mumbai indians mi will be celebrating a unique initiative when they take on kolkata knight riders in an indian premier league ipl match at wankhede stadium in mumbai on sundaybacking the teams would be the cheers of over 19000 young girls from 36 ngos and 200 special children this event is part of reliance foundation and mumbai indians initiative education and sports for all esa where every season the team hosts a game in the mi schedule for which it invites children from ngos across the city for a live game and cheer for their favourite cricketers the mi vs kkr match is dedicated to inspiring the girl child as part of the esa initiative esadayspeaking about the initiative nita ambani said this special match is a celebration of women in sports this year saw a landmark beginning for indias women cricketers with the first ever womens premier league to spotlight girls right to education and sport we are dedicating this years esa event to the girl child reliance foundation is proud to bring over 19000 young girls from different ngos to enjoy the ipl match live in the stadium this sundaylegendary former india batter sachin tendulkar mis icon and mentor has been part of the esa journey since its inception the initiative seeks to make educational and sports experiences that provide inspiration and educational opportunities accessible to children from all backgrounds a total of 500 best and private buses along with over 2000 volunteers will be deployed to transport these 19000 children there will be provision of 100000 food boxes and sufficient availability of waterthe kids will also get special edition esa tshirts the opportunity to participate in the activities lined up in the wankhede concourse and make their own banners that they can display during the game