CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis Honor India Captain Rohit Sharma and Team

Team India captain Rohit Sharma, along with batters Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, and Yashasvi Jaiswal, were honored at Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. The event celebrated their T20 World Cup victory.

Rohit Sharma spoke in Marathi during the event, highlighting the importance of Suryakumar’s catch. Chief Minister Shinde expressed pride in Rohit Sharma, noting his contributions and humble nature.

Earlier, the team met with the Chief Minister at his residence, where they were felicitated with shawls and idols of Lord Ganesha. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, the players returned to Mumbai for an open bus victory parade from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium.

The parade saw thousands of fans cheering for the team. At Wankhede Stadium, the players danced to dhol beats and were felicitated with a prize of Rs 125 crore by the BCCI.