Kuldeep Yadav returns to Kanpur on Friday© X (Twitter)
India spinner Kuldeep Yadav returned to his hometown Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh after efficiently clinching the T20 World Cup 2024 title. Rohit Sharma and co. defeated South Africa within the remaining by seven runs and added the second T20 World Cup trophy in India’s cupboard. The entire workforce acquired a grand welcome on their arrival in Delhi on Thursday as they first met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence after which participated in a grand victory parade in Mumbai. After the workforce celebration, Kuldeep got here to Kanpur and bought an analogous welcome from his followers over there.
A whole lot of followers got here out to welcome their champion, who scalped 10 wickets in T20 World Cup 2024. The followers organized fireworks, dhols, and music within the honour of Kuldeep.
“We’re very pleased. We waited for this for a very long time. It feels nice to see our folks right here. It’s a nice pleasure to deliver the World Cup. That is extra for our India than for us… It was very good to satisfy him (Prime Minister Narendra Modi),” Kuldeep instructed ANI.
#WATCH Uttar Pradesh: Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav welcomed on his arrival in Kanpur.
He says, “We’re very pleased. We waited for this for a very long time. It feels nice to see our folks right here. It’s a nice pleasure to deliver the World Cup. That is extra for our India than for… pic.twitter.com/vq5XmWjKNn
— ANI (@ANI) July 6, 2024
Following their assembly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, the gamers departed for Mumbai. In Mumbai, the Males in Blue had an open bus victory parade from Marine Drive to the enduring Wankhede Stadium. The parade was an affair to recollect and marvel at, as 1000’s of followers gathered at Marine Drive and surrounded the bus earlier than it may even get Indian gamers on it.
The workforce went to Wankhede amid cheers, chants, and claps from passionate followers. On the Wankhede, they have been felicitated with the prize cash of Rs 125 crore by the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) office-bearers. Gamers additionally talked about their win, and the performances of key gamers within the T20 World Cup inside a jam-packed Wankhede and danced their hearts out. The occasion additionally featured the gamers taking a victory lap to the tune of the nation’s nationwide music, ‘Vande Mataram’.
The flight was organised by the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and departed on July 2 from a hurricane-struck Barbados earlier than arriving in Delhi at round 6:00 AM on Thursday. Board officers and members of the media contingent from the event have been additionally on the flight.
(With ANI Inputs)
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