Watch: How is the T20 World Cup trophy coming to India from Barbados after Hurricane Beryl, BCCI gave information

Vilas Dhadke
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  • BCCI: After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, the Indian team was stuck in a hotel in Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, due to Hurricane Beryl. Now soon the T20 World Cup trophy and the Indian team are going to return to India.
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ICC T20 Trophy (Image Source: Social Media)

T20 World Cup Indian Team Return From Barbados:

India defeated South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup 2024. After which India was successful in winning the T20 World Cup trophy twice. The final match of this season’s tournament was played on 29 June at Kensington Oval Stadium in Barbados. After which the Indian team had to return to India with the trophy. But the Beryl storm in Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, has imprisoned Team India in the hotel. Due to which Team India has not been able to come to India yet. But the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released a video and given a good news to the Indians.

BCCI gave a hint to Indians
After winning the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy, the countrymen are eagerly waiting for Team India and the T20 World Cup trophy. But now it is going to come to India soon. Such an indication is being given by a video of BCCI. BCCI has posted a video on its social media platform. Which has a video of the T20 World Trophy. The caption of this post reads – “It is coming home.”

Die-hard Indian cricket fans are a perceptive bunch, always looking for signs and superstitions. The recent T20 World Cup victory has many wondering – did the BCCI subtly hint at India’s triumph? Let’s analyze some possibilities:

  • Social Media Frenzy: In the weeks leading up to the tournament, the BCCI’s social media channels saw a shift. Their usual updates were interspersed with nostalgic posts featuring highlights from India’s glorious past T20 World Cup win in 2007. This could be seen as a way to reignite memories and inspire the current team.
  • Focus on Youth: The BCCI invested heavily in promoting the young guns of Indian cricket in the months before the World Cup. Showcasing their talent and potential on social media platforms might have been a way to subtly highlight the team’s depth and future prospects, leading to a potential World Cup win.
  • Jay Shah’s Confidence: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah’s pre-tournament statement exuded confidence in the team’s abilities. While some saw it as standard support, others interpreted it as a sign of the BCCI’s trust in the team’s preparation and potential to clinch the trophy.

However, it’s important to remember:

  • The BCCI doesn’t have a crystal ball. Their social media strategy could have been purely nostalgic, and pre-tournament confidence is a natural part of supporting the team.
  • Focus on the Game: Ultimately, India’s win was a result of the team’s hard work, dedication, and exceptional on-field performance. The BCCI’s role was to provide support and create the best environment for success.

Whether intentional or not, the BCCI’s actions might have fueled the belief of Indian fans. But one thing’s for sure, the team’s dedication and the outpouring of national support were the true ingredients for this historic victory!

When will the Indian team return home?
The team was supposed to meet the Prime Minister after reaching New Delhi, but due to the storm, the players were stranded in Barbados for the last two days. Their return was getting delayed due to the airport being closed. The BCCI managers are bringing the Indian team home by arranging a chartered flight.

(Image Source: Social Media) Jay Shah & Rohit Sharma

Their homecoming was slightly delayed due to the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl in Barbados, where the tournament concluded. Thankfully, the Grantley Adams International Airport resumed operations, allowing the team to depart on a chartered flight yesterday evening.

Reports suggest the flight will touch down in Delhi around 6:00 AM IST. Speculations are rife that the team might be received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself, though the official schedule for such an event remains unconfirmed.

One thing’s for sure, a hero’s welcome awaits Rohit Sharma and his men. They’ve brought immense joy to the nation with their stellar performance, and their return promises to be a moment etched in cricketing history.

Stay tuned for further updates on the team’s arrival and any official reception plans!

According to the latest news, the Indian team will leave Barbados at 6 pm (local time) on Tuesday, i.e. around 3:30 am on Wednesday in India. The team is expected to reach New Delhi by 7:45 pm on Wednesday, July 3.

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