Indian Cricket Team T20 World Cup Victory Parade Live: The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma holding the championship trophy acknowledges fans during their open bus victory parade, in Mumbai, Thursday, July 4, 2024. Cricketers Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube are also seen. (PTI Photo)
Indian Cricket Team T20 World Cup Victory Celebration Live Updates: The Indian cricket team have arrived at the Wankhede Stadium after their open-top bus victory parade that at the Marine Drive in Mumbai. Earlier in the day, the players were given a rousing reception upon their arrival to Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
Team India has had a full schedule at hand today: having met PM Narendra Modi earlier in the morning in New Delhi, they arrived in Mumbai for a BCCI felicitation function at the Wankhede Stadium besides doing an open bus trophy tour in Mumbai. For fans of the Indian team, entry at the Wankhede Stadium for the felicitation function was free, but on a first-come basis. The gates for the Wankhede Stadium were opened from 4 pm. In Mumbai, the traffic police had closed seven roads in South Mumbai for traffic while parking was prohibited on 10 roads. Scroll down for all vehicular restrictions in Mumbai.
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Team India was stuck in Barbados because of a hurricane, but were flown out of the West Indies in a specially-arranged charter flight. Team India flew from Barbados to New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport in an Air India flight AIC24WC — Air India Champions 24 World Cup — that left around 4:50 am local time on Wednesday and arrived in Delhi at 6 am IST on Thursday after a 16-hour non-stop journey. Team India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the final in Bridgetown on Saturday last week.
Scroll down to follow Team India journey on Thursday as they travel from functions in New Delhi to felicitations in Mumbai
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Team India arrives home with T20 World Cup trophy: Catch all the live updates as the Indian cricket team is felicitated in New Delhi and Mumbai after winning their first world title in 13 years.
India vs South Africa: Champion or choker?
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, right, is congratulated by teammates after dismissing Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran during the men’s T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tabago
This T20 World Cup, under Markram, a new South Africa has emerged. They talk and also know how to walk the tightrope. Three of their games in this tournament have gone to last overs — Bangladesh, Nepal, the Netherlands — but they are alive and kicking in Barbados to tell their survival story. They have taken their time, come together to ponder on possibilities in a huddle and have emerged from the field sporting smiles. South Africa have been quick to adapt to every innovation the game has seen, started well at the World Cup, and are now ready to walk the last mile too. (READ MORE)
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