The Indian cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday after finally arriving in India from Barbados.

The Men in Blue landed in New Delhi today, after a wait of five days since winning the T20 World Cup 2024 final match against South Africa, because of the weather conditions. The players received a hero welcome as they came out of the airport in Delhi.

PM Narendra Modi Had A Memorable Meeting With T20 World Cup 2024 Champions At His Residence

During their one-hour-long meeting at PM Modi’s residence in Lok Kalyan Marg, he interacted with Indian captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Rahul Dravid, batting superstar Virat Kohli, vice-captain Hardik Pandya, and Rishabh Pant, among others.

A few hours after the meeting, PM Modi took to his social media and shared a couple of pictures with the Indian cricketers. Sharing the picture, Modi wrote:

“An excellent meeting with our Champions! Hosted the World Cup winning team at 7, LKM and had a memorable conversation on their experiences through the tournament.”

Check out the Tweet:

An excellent meeting with our Champions!

Hosted the World Cup winning team at 7, LKM and had a memorable conversation on their experiences through the tournament. pic.twitter.com/roqhyQRTnn

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 4, 2024

Roadshow Awaits In Mumbai

Meanwhile, after having a successful meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence, the Indian players have left for Mumbai, where the BCCI has planned an open bus parade to honor our Men in Blue.

The victory parade or the roadshow is scheduled to kickstart at 5:00 p.m. IST at Marine Drive and will conclude at Wankhede Stadium. The Indian team will receive prize money of INR 125 crore from BCCI secretary Jay Shah during a small function.

Team India Did Bhangra At The Airport

Earlier, after landing in Delhi, the Indian cricket team received a grand welcome at the airport. Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Hardik Pandya also did the Bhangra before boarding the bus for the meeting with Narendra Modi. It was a sight to behold as the players let their emotions flow and celebrated the big win with the fans.

Watch the viral videos here:

Jubilation in the air 🥳

The #T20WorldCup Champions have arrived in New Delhi! 🛬

Presenting raw emotions of Captain @ImRo45 -led #TeamIndia's arrival filled with celebrations 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/EYrpJehjzj

— BCCI (@BCCI) July 4, 2024

Suryakumar Yadav erupts in joy after landing in India. 😂❤️pic.twitter.com/onaJ0zrdFg

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 4, 2024

Indian Team at ITC Maurya.

Watch Rohit Sharma dance at the team’s arrival in Delhi after their grand win at the T20 World Cup.#T20WorldCup #IndianCricketTeam pic.twitter.com/sCp0YUYoZE

— Vani Mehrotra (@vani_mehrotra) July 4, 2024