Cricket fever is at an all-time high in India as the victorious Men in Blue return home after clinching the 2024 T20 World Cup title! Their chartered flight, Air India’s AIC24WC, has become the most tracked flight on Flightradar24, highlighting the nation’s excitement for their heroes.
Champions touch down soon via AIC24WC
The excitement is palpable as Team India, along with support staff, BCCI officials, and media personnel, are finally set to land in Delhi on Thursday, July 4th, at approximately 6:00 AM IST. Hurricane Beryl caused a delay in their departure from Barbados, but the wait is almost over thanks to AIC24WC!
Team India victory celebrations await
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hosting the champions for breakfast at 11:00 AM IST upon their arrival in Delhi, according to news agency ANI. But the celebrations don’t stop there! Captain Rohit Sharma himself confirmed an open-top bus parade through Mumbai via social media, further electrifying fans.
“We want to enjoy this special moment with all of you. So let’s celebrate this win with a victory parade at Marine Drive & Wankhede on July 4th from 5:00 PM onwards. It’s coming home,” wrote Rohit Sharma, expressing the team’s desire to share their triumph with the nation.
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Dominant Performance by India Cricket Team
India’s journey to the World Cup trophy was nothing short of remarkable. They remained undefeated throughout the tournament, held across West Indies and the United States.
Captain Sharma led the charge, emerging as the tournament’s leading run-scorer with a staggering 257 runs in eight innings. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli secured Player of the Final honors for his crucial 76-run knock, and Jasprit Bumrah, with his impressive 15 wickets at an economical rate, received the Player of the Tournament award.
This victory marks India’s first ICC championship title since 2013, making it a moment etched in history. As the team returns home, the nation awaits them with open arms, ready to celebrate their well-deserved triumph.