Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a special Indian cricket jersey from BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah on Thursday. The jersey, which features the number 1 and "NAMO" written on it, was presented during Modi's meeting with the T20 World Cup champion Indian cricket team at his residence.
BCCI shared a post on social media along with a photograph of the jersey presentation, expressing their thanks to PM Modi for his support, "The triumphant Indian Cricket Team met with the Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modiji, at his official residence today upon arrival. Sir, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for your inspiring words and the invaluable support you have provided to Team India. Jai Hind."
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PM Modi hosted team captain Rohit Sharma and the entire squad for a breakfast meeting at his residence. The Prime Minister congratulated the players on their hard-fought victory in the Barbados final, which secured India's second T20 World Cup title and ended an 11-year ICC trophy drought. Videos captured lighthearted moments during the meeting, featuring PM Modi interacting with Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid, and star batsman Virat Kohli. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah and President Roger Binny were also present.
After the meeting with Rohit Sharma and Co., PM Modi shared a photo with the team on X: "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."
