Indian cricket stars, including Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, and Rishabh Pant, expressed their joy after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Thursday. PM Modi hosted a breakfast for the victorious ICC T20 World Cup team, along with team management, BCCI officials Roger Binny and Jay Shah.
Bumrah, named Player of the Tournament, tweeted, "It was an honour to be invited to our honourable Prime Minister's residence this morning. Thank you so much for your warmth and hospitality sir @narendramodi."
It was an honour to be invited to our honourable Prime Ministerโs residence this morning. Thank you so much for your warmth and hospitality sir @narendramodi ๐ฎ๐ณ pic.twitter.com/xp8YBc3gD9
โ Jasprit Bumrah (@Jaspritbumrah93) July 4, 2024
Hardik Pandya thanked PM Modi, stating, "Such a privilege to meet our honourable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji. Thank you for hosting us sir."
Such a privilege to meet our honourable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji. Thank you for hosting us sir ๐ฎ๐ณ pic.twitter.com/2YYGpGOLE5
โ hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) July 4, 2024
Yuzvendra Chahal shared his gratitude, writing, "Humbled to meet honorable PM Shri Narendra Modi Sir along with the entire team. Thank you Sir for your encouraging words, means a lot to all of us."
Humbled to meet honorable PM Shri Narendra Modi Sir along with the entire team. Thank you Sir for your encouraging words, means a lot to all of us. ๐ฎ๐ณ pic.twitter.com/I6lq3E1nS1
โ Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) July 4, 2024
Mohammed Siraj expressed, "It's an absolute honour to meet our honourable PM @narendramodi Ji. A moment of pride. Thank you Sir for your kind words and always motivating us. We will continue to work hard to make the India flag fly high. Jai Hind."
Itโs an absolute honour to meet our honourable PM @narendramodi Ji. ๐
A moment of pride. Thank you Sir for your kind words and always motivating us. We will continue to work hard to make the India flag fly high. Jai Hind.๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ณ pic.twitter.com/bWHA0cBs2Oโ Mohammed Siraj (@mdsirajofficial) July 4, 2024
Arshdeep Singh described the meeting as "a memorable moment" and thanked PM Modi for celebrating their achievement.
A memorable moment with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji! Thank you for your warm invitation and for celebrating this achievement with us. Proud to share this with my team and family. ๐ฎ๐ณโค๏ธ pic.twitter.com/gAKXH5dvUS
โ Arshdeep Singh (@arshdeepsinghh) July 4, 2024
Rishabh Pant shared on Instagram, "Pleasure meeting the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji Sir."
The Indian team, having arrived in New Delhi early Thursday, will proceed to Mumbai for a victory parade starting from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium.
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