Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's mother and father joined the crew's T20 World Cup victory celebrations on the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. There was a festive temper in Mumbai as hundreds of followers thronged the streets to look at the crew's open bus T20 World Cup victory parade. If the crowds thronging the streets weren’t sufficient, a fan climbed a tree to catch a glimpse of the gamers. The victory parade began from Marine Drive and ended on the Wankhede Stadium, passing by means of the throngs of followers. The stadium was additionally packed to the brim for the particular Abhinandan ceremony, which additionally noticed family and friends members of the gamers.
It was an emotional second when Rohit walked as much as the President's Field on the Wankhede Stadium to fulfill his mother and father, his mom had not gone to see the grand ceremony as she had gone to fulfill the physician.
For Rohit's mom Purnima, this was a second she didn’t need to miss. She greeted the World Cup-winning captain with a kiss and the lovable second went viral on social media.
A cute second between Rohit Sharma and his mom pic.twitter.com/u8hXhr3LVL
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In the course of the felicitation ceremony, Rohit devoted the victory to your complete nation.
Rohit stated in the course of the occasion, “This trophy is for your complete nation. Together with all of the gamers who’ve represented the nation, we need to dedicate it to our followers who’ve waited for it for 11 years.”
Aside from this, the opening batsman praised the spectators current on the Wankhede Stadium and thanked them.
Proper-handed batsman Rohit stated in the course of the occasion, “Mumbai by no means disappoints. We bought an excellent welcome. On behalf of the crew, we need to thank the followers. I’m very completely happy and relieved.”
Simply hours after Virat Kohli introduced his retirement from T20Is, Rohit too bid adieu to the shortest format of the sport.
With 4231 runs in 159 video games, Rohit is the very best scorer on this format. He additionally holds the document for many centuries (5) in T20 Internationals. He has gained two T20 World Cups: the primary whereas competing in 2007 and the present one in 2024 as captain.
(With ANI inputs)
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