Mon Jan 13 04:23:09 UTC 2025: **Former Indian Cricketer Vinod Kambli Attends Wankhede Stadium Despite Illness**

MUMBAI: Despite recent hospitalization, former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli attended the Wankhede Stadium’s Golden Jubilee celebrations. Kambli, who stated that cricket is his life, arrived at the event honoring former Mumbai cricketers with the help of friends. He was a focal point of the ceremony, attracting many who sought photos and conversations. While he admitted to having difficulty standing and walking and remained seated, his presence captivated attendees, including fellow cricketing legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sanjay Manjrekar.

In an interview with Mathrubhumi, Kambli emphasized the significance of the Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary, calling it the ground where he grew up playing. He expressed his inability to miss the event and attributed the energy of Mumbai as a contributing factor to his recovery. He also briefly discussed a past visit to Kozhikode, Kerala.

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