Mumbai, Oct 24 (PTI) Veteran politician and former BCCI and ICC president Sharad Pawar on Thursday said Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) should acknowledge the contributions of women cricketers such as Diana Edulji, who have brought laurels at the national and international levels.

Speaking at the inauguration of a new lawn dedicated to MCA contributors at the Wankhede Stadium, Pawar said while Mumbai's legendary male players have been duly honoured, there has been a delay in giving similar recognition to women players.

"When I was working with the ICC and BCCI, I took a firm stand on women's cricket. Players like Diana Edulji have made significant contributions over the years, and it is time the association acknowledges their work in a fitting manner," Pawar said.

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