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Tireless Virat Kohli's Act Right After Wankhede Felicitation Proves He Is A Family Man

Star India batter Virat Kohli took a flight to London on Friday, hours after taking part in the team's T20 World Cup celebrations in Mumbai. The Indian players landed in New Delhi during the early hours on Thursday after travelling for 16 hours in a chartered flight from Barbados. The players then met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who felicitated them and also ate breakfast with the entire contingent. After that, the team took another chartered flight from New Delhi to Mumbai, where fans were waiting for the team.

Will Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Be Part Of Champions Trophy In 2025? Jay Shah Drops Hint

Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma called time on their T20I careers right after India won the T20 World Cup 2024 in Barbados. A day later, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja also quit the shortest format at the highest level, giving a clear indication that it is now time for the young guns to showcase their potential. However, all the three players are still committed to playing ODI and Test formats for the nation. While admitting that the Indian cricket is going through a transition phase, BCCI secretary Jay Shah hinted that the likes of Virat and Rohit will be part of the Indian team in the Champions Trophy 2025.

Video: Rohit Sharma's 'Raw Emotions' As He Brings T20 World Cup Trophy Home

Exuberant fans followed their cricketing heroes despite monsoon showers and heavy security deployment as the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team returned to a euphoric reception that included every element of a lively party, here on Thursday. Hundreds of supporters, holding placards congratulating their favourites and waving the national flag, braved the inclement weather to wait outside the airport for the victorious side, which defeated South Africa by seven runs in the final in Bridgetown on Saturday last week.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gives "Real Story" Remark For India's T20 World Cup Triumph

Prime Minister Narendra Modi backed the Indian contingent to put their strength on display at the upcoming Paris Olympics. Over the years, India's contingent for the Summer Games has steadily increased in number. At the Tokyo Olympics, India sent its largest contingent, consisting of 124 athletes and won seven medals. This was the biggest medal tally that India has managed to achieve in a single edition of the Summer Games. As of Sunday, 82 athletes had managed to qualify for the Paris edition, according to Olympics.com.

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's Tribute Video, With Virat Kohli's Audio, Gives Fans Goosebumps

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Monday said he has been "living a dream" for the past few days as he expressed gratitude for the stupendous reception that he and the rest of his teammates got for winning the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean. The 30-year-old, who picked up 15 wickets in the mega-event that concluded on June 29 in Barbados, was a key figure in India's second overall and first in 17 years world trophy in the shortest format. He was adjudged Player of the Tournament for his performance.

"Told Rohit Sharma I Don't Have Enough Confidence": Virat Kohli's Honest Revelation To PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team on Thursday in New Delhi. Star batter Virat Kohli, who was named 'Player of the Match' for his 76-run knock, opened up on his form in the tournament.

England Great's Remark On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's T20I Exit Could Trigger Row

Former England batter and skipper Michael Vaughan has said that the ICC T20 World Cup triumph was a perfect way for veterans Virat Kohli, skipper Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to bow out of the T20I format and there is plenty of talent to replace them. Vaughan was speaking at the Club Prairie Fire Podcast on Monday. He said that though the tournament was the perfect send-off for the aforementioned trio, they could have won more white ball trophies among themselves.

Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup Instagram Post Now Most Liked In Asia, Beats This Bollywood Couple

India's victory at the T20 World Cup 2024 will go down as one of the most memorable moments in the history of cricket. Rohit Sharma and co remained unbeaten in the entire tournament and edged past South Africa in a thrilling finale by seven runs. With this title, Team India also ended it's 11-year-old ICC trophy drought. In the entire tournament, star batter Virat Kohli had a horrible outing with the bat but in the final, he battled through his lean patch and smashed 76 runs and also bagged the Player of the Match award.

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Tireless Virat Kohli's Act Right After Wankhede Felicitation Proves He Is A Family Man

Will Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Be Part Of Champions Trophy In 2025? Jay Shah Drops Hint

Video: Rohit Sharma's 'Raw Emotions' As He Brings T20 World Cup Trophy Home

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gives "Real Story" Remark For India's T20 World Cup Triumph

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's Tribute Video, With Virat Kohli's Audio, Gives Fans Goosebumps

"Told Rohit Sharma I Don't Have Enough Confidence": Virat Kohli's Honest Revelation To PM Narendra Modi

England Great's Remark On Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's T20I Exit Could Trigger Row

Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup Instagram Post Now Most Liked In Asia, Beats This Bollywood Couple