The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah gifted ‘NAMO 1’ jersey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Thursday. BCCI took to social media and shared a photograph of Roger Binny and Jay Shah gifting the Indian Cricket Staff jersey to PM Modi with the caption that reads, “The triumphant Indian Cricket Staff met with the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji, at his official residence right now upon arrival. Sir, we lengthen our heartfelt gratitude to you to your inspiring phrases and the invaluable help you could have offered to #TeamIndia. Jai Hind,” the Indian Cricket Board wrote on X.
The triumphant Indian Cricket Staff met with the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji, at his official residence right now upon arrival.
Sir, we lengthen our heartfelt gratitude to you to your inspiring phrases and the invaluable help you could have offered to… pic.twitter.com/9muKYmUVkU
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 4, 2024
Earlier within the day, PM Modi additionally had an interplay with the World Cup-winning group in New Delhi. He interacted with head coach Rahul Dravid and the members of the Indian Cricket Staff through the meet.
The T20 World Cup-winning Indian group touched down within the nationwide capital to a heat welcome from followers who had been ready eagerly to catch a glimpse of their favorite heroes and the trophy.
Throughout their assembly with the Prime Minister, the ‘Males in Blue’ wore a particular jersey sporting two stars over the BCCI’s emblem. The celebs signify the 2 T20 World Cup wins.
India ended a 13-year ICC World Cup trophy drought with victory within the closing, defeating South Africa by seven runs on Saturday. Virat Kohli’s 76 helped India attain 176/7 whereas Hardik Pandya (3/20) and Jasprit Bumrah (2/18) helped India limit Proteas to 169/8 regardless of Heinrich Klaasen’s 52 in simply 27 balls. Bumrah, who acquired 15 scalps all through the match at a surprising financial system price of 4.17, acquired the ‘Participant of the Match’ honours.
The squad members, help workers, their households and media had been caught in Barbados, which was hit by Hurricane Beryl, at that stage a class 4 hurricane that handed by way of Barbados, with Grantley Adams Worldwide Airport in Bridgetown shut for 3 days.
The flight was organised by the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and departed on July 2 earlier than arriving in Delhi at round 6:00 AM on Thursday morning. Board officers and members of the media contingent from the match had been additionally on the flight.
From the airport, Staff India reached the ITC Maurya resort, the place they stayed earlier than they met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Additionally a particular cake that includes the T20 World Cup trophy was minimize on the resort to have a good time the win.
Rohit, Virat, Dravid and all-rounder Hardik Pandya had been among the many stars who took half within the cake-cutting. The cake featured the trophy and a few photos of Indian stars.
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