Team India’s triumphant return after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 was nothing short of spectacular. From an exuberant victory parade in Mumbai to heartfelt moments with fans and dignitaries, every second was filled with joy, pride, and emotion. Here are ten key moments that encapsulate the spirit of this historic homecoming.
The T20 World Cup-winning Team India received a hero's welcome during a thrilling victory parade from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Captain Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli proudly displayed the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy to the ecstatic fans lining the parade route.
Players like Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal wrapped themselves in the Tricolour, symbolizing national pride and unity during the celebrations.
Thousands of enthusiastic cricket fans, some even climbing trees for a better view, cheered the team, creating a sea of blue along the parade route.
Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid, and Suryakumar Yadav shared a touching moment, holding hands and raising them towards the sky in a gesture of triumph.
At Mumbai International Airport, the team walked through a Tricolour-draped aerobridge amidst flower petals and traditional Maharashtrian music.
Prime Minister Modi interacted with the victorious team in Delhi, where the players wore special jerseys featuring two stars, symbolizing their T20 World Cup wins.
A red carpet awaited the team at the airport, culminating in a celebratory cake-cutting ceremony to mark their historic win.
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