Published 01:26 IST, June 30th 2024
Dravid Lets Goes Of His Emotions, Breaks Into Childlike Celebration After Kohli Hands Him T20 WC
The climax of Rahul Dravid's emotional journey unfolded during the trophy presentation ceremony.
New Delhi: In an unforgettable moment of pure emotion and celebration, India's head coach Rahul Dravid let his guard down and allowed his joy to overflow after guiding the team to T20 World Cup glory in Barbados on Saturday, June 29. Known for his composed demeanor and strategic acumen, Dravid's uncharacteristic display of raw emotion marked a poignant end to his coaching tenure.
Watch | Rahul Dravid allows his joy to overflow
India clinched their second ICC T20 World Cup title, ending an 11-year wait for an international trophy under Dravid's stewardship. Following the gripping final, where India emerged victorious, Dravid proudly hoisted the coveted trophy amidst jubilant scenes. The typically reserved coach was visibly moved during the post-match celebrations, savoring every moment of the hard-earned triumph.
The climax of Dravid's emotional journey unfolded during the trophy presentation ceremony. As captain Rohit Sharma danced with elation on stage while receiving the trophy, it was Virat Kohli who ensured Dravid, initially not in the frame, was not left out of the celebrations. Kohli personally invited Dravid to join them and handed over the T20 World Cup trophy to the coach.
In a gesture that resonated deeply with fans worldwide, Rahul Dravid, overwhelmed with pride and happiness, broke his usual stoic facade.
Updated 08:55 IST, June 30th 2024