T20 World Cup 2024: The crowd roared “Vande Mataram” with the champs in Wankhede!
Xtra Time Web Desk: The Indian cricket team's celebrations after their historic T20 World Cup 2024 triumph have captivated the nation. Upon their return from Barbados, the team was welcomed with great enthusiasm and honored with a special breakfast hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The festivities continued with an open bus victory parade in Mumbai and a grand felicitation at Wankhede Stadium.
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During the event, Rohit Sharma and his team performed a victory lap while passionately singing AR Rahman's patriotic song "Vande Mataram," which electrified the 33,000-strong crowd and quickly became a viral sensation on social media.
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The joyous atmosphere was further amplified by fans' interactions, including a humorous moment when a shirt was thrown at Hardik Pandya, leaving Jasprit Bumrah amused.
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The players, visibly ecstatic, took turns posing with the World Cup Trophy on the team bus, much to the delight of the gathered fans. A particularly heartwarming scene saw Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma jointly holding up the trophy, symbolizing the team's unity and the fans' unwavering support over the past 11 years without a major ICC trophy.
The celebrations are expected to continue as the players return to their home cities, where more honors and festivities await them.
