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Team India T20 World Cup Celebration Live Updates: Indian cricket team to have breakfast with PM Modi

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Team India T20 World Cup Celebration Live Updates: Indian cricket team to have breakfast with PM Modi

Team India T20 World Cup Celebration Live Updates: After being hosted by PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the Indian cricket team will head to Mumbai where there is a BCCI felicitation and a trophy parade planned.

Team India T20 World Cup Victory Celebration Live: Indian Team arrives today after winning T20 World Cup. The team will be felicitated by PM Narendra Modi and will participate in a trophy parade in Mumbai. (Express photos by Gajendra Yadav)Team India T20 World Cup Victory Celebration Live: Indian Team arrives today after winning T20 World Cup. The team will be felicitated by PM Narendra Modi and will participate in a trophy parade in Mumbai. (Express photos by Gajendra Yadav)

Indian Cricket Team T20 World Cup Victory Celebration Live Updates: The Indian cricket team touched down in the nation’s capital fresh from winning the T20 World Cup to a rousing reception early on Thursday morning. Team India has a full itinerary today, where they will meet PM Narendra Modi and have a BCCI felicitation function at the Wankhede Stadium besides doing an open bus trophy tour in Mumbai.

Team India was stuck in Barbados because of a hurricane, but were flown out of the West Indies in a specially-arranged charter flight. Team India flew from Barbados to New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport in an Air India flight AIC24WC — Air India Champions 24 World Cup — that left around 4:50 am local time on Wednesday and arrived in Delhi at 6 am IST on Thursday after a 16-hour non-stop journey. Team India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the final in Bridgetown on Saturday last week.

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Hundreds of supporters of Team India showed up at the airport in New Delhi holding placards and waving the national flag.

Team India will be hosted for a reception by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital before heading to Mumbai, where they are to participate in an open-top bus parade with the trophy. Two buses were stationed outside the T3 Terminal to ferry the players to their hotel, from where they will head to the Prime Minister’s residence at 9am tentatively for a reception.

Scroll down to follow Team India journey on Thursday as they travel from functions in New Delhi to felicitations in Mumbai

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South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, right, is congratulated by teammates after dismissing Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran during the men’s T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tabago, South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, right, is congratulated by teammates after dismissing Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran during the men’s T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tabago

This T20 World Cup, under Markram, a new South Africa has emerged. They talk and also know how to walk the tightrope. Three of their games in this tournament have gone to last overs — Bangladesh, Nepal, the Netherlands — but they are alive and kicking in Barbados to tell their survival story. They have taken their time, come together to ponder on possibilities in a huddle and have emerged from the field sporting smiles. South Africa have been quick to adapt to every innovation the game has seen, started well at the World Cup, and are now ready to walk the last mile too. (READ MORE)

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First uploaded on: 04-07-2024 at 09:01 IST

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