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Massive crowds in and around Wankhede to greet Indian team

Parade delayed by two hours after team arrived late from Delhi and rain came down in Mumbai

2024-07-04T14:53:50Z

Kohli & Hardik Sing 'Vande Mataram' At Wankhede Stadium, Video Goes Viral - Watch

The scene unfolded amidst the backdrop of India's triumphant return from Barbados, where they clinched their second T20 World Cup title.

2024-07-05T03:03:43Z

'It Was Written', Says 'Raja' Rohit Sharma at Wankhede Felicitation Following T20WC 2024 Crowning

Team India were treated to a raucous reception at the Wankhede on return to the homeland following their title-clinching exploits in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the Caribbean.Rohit Sharma led the men in blue to their second T20WC title and ended an 11-year title drought for the nation. He was given a hero’s welcome in Mumbai, where he was hailed like a king.He dedicated the trophy to the fans and touched upon the nation’s desire for a title...

2024-07-04T17:52:36Z

The World Cup finally comes home!

Team India returns to rousing welcome - meets PM Modi then flies to Mumbai for Bus Parade & Felicitation

2024-07-04T17:01:24Z

Hardik Pandya Posts A Subtle Message For Wankhede Crowd Ahead Of India's T20 WC Victory Parade

Hardik Pandya's redemption story is something that will be remembered and it will serve as a piece of motivation for many generations to come. The Indian vice-captain had a horrific stunt as the Mumbai Indians skipper in IPL 2024. Hardik replacing Rohit Sharma as the main man of MI made him a victim of boos that went on till the time he played in b...

2024-07-04T14:14:57Z

Vada Pav For Rohit, Chole Bhature For Virat! What Team India Ate For Breakfast After Landing In Delhi: Report

India lifted their second T20 World Cup trophy when they defeated South Africa in the final to win the 2024 edition of the tournament. They landed on Delhi on July 4 and went for some rest at ITC Maurya. They were served a special breakfast which included some favourite foods of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

2024-07-04T11:59:30Z

Never seen Rohit so emotional in 15 years like he was after final, says Kohli

He had never seen "an emotional" Rohit Sharma in their decade and a half old association till the Indian captain hugged him with welled up eyes after the T20 World Cup triumph, Virat Kohli revealed to a packed Wankhede audience during the team's felicitation ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday.

2024-07-04T17:19:57Z

Roger Federer makes first appearance at this year's Wimbledon to pay tribute to Andy Murray, Madison Keys takes a pop at the crowd - and BBC make Novak Djokovic blunder: COURT REPORT

JAMES SHARPE AT WIMBLEDON: Murray and his brother Jamie were beaten by Rinky Hijikata and John Peers in the men's doubles before a series of tributes were paid to the two-time champion.

2024-07-04T22:21:04Z

EXPLAINED: How Team India's Flight To Mumbai Had Special Connection With Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli

The Vistara flight that carried Team India fro Delhi to Mumbai had the code 'UK1845'. This was a combination of the jersey numbers of Virat Kohli (18) and Rohit Sharma (45) in the Indian team. In the flight, the team was greeted by the captain and the crew followed by a cake-cutting ceremony.

2024-07-04T16:00:04Z

'Mumbai never disappoints': Wankhede crowd welcomes Rohit Sharma with deafening cheers

T20 World Cup 2024: India captain Rohit Sharma thanked fans for their support as Wankhede Stadium crowd welcomed the T20 World Cup champions with deafening cheers.

2024-07-04T16:05:41Z

Jokes Apart | Why the Indian T20 Cricket Combox Needs a Revolutionary Change of Guard

This time, after we won the World Cup, I didn’t cry. I was ecstatic, I felt a lump in my throat, but the tears didn’t flow, like they did on April 2, 2011. In 2007, no one cried — neither the players nor the fans. The T20 format was brand new; that victory was about unfettered freedom, not the lifting of the burden of expectation.When we lost to Australia in the ODI WC final six months ago, it reminded me of the failure of Chandrayaan-2. The...

