Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and entire Team India sing 'Vande Mataram' - Watch
Jul 5, 2024Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and all other Indian players sang ‘Vande Mataram’ along with the whole Wankhede crowd erupted during their T20 World Cup-winning celebration. The moment brought back memories from 2011 when the whole crowd chanted the same as MS Dhoni hit the winning six against Sri Lanka in the ODI World Cup final. For Rohit Sharma, who was the youngest member of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's historic 2007 squad, leading his own T20 World Champion Indian cricket team on a victory parade at the age of 37 must have been a surreal experience.
'Love you all my Team India': Shah Rukh Khan lauds T20 World Cup heroes
Jul 5, 2024Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan expressed his admiration for the Indian cricket team on Thursday. The team was honored at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium upon their return from the West Indies, where they emerged victorious in the T20 World Cup final last Saturday.
Novak Djokovic survives spirited challenge from British wildcard Jacob Fearnley
Jul 4, 2024Even though Novak Djokovic was nursing a dodgy right knee, toppling him at Wimbledon was never going to be easy for a Briton ranked 277th and so it proved to be as the Serb huffed and puffed into the third round with a 6-3 6-4 5-7 7-5 win over Jacob Fearnley.
Olympic-bound athletes will make country proud: PM Modi
Jul 4, 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his unwavering belief on Thursday that India's contingent heading to the Olympics will bring honor to the nation and fulfill the hopes and dreams of the country's 140 crore citizens.
After IPL boos, Hardik Pandya returns to Mumbai as India's T20 World Cup hero
Jul 4, 2024Pandya's return to Mumbai Indians (MI) replacing Rohit Sharma as skipper initially sparked anger among fans. The transition was not well-received, and Pandya faced the brunt of the fans' discontent. It had a detrimental effect on his personal game, besides five-time IPL champions MI enduring one of their poorest seasons. However, the tide turned dramatically with Pandya delivering India's T20 World Cup-winning over in the final against South Africa in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 29.
Maximum City, Maximum Love: Mumbai halts to salute Team India's Victory Parade
Jul 4, 2024An ocean of humanity greeted the victory parade of the T20 World Cup winning Indian team in South Mumbai's Marine Drive as thousands of passionate fans gathered to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars, bringing the traffic to a complete standstill.
Never seen Rohit so emotional in 15 years like he was after final, says Kohli
Jul 4, 2024He had never seen "an emotional" Rohit Sharma in their decade and a half old association till the Indian captain hugged him with welled up eyes after the T20 World Cup triumph, Virat Kohli revealed to a packed Wankhede audience during the team's felicitation ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday.
Epic scenes at Wankhede as Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya dance their hearts out. Watch
Jul 4, 2024As 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.
Jul 4, 2024Rishabh Pant faced a significant challenge in his career after a severe car accident in December 2022. The incident left the 26-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman requiring several surgeries and a lengthy rehabilitation period spanning over a year. This unfortunate event cast uncertainty on his ability to recover fully and return to international cricket at his peak performance level before he came back with IPL 2024. The Indian cricket team arrived in Delhi early Thursday morning, greeted by large, enthusiastic crowds of cricket fans.
Jul 4, 2024As 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.
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