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Mumbai Indians Honor Asha Bhosle with Black Armbands
12 Apr
Summary
- Players wore black armbands during the IPL match.
- Asha Bhosle, a legendary singer, passed away recently.
- A moment of silence observed at Wankhede Stadium.
On April 12, 2026, during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium, a solemn tribute was paid to the legendary singer Asha Bhosle. The players from both franchises were seen wearing black armbands as a mark of respect.
This gesture followed the unfortunate news of Asha Bhosle's passing on Sunday morning. The 92-year-old iconic singer was remembered with a moment of silence observed at the Wankhede Stadium before the game commenced. Fans and players alike paid homage to the celebrated artist.
Adding to the tribute, a popular track by Asha Bhosle was played prior to the match. This marks a significant moment where the sporting world paused to honor a towering figure in Indian music, reflecting her profound impact across various spheres of life.