2024-07-04T04:44:43Z

Jasprit Bumrah's family once couldn't afford a 'packet of milk,' reveals cricketer's neighbour after T20 WC win

Jasprit Bumrah, India’s star fast bowler, won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and was honored with the 'Player of the Tournament' award. Journalist Deepal Trivedi, a close family friend, celebrated his victory with a touching tribute. She recounted Bumrah's humble beginnings in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, recalling his birth and early days marked by financial struggles after his father's death. Trivedi highlighted Jasprit's mother, Daljit's, relentless...

2024-07-04T08:49:24Z

Unforgettable day for T20 WC champions: Vande Mataram, Rohit-Kohli dance, Pandya's redemption & more (WATCH)

An enormous crowd flooded Marine Drive in South Mumbai to celebrate the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team's victory parade, creating a spectacle that brought traffic to a standstill. Thousands of passionate fans gathered to catch a glimpse of their favorite stars, transforming the streets into a sea of cheering supporters. The open bus parade, which started from Nariman Point's National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) after a delay, commenced...

2024-07-04T17:43:26Z

PM Modi refuses to touch T20 World Cup trophy, classy gesture for Dravid and Rohit becomes major hit on internet

PM Modi's class gesture for Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid in the T20 World Cup picture soon became the talk of the town on social media.

2024-07-04T12:41:43Z

PM Hosts The T20 World Cup-Winning Indian Cricket Team At His Delhi Residence, See Photos

Team India met Indian PM Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi, after returning from Barbados. PM clicked with the team and the prestigious T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. (Picture credit: News18)PM Modi asked World Cup-winning skipper Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and others to express their feelings after a successful big-stage victory. (Picture credit: News18)The Indian team, along with coach Rahul Dravid were all smiles as they posed for a photo with PM Modi, BCCI chairman Roger Binny, and BCCI secretary Jay Shah. (Picture credit: News18)Star batter Jasprit Bumrah (left) also spoke on the microphone as Ravindra Jadeja (right) and others lent him enthusiastic ears. (Picture credit: News18)Suryakumar Yadav (left), Yuzi Chahal (right), and the other teammates seemed to enjoy a light-hearted atmosphere after an intense month-long quest abroad. (Picture credit: News18)The Indian cricket team had fun banter with PM Modi and the others. The mood seemed to be a jolly one. (Picture credit: News18)PM Narendra Modi also looked in a relaxed mood as he indulged in the Indian team’s chitchats. (Picture credit: News18)Kuldeep Yadav (center) and the others are seen listening to the fun conversations and having a nice time at PM’s residence. (Picture credit: News18)Former Indian head coach Rahul Dravid, whose last assignment with Team India was the T20 World Cup 2024, also graced the occasion with a few words. (Picture credit: News18)

2024-07-04T09:48:31Z

‘I am so sorry': Mumbai fan apologises to Hardik Pandya after T20 World Cup heroics

Watch: An Indian and MI fan put out a passionate apology to Indian team vice-captain Hardik Pandya. Standing at the Mumbai airport to greet the Indian team, the fan expressed their apology on live TV for abusing Pandya during the Indian Premier League.

2024-07-04T10:49:47Z

It is a gigantic risk for Gareth Southgate to drop three-at-the-back on his England players for Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland, writes CHRIS SUTTON

CHRIS SUTTON: There is no doubt that Switzerland have looked like a better-functioning team than England at Euro 2024. They beat Italy. They almost defeated Germany.

2024-07-04T21:50:43Z

Watch: Rohit Sharma's mother hugs and kisses son in heartwarming moment in Mumbai ceremony

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's mother got emotional seeing his son return after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 and repeatedly kissed him in a heartwarming moment.

2024-07-05T03:37:32Z

'Excellent Meeting With Our Champions!': PM Narendra Modi Had a 'Memorable Conversation' With Indian Players at His Residence

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian men’s cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday (July 4) after arriving in India from Barbados. PM Modi congratulated the world No. 1 T20I team for ending India’s 11-year wait for an ICC trophy by winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title.During the one-hour-long meeting at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg, PM Modi interacted with Indian captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Rahul...

