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Mumbai’s bunch of 1974-75 team up for honours

The Mumbai-based cricketers recalled that the game was played on a grassy pitch

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Some members of the 1974-75 Bombay Ranji Trophy team with MCA officials standing behind them. Seated from left are: Abdul Ismail, Milind Rege, Ajit Pai and Padmakar Shivalkar at Wankhede yesterday. Pic/Shadab Khan

Some members of the 1974-75 Bombay Ranji Trophy team with MCA officials standing behind them. Seated from left are: Abdul Ismail, Milind Rege, Ajit Pai and Padmakar Shivalkar at Wankhede yesterday. Pic/Shadab Khan

Members of the Bombay team which played the first Ranji Trophy game at the Wankhede Stadium (v Baroda in 1974-75) got R100 as match fees back then. On Wednesday, at a felicitation function for that side, they received R10 lakh each. 

The function was part of the Wankhede Stadium’s golden jubilee celebrations. 

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