North India Statesman
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New Delhi, July 04 (HS). The World Cup T20 winning Indian cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. This meeting of the winning Indian players took place at the Prime Minister's official residence.
During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi heard the experiences of the world champion team. In the photo released on social media, instead of holding the trophy, Prime Minister Modi was seen holding the hands of team captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid.
Meanwhile, BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah also presented Prime Minister Modi with a 'NaMo 1' jersey in the colours of Team India.
After the meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared pictures of his interaction with the players on social media platform X and posted, “A wonderful meeting with our Champions. Hosted the World Cup winning team at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg and had a memorable interaction on their experiences during the tournament.”
After winning the T20 World Cup in Barbados, South Africa on June 29, Team India arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi this morning. After this, the players were given a warm welcome at IGI Airport, ITC Maurya Hotel and on the way to the hotel.
After meeting the Prime Minister, Team India left for Mumbai. There in the evening, the team will participate in the BCCI felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium.