2024-07-04T09:21:14Z

Virat Kohli asks everyone to move, calls Rohit Sharma to lift T20 World Cup trophy together during victory parade

Virat Kohli shared an internet-beaking moment with Rohit Sharma during Team India's victory parade in Mumbai.

2024-07-04T15:42:15Z

T20 WC celebrations: Special jersey to honour Team India unveiled. Check first look here

On Thursday, Sanju Samson unveiled the inaugural glimpse of a distinctive jersey designed to commemorate Team India's Men's T20 World Cup victory. Led by Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team received a triumphant reception upon their return home, flying in via a dedicated charter flight.

2024-07-04T09:47:38Z

Shah Rukh Khan shares heartfelt post for Team India's T20 World Cup victory parade: 'Fills my heart with pride'

Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his pride and joy after witnessing Team India’s enthusiastic parade in Mumbai, following their T20 World Cup victory. The Indian cricket team clinched the title in a thrilling final match against South Africa on Saturday in Barbados.

2024-07-04T18:20:31Z

In Pics: Top moments from Indian team's victory parade at Marine Drive and Wankhede

Mumbaikars turned up in massive numbers to celebrate the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team in the City of Dreams this evening. Here are some top snippets from the magical event! (Image Source: Twitter) The iconic Marine Drive was all decked up during the victory parade. (Image Source: Twitter) Skipper Rohit Sharma poses with the trophy with his beloved fans behind him in this breath-taking picture. (Image Source: Twitter) Vice-captain Hardik Pandya returns as a World Cup winner to the city that booed him during the Indian Premier League (IPL). (Image Source: Twitter) Jasprit Bumrah, Shivam Dube, Rishabh Pant, and Virat Kohli are joined by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny in the open bus parade. (Image Source: Twitter) A top angle view of the open bus parade, much akin to how the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning squad celebrated in Mumbai. (Image Source: Twitter) Here's a brilliant evening view from the heart of South Mumbai amidst the jubilant celebrations. (Image Source: Twitter) The BCCI top-brass, comprising president Roger Binny and secretary Jay Shah hand the Rs. 125 crore worth prize money to the Indian squad. (Image Source: Twitter)

2024-07-04T17:50:24Z

Jasprit Bumrah's big statement on retirement during Team India's felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium

Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian fast bowler, has firmly asserted that he has no immediate intentions to bid farewell to T20I cricket. When questioned about the possibility of retiring from the shortest format, the pacer responded, "a long way away," indicating his desire to continue playing. Bumrah's remarks follow India's victorious journey in the T20 World Cup, where they emerged triumphant against South Africa in the final match held in Barbados.

2024-07-05T02:36:26Z

The Rock Explains Why WWE Decided On A Roman Reigns Vs Cody Rhodes For WrestleMania 40

Legendary WWE wrestler Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, explained why the company decided to return to the Roman Reigns versus Cody Rhodes fight for WrestleMania 40.Speaking about the mega bout held earlier this year, on WWE’s WrestleMania XL: Behind The Curtain documentary The Rock said that he felt a little uneasy about disappointing a specific segment of fans.“My gut says that I don’t like, even if it’s a segment of fans, I don’t like...

2024-07-04T18:32:00Z

Rohit Sharma's CHILDHOOD Friends Featuring Tilak Varma Welcome India Captain After T20 WC 2024 Triumph | WATCH VIDEO

Rohit was in for a surprise. The Indian captain's childhood friends including Tilak Varma were present.

2024-07-05T03:12:33Z

'I'm walking back from Germany' - Rio Ferdinand reacts to Gareth Southgate's rumoured 3-5-2 lineup to face Switzerland and names England star who 'has to' start

Ex-England defender Rio Ferdinand insists he will "walk back" to England if Gareth Southgate does not pick Kobbie Mainoo against Switzerland.

2024-07-04T20:30:51Z

'This Is The First Time I’ve Seen Rohit Sharma Show So Much Emotion On The Field': Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli voiced his support for declaring ace bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a modern marvel, suggesting him as the "Eighth Wonder."

