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Unseen footage! India’s T20 World Cup victory parade from the lens of the fan who climbed a tree | Cricket News – Times of India

The fan who climbed a tree to get up close to the Indian team's victory parade in Mumbai onboard an open-top bus made a lot of news even as clips of players reacting in surprise went viral. But how the view looked from the camera of that fan was not in public domain until a video surfaced on social media. A sea of fans emerged at the Marine Drive on Thursday when the team arrived in Mumbai following their meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.The T20 champions landed in Delhi on July 4 after a delay of a few days caused by a hurricane in Bridgetown, Barbados, after Rohit Sharma & Co won the trophy there on June 29 with a seven-run thrilling win over South Africa in the final at the Kensington Oval.WISH TEAM INDIAThe scenes at the victory parade in Mumbai left the players o...
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What surprised Hardik Pandya and left Jasprit Bumrah in splits during T20 World Cup victory celebrations at Wankhede Stadium- Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

The Indian team entered the Wankhede Stadium on Friday overwhelmed with emotion after a victory parade in Mumbai where the country showered its love on the heroes upon the team's arrival home from the Caribbean with the T20 World Cup trophy. That emotion only multiplied inside a packed stadium, as the team sang 'Vande Matram' and the entire arena joined them.But just as Hardik and Virat Kohli put their hands up in the air, urging the crowd to sing with them, a surprise came Hardik's way, which left Jasprit Bumrah in splits.WISH TEAM INDIAA cloth, which looked like a t-shirt thrown by a fan from the stands, came straight on Hardik's outstretched right arm, leaving him surprised for a fraction of a second before he just dropped it and resumed singing.Watching this little intrusion, Bumrah an...
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Virat Kohli hails Mumbai Police for ‘phenomenal job’ during T20 World Cup victory parade | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli has publicly acknowledged and appreciated the exceptional efforts of the Mumbai Police for their role in seamlessly facilitating India's T20 World Cup victory parade. The celebrations, which marked a significant moment for the nation, witnessed an overwhelming turnout of fans in Mumbai, demonstrating their support and joy for the Men In Blue's triumphant win in the T20 World Cup.The victory parade unfolded from Nariman Point to Wankhede Stadium along the picturesque Marine Drive. The event saw an unprecedented gathering of fans, all eager to catch a glimpse of their cricketing heroes and the T20 World Champions. Virat Kohli, in a gesture of gratitude, took to social media to extend his heartfelt thanks to the Mumbai Police and its leadership f...
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‘Kya baat keh di’: Suryakumar Yadav’s heart melts as Anand Mahindra renames Marine Drive as… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Members of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team received an exuberant welcome during their victory parade from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium aboard an open-top bus. A sea of jubilant fans, swept up in the emotions of the World Cup triumph, greeted the players with applause and cheers. In return, the team members smiled and waved at the ecstatic crowd.Captain Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli proudly displayed the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy to the throngs of fans lining the entire parade route.In response to the joyous scenes, Anand Mahindra christened Marine Drive with a new name."It's no longer the Queen's Necklace in Mumbai. It's now Mumbai's JAADU KI JHAPPI," Mahindra wrote in a post on XIndia's star batter Suryakumar Yadav, who took a match-changing catch in the f...
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Team India’s victory parade: 11 sustain injuries, admitted to hospital

Massive crowd of fans during the Indian T20 cricket team’s World Cup 2024 victory parade, at Vijay Merchant Pavilion in Mumbai on Thursday, May 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI At least 11 persons were rushed to hospitals for sustaining minor injuries or feeling dizzy after a massive crowd gathered along the route of the victory parade of the T-20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team in South Mumbai, an official said on Friday, July 5, 2024. Also read: PM Modi hosts T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket teamNine were admitted to the state-run GT Hospital for suffering injuries or complaining of breathing difficulties due to excessive crowding. They are now in a stable condition, said the dean of JJ Group of Hospitals. Officials said one fan was taken to the government-run St George’s Hospital ...
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Team India victory parade: Love showered on Rohit Sharma’s boys at Wankhede stadium | Cricket News – Times of India

MUMBAI: "Mumbai never disappoints". Those words of Rohit Sharma aptly summed up the reception Mumbaikars dished out to his T20 World Cup winning squad - at the Marine Drive and then at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Seven months ago, the man from Mumbai was distraught as he left the field, teary eyed, after India lost in the final of the ODI World Cup at Ahmedabad.Since lifting the trophy in Bridgetown last Saturday, the smile hasn't left his face. It continued Thursday as well, as he led the celebrations and soaked in the jubilant atmosphere in his hometown, on his home turf.One would have thought the team would be tired after a long flight from Barbados to Delhi for a meeting with PM Narendra Modi and then to Mumbai but as Rohit said that "he wants to enjoy every minute, every second ...
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As Kohli tears up, SKY soaks it in, Team India get a Mumbai Salaam

