Cricket legends, including Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar, celebrated Wankhede Stadium's 50th anniversary. Despite health issues, Vinod Kambli attended with his wife. The event showcased the Champions Trophy. Rohit Sharma, reflecting on India's 2024 T20 World Cup win, promised to bring the 2025 Champions Trophy back to Wankhede, expressing confidence in the support of 140 crore Indians.
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