Team India, led by Roht Sharma, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi for breakfast on Thursday. PM Modi congratulated the players for winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The champion players arrived at 11 am IST. The players and the members of the coaching staff left from ITC Maurya to meet the Prime Minister. Captain Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid, and Virat Kohli cut a special cake.
PM Modi urged the players to win more trophies. He expressed confidence that the recent success will motivate the team to do well in future.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian cricketers shared a laugh. Head coach Rahul Dravid spoke about the campaign. Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya also shared their views.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah and president Roger Binny were also present.
The Men in Blue donned a special jersey with ‘Champions’ written on it as they met PM Modi. India defeated South Africa in the final by 7 runs at the Kensington Oval to win their second T20 World Cup. The players have left for Mumbai to participate in victory parade.
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