlier on Sunday, Dhoni was presenting with a digital collection of both his iconic six as well as his unbeaten match-winning 91* by Anshum Bhambri. C Head of Digital Finn Bradshaw and Fancrase founder. During a special event in Chennai Was.

Dhoni Inaugurates Victory Memorial At Wankhede Stadium On The Eve Of IPL 2023 Match

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During this event, Dhoni also recalled his favorite moment of the match. And it was neither the six nor the moment he lifting the trophy.

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