New Delhi: The triumphant Indian cricket team, fresh from their T20 World Cup victory in Barbados, arrived in Delhi this morning to an enthusiastic reception from fans gathered at the international airport.
The Men’s cricket team, delayed initially by Hurricane Beryl, finally departed from Barbados following their win in the tournament’s summit clash. Fans, anticipating their arrival, lined the streets in Delhi, cheering and applauding as the players emerged from the airport.
Today’s schedule includes a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delhi, followed by a journey to Mumbai. Jay Shah, Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), announced that the team will participate in an open bus road show this evening, starting from Nariman Point and culminating at the iconic Wankhede Stadium between 5 and 7 pm.
The road show aims to celebrate the team’s accomplishment and will be accompanied by stringent security measures to ensure safety amid the expected large crowds. The event will conclude with a felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium, where the BCCI will honor the players with prize money and accolades for their outstanding performance in the tournament.
