‘It Was Very Nice To Meet Him’: Kuldeep Yadav On Interacting With PM Modi After Winning ICC T20 WC

Kanpur: India’s left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav expressed his feelings after meeting True Minister Narendra Modi following their win within the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa.

The Males in Blue to come back to India as undefeated T20 champions of the field, battling one-of-a-quantity and demanding opponents, prerequisites, pitches, and swimsuit situations on their manner in direction of the championship trophy.

“We are very blissful. We waited for this for a lengthy-term. It feels great to see our humans relevant here. Or not it is a approaches an spectacular pleasure to lift the World Cup. Which is more for our India than for us… It change into very productive to fulfill him (True Minister Narendra Modi),” Kuldeep advised ANI.

On Thursday morning, the T20 World Cup-triumphing Indian crew touched down within the nation broad capital, Delhi, to a warmth welcome from lovers eagerly anticipating a glimpse of their most well-liked heroes and the trophy.

Following their meeting with True Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, the avid 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 change into an affair to recall and surprise at, as a thousand's of lovers gathered at Marine Drive and surrounded the bus previous than than it would even get Indian avid gamers on it.

The crew went to Wankhede amid cheers, chants, and claps from passionate lovers. At the Wankhede, that they had been felicitated with the prize money of Rs a hundred twenty five crore through the Board of Manipulate for Cricket in India (BCCI) place of work-bearers. Avid gamers also cited their win, and the performances of key avid gamers within the T20 World Cup inside of a jam-packed Wankhede and danced their hearts out. The match also featured the avid gamers taking a victory lap to the tune of the nation’s nation broad tune, ‘Vande Mataram’.

The flight change into organised through the Board of Manipulate for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and departed on July 2 from a hurricane-struck Barbados previous than than arriving in Delhi at around 6:00 AM on Thursday. Board officers and members of the media contingent from the match had been also on the flight.

India ended a 13-year ICC World Cup trophy drought with a victory within the spectacular, defeating South Africa through seven runs on Saturday. Virat Kohli’s Seventy six helped India attain 176/7, whereas Hardik Pandya (3/20) and Jasprit Bumrah (2/18) helped India preclude the Proteas to 169/eight, no subject Heinrich Klaasen’s Fifty two in precisely 27 balls. Bumrah, who bought 15 scalps all with the assist of the match at a fulfilling fiscal system importance of 4.17, bought the ‘Participant of the Tournament’ honours.