What must it feel like to be Rohit Sharma tonight? To hear his name reverberating at the Wankhede Stadium in the same rhythm as “Sachin, Sachin!”. To receive a standing ovation from his own T20 World Cup-winning teammates.Or to be Virat Kohli. On the ground where he carried Sachin Tendulkar on his shoulders 13 years ago, the chants of fans were enough for Kohli to tear up. Or even Hardik Pandya. Booed relentlessly in Mumbai Indians’ hues of blue just three months ago. Tonight, they couldn’t stop singing his name. Pandya smiled and waved back; almost like the two parties putting the chapter behind them. Everything was forgiven and forgotten. Put simply, what would it feel like to be one of the Men in Blue. The world at their feet, lakhs queuing on the streets of Mumbai for them and thousand...
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Epic scenes at Wankhede as Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya dance their hearts out. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: An elated Indian team was seen enjoying to the fullest at the Wankhede after wrapping up their grand welcome celebrations post the T20 World Cup title triumph.As tens of thousands of jubilant fans poured in at Marine Drive and then the Wankhede to welcome Team India, unforgettable and lifetime moments were captured on an emotional evening in Mumbai.After a mega road show, the Indian team was felicitated by the BCCI officials as the team was handed a cheque of Rs 125 crore. After the event, skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli led the way as the Indian team danced their hearts out. Fans danced, waved the India flag, and flashed smartphone lights after waiting for hours to glimpse Rohit, Virat and the other cricket stars.The victorious squad earlier landed in New Delhi on a charte...
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As the country celebrates T20 World Cup win, Sunil Gavaskar says ‘India’s standout performance of the tournament was…’ | Cricket News – Times of India

As India's victory parade moved through the Marine Drive before reaching the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the humongous crowd that gathered on the streets matched the Arabian sea just across the road.Perched atop the 'Champions' bus, wearing a specially designed jersey, Rohit Sharma and his boys were visibly overwhelmed by the love coming their way in waves from a sea of crowd that surrounded the open bus parade.The 2024 T20 world champions arrived home in the early hours of Thursday morning from Barbados and landed in Delhi, where they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi before flying to Mumbai for the open bus parade and the felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede StadiumIndia had defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 2...
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Victory Parade: Rohit and Virat lift T20 World Cup together amid fans’ cheers. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli proudly held the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy aloft during a spectacular victory parade in Mumbai.The duo displayed the shimmering trophy to a massive crowd of enthusiastic fans who had assembled to celebrate this momentous occasion.The victory parade, which took place on a bus-top, allowed Rohit and Virat to share their triumph with the passionate supporters who had gathered in large numbers.The sight of the two cricketing icons showcasing the coveted trophy was a moment of immense pride and joy for the entire nation.The triumphant procession, starting from the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), featured the victorious players proudly perched on an open-top bus.As the champions' convoy advanced, enthusiastic supporters lined ...
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Watch: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya dance after Indian cricket team reaches Delhi hotel | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket team touched down in the national capital in the wee hours of Thursday, the slight drizzle could not keep the fans away from the welcoming their fans at the airport.As Rohit Sharma and his men reached the team hotel from the airport, there was a dance troupe waiting to welcome them at the entrance.Such was the joy of winning the T20 World Cup trophy that even Rohit couldn't stay away from grooving to the music for a while.And Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya, known for showing agility on the field, also couldn't help breaking into small dance steps themselves and shaking a leg for a couple of minutes.Suryakumar Yadav, who took a blinder of a catch in the final to turn the match on its head, did some bhangra enthusiastically.Hardik Pandya, who bowled the l...
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India T20 World Cup 2024 Victory Parade Live Streaming: When and where to watch?

India T20 World Cup 2024 Victory Parade Live Streaming: The triumphant Indian cricket team finally returns home on Thursday after they were stranded in Barbados due to the hurricane Beryl after defeating South Africa in the final on Saturday. The team will land in New Delhi in the wee hours of Thursday and will attend a breakfast hosted by prime minister Narendra Modi. After that, they will take a ride on an open-top bus in a parade from the National Centre for Performing Arts in Nariman Point to the iconic Wankhede Stadium in the evening. Both captain Rohit Sharma and BCCI secretary Jay Shah tweeted from their respective handles and urged fans to be present for the historic event. The last time a parade of this magnitude took place was when MS Dhoni led India to their first T20 World Cup ...
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‘4th July from 5:00 pm’: T20 World Cup champion Rohit Sharma invites India to join celebrations at Mumbai’s Marine Drive | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After leaving Barbados for their much-anticipated return to home, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, in a first, invited the team fans to join the victory parade at Marine Drive and at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.Taking to X, Rohit shared details of the roadshow in Mumbai."India, we want to enjoy this special moment with all of you. So let's celebrate this win with a victory parade at Marine Drive & Wankhede on July 4th from 5:00pm onwards.It's coming home," Rohit posted on X.BCCI secretary Jay Shah also extended an invite to the fans, urging them to honour the victorious Team India by joining the victory parade."Join us for the Victory Parade honouring Team India's World Cup win! Head to Marine Drive and Wankhede Stadium on July 4th from 5:00 pm onwards to celebrate with us! S...