2024-07-04T18:13:33Z

Virat Kohli throws spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, Wankhede erupts with 'Boom Boom' chants: 'Guy who brought us back'

Virat Kohli put the spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, and the Wankhede responded with ‘Boom Boom’ chants during the felicitation ceremony in Mumbai.

2024-07-04T16:27:21Z

How much does the captain of Indian cricket team make?

Team India not only got the ICC trophy home but also bagged a top prize of 2.45 million dollars (Rs 20.4 crore). Furthermore, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) honored the team with Rs 125 crore in recognition of their exceptional performance in the tournament.

2024-07-04T08:54:47Z

Suryakumar Yadav's Reply Goes Viral As Spoof Video Of David Miller's Catch Sets Instagram Ablaze

Suryakumar Yadav left a hilarious comment on a spoof video of his catch of David Miller in the T20 World Cup final. Surya caught Miller near the boundary in the final to help India win the T20 World Cup by seven runs. However, the catch created a bit of controversy as a few fans believed he touched the boundary while completing the catch.

2024-07-05T02:16:46Z

How six words from Aussie tennis star Alex De Minaur rescued his girlfriend Katie Boulter after she crashed out of Wimbledon

British tennis star Katie Boulter has praised Alex de Minaur for lifting her spirits following her heartbreaking defeat in the second round of Wimbledon against compatriot Harriet Dart.

2024-07-05T01:06:15Z

Watch: Fresh Angle Emerges of Suryakumar Yadav's Spectacular Catch in T20 World Cup Final

A fresh clip of Suryakumar Yadav’s dramatic catch in the final over of the 2024 T20 World Cup to dismiss David Miller has emerged proving how spectacular his effort was given the circumstances. India went on to defeat South Africa by seven runs in a last-over thriller to win the title for the second time in their history on Saturday.With 16 needed off six deliveries, South Africa’s Miller launched a low full toss from Hardik Pandya towards...

2024-07-04T07:51:00Z

Wasim Akram hands out special request to Jasprit Bumrah's teammate after India claim World Cup: ‘He should be focusing…’

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram has a special request for Jasprit Bumrah's partner-in-crime after a successful T20 World Cup.

2024-07-03T16:57:45Z

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Other Players Dance Their Heart Out at Jampacked Wankhede: WATCH

After an overwhelming open-bus parade on overcrowded Mumbai streets, world champions Team India headed to the Wankhede Stadium for a felicitation ceremony, organized by the BCCI. More than 30,000 people have reportedly gathered at the iconic venue to welcome the Indian superstars who defeated South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 final to be crowned as the World Champions.The DJ kept entertaining fans with songs of all genres as if Wankhede was...

2024-07-04T16:37:25Z

Watch crowd gathered for Team India victory parade make way for ambulance

Cricket fans turned up in huge numbers at Mumbai's Marine Drive on Thursday to take part in the T20 World Champion Indian cricket team's victory parade here at the Marine Drive. Visuals from the spot showed a massive crowd gathered to welcome the squad. A video showed the sea of crowd parting to make way for an ambulance.

2024-07-04T13:42:36Z

'To all you Mumbai Indians fans out there!': AB de Villiers SILENCES Hardik Pandya Critics After WC

On the historical day of June 29, 2024, Hardik Pandya collapsed to the ground right  after Anrich Nortje hit the final ball of the final over to Arshdeep Singh at sweeper cover, securing India's T20 World Cup title. Tears were streaming down the face of the vice-captain a moment later. Hardik had faced many difficulties in the last several months, ...

2024-07-04T08:59:08Z

''Hats Off!'' : Rohit Sharma Heaps Praise On Hardik Pandya At Wankhede, Fans Chant MI Captain's Name In Unison

It was a huge redemption story for Hardik Pandya following his return to Mumbai as T20 World Cup champion. The very Mumbai fans booed him two months back in the Indian Premier League 2024 and now they chant their name in unison and certain fans have even apologised him for their unruly behavior.

