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Published 11:11 IST, July 4th 2024

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma & co. arrive at PM Narendra Modi’s residence after cake cutting ceremony

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, & Co. visit PM Narendra Modi's residence after a cake cutting ceremony, symbolizing honor and recognition for their T20 World Cup win

Reported by: Aryan Suraj Chadha
Team India's Virat Kohli and Narendra Modi | Image: ANI, AP

Following their triumph in the T20 World Cup 2024, Team India is prepared to begin a series of celebrating festivities after an exciting voyage back from Barbados. Eager to get back home and meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of their celebrations, the Men in Blue landed in Delhi in the morning. A number of riveting films chronicling the team's trip thus far have been released, depicting their victorious return on a chartered aeroplane with the T20 World Cup trophy. The cameras are glued on players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah and others and especially the prized ICC T20 World Cup trophy, and it was evident how happy and excited they were. Team immediately rushed to ITC Maurya upon their arrival in Delhi to continue their celebration despite the throng of supporters on their path.

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Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and co. head to PM’s residence following the primming cake cutting ceremony at the ITC Maurya 

Following a ceremonial cake cutting at the ITC Maurya, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and his teammates will pay a visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's house. This visit is a source of pride and appreciation for the T20 World Cup winning squad. The event emphasises the friendship and respect between the country's leaders and its athletic icons. The players' trip from the jubilant environment of cake cutting to the exclusive domain of the Prime Minister's mansion highlights the magnitude of their victory and its impact beyond sports, uniting the nation in pride and celebration.

On the same day, the squad will also participate in a victory bus parade in Mumbai, where they will fully embrace the joyous occasion and let supporters to join in the celebration. The excitement and expectation surrounding Team India's victorious homecoming highlight the great pride and delight felt by the players and spectators alike, marking a historic time in Indian cricket history, as the captain leads the team's return.

Updated 11:11 IST, July 4th 2024

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