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The jubilation of India’s triumphant World T20I campaign in the USA and West Indies reached its peak today as captain Rohit Sharma touched down in Delhi, greeted by a roaring crowd and an atmosphere charged with festivity and pride. Stepping off the team bus, Rohit wasted no time in joining the revelry, breaking into spontaneous bhangra alongside his teammates and fans alike, marking a glorious return home after clinching the coveted title.
Celebrations for ending the drought
India’s victory in the World T20I 2024 final against a tough side like South Africa was a historic moment as India clinched the final affair from the jaws of defeat with their fierce bowling and fielding effort, etching Rohit and Co.’s name deeper into the annals of cricketing legend. As the Indian skipper emerged from the terminal at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, flashing a triumphant smile, his arrival became a spectacle that encapsulated the nation’s collective joy.
The celebrations began early in the morning at ITC Maurya in Delhi, where Team India, under the leadership of Sharma, gathered for a grand reception. The hotel lobby echoed with cheers and chants of “India! India!” as the players, still basking in the glory of their achievement, shared moments of camaraderie and laughter while entering the hotel and cake-cutting. The atmosphere was infectious, with players recounting memorable moments from the tournament and expressing their gratitude to the fans, whose unwavering support had propelled them to victory.
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Captain’s unseen dance moves
Rohit, hailed as one of the most charismatic leaders in modern cricket, led by example not only on the field but also off it. His dance to the beats of bhangra before entering ITC Maurya instantly became a viral sensation, capturing the hearts of millions across the country. With infectious energy, Sharma’s moves mirrored the rhythm of a nation celebrating a historic triumph.
Here’s the video:
Captain Rohit Sharma ka dance dekh kr dil khush ho gya 🤩😍#T20WorldCup #RohitSharma𓃵#RohitShama #IndianCricketTeam wankhede #IndiaWinWorldCup #DelhiAirport pic.twitter.com/3Qomo8YStJ
— deepak 🇮🇳 (@thenameisdpk26) July 4, 2024
Later, Surya Kumar Yadav’s energetic roll on the dance floor and Hardik Pandya’s groove before entering the hotel increased the intensity of the celebrations by many folds in the area. The dancing of the victorious teammates with the welcoming dancers was pure ecstasy to watch in the viral videos.
Here are the videos:
T20 WC champions return home: Suryakumar Yadav dances to the beats of dhol https://t.co/4aPoNbKjXx#TeamIndia #SuryakumarYadav #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/c2qAkf6VQ9
— News18 (@CNNnews18) July 4, 2024
Virat Kohli smiling and Hardik Pandya dancing when they reach India with the Trophy😂❤️
#Barbados #IndianCricketTeam #RohitSharma #Mumbai #AIC24WC #ViratKohli𓃵 #CricketTwitter #HardikPandya #Dance pic.twitter.com/Hc8Bg5pUQF
— 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐯𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 🇮🇳 (@Knight_riders18) July 4, 2024
Party plans of the World Champions
The team, before flying to Mumbai, were hosted by the Prime Minister’s office, where they met the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for felicitation and lunch. From Mumbai, the festivities will spread to the iconic Marine Drive, where fans will be gathering to catch a glimpse of their heroes and express their admiration. In the evening, Marine Drive would be transforming into a sea of blue, with fireworks painting the sky in hues of celebration. The World T20I trophy, held aloft by Rohit and his teammates, will become the focal point of the evening, symbolizing the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and unwavering determination.
The celebrations are set to continue across India, with cities and towns preparing to honour their cricketing heroes in grand style. For Rohit and Team India, the World T20I triumph is not just a moment in history but a legacy that will inspire future generations, reinforcing cricket’s position as India’s most cherished sport and sealing the dominance of Indian cricket for years to come.