2024-07-04T16:45:15Z

"The Worldwide Sensation": WWE Hall of Famer, Ric Flair syncs steps with Team India's World Cup celebrations

India celebrates T20 World Cup win led by Rohit Sharma, who mimicked WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair’s walk during trophy celebration. Viral video syncs Flair and Sharma, recognizing the 16-time world champion, Triple Crown holder, and first WCW World Heavyweight Champion. Notable match: Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XXIV. Fans and sports community are excited.

2024-07-04T14:34:29Z

PM Narendra Modi's Picture With Jasprit Bumrah's Son Angad Goes Viral

Jasprit Bumrah played a big role in helping Team India end the 11-year wait for an ICC trophy this year. The 30-year-old pacer played in all eight matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 and picked up 15 wickets. For his super show with the ball in the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup, Bumrah won the Player of the Series award.After helping India beat South Africa by seven runs in the T20 World Cup 2024 final played in Barbados on June 29, the...

2024-07-04T10:06:21Z

World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2024 FREE LIVE Streaming: Full Schedule, When and where to watch in INDIA

Star cricketers like Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Kevin Pietersen, Ian Bell, Imran Tahir, Jacques Kallis, Daren Sammy, Chis Gayle, Younis Khan and Shahid Afridi will feature in this tournament in Edgbaston.

2024-07-03T04:12:24Z

PM Modi asks Rohit Sharma – What does mud taste like?; Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, others also relive winning moments

What the PM asked Virat Kohli and other members of victorious Indian team on their return home from T20 World Cup

2024-07-04T11:35:00Z

Virat Kohli ready to sign petition to declare Jasprit Bumrah a national treasure

T20 World Cup 2024: Star Indian batter Virat Kohli said that he was ready to sign a petition declaring fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a 'national treasure' and the '8th Wonder of the World.'

2024-07-04T16:20:42Z

Sanju Samson Reveals Team India’s New T20I WC Champions Jersey

The first look at the special jersey created to honor Team India's triumphant Men's T20 World Cup The post Sanju Samson Reveals Team India’s New T20I WC Champions Jersey appeared first on Cricket Country.

2024-07-04T09:04:59Z

Anushka Sharma is all heart as Virat Kohli reunites with his family after returning to India with T20 trophy. See pics

The first thing that Virat Kohli did after returning to India was to visit his family, and Anushka Sharma was overjoyed at the reunion.

2024-07-04T09:27:04Z

Amul India Pays Tribute To Outgoing Team India's Head Coach Rahul Dravid

Amul topicals are a big hit among social media users in India. Their creatives never fail to disappoint fans, and the latest one deserves your attention. The diary brand has paid a fantastic tribute to the Indian cricket team’s outgoing coach, Rahul Dravid. The ‘Wall of Indian Cricket’ capped off his stint as the coach of Team India on a promising note, having lifted the T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados. To mark the occasion, Amul shared a...

2024-07-04T05:20:37Z

Virat Kohli leaves special message for PM Narendra Modi after Prime Minister hosts T20 World Cup heroes for breakfast

Virat Kohli shared a special message for PM Narendra Modi before Rohit Sharma's Team India left Delhi for the victory parade in Mumbai.

2024-07-04T11:30:44Z

Cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal's new hairstyle makes Internet ‘nostalgic'. Best memes

Cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal's prim and proper hairstyle has made the internet "nostalgic". No prizes for guessing that memes followed.

2024-07-04T11:56:57Z

Hardik Pandya Chants Echo Through Wankhede Stadium, Two Months After He Was Booed At Same Venue: WATCH

India will reach the Wankhede Stadium on Mumbai where they will continue their victory parade for winning theT20 World Cup 2024. Hardik Pandya chants have started echoing through the stadium, and this was the same place that the all-rounder was booed during the IPL 2024 when he was Mumbai Indians captain.

2024-07-04T13:59:46Z

List of players with most wins in international matches

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are engaged in a thrilling race to surpass the legends of cricket, joining an elite club of legendary players who have won the most international matches. The two Indian stalwarts are hot on the heels of icons like Tendulkar, Ponting, and Jayawardene.

2024-07-04T12:47:41Z