Team India's meeting with PM Modi: After winning the trophy, the Indian team reached Delhi from Barbados. The players of the Indian team met Prime Minister Modi in Delhi. Now the video of this meeting has surfaced. In this video, Indian players are seen sharing their experiences with Prime Minister Modi during the 2024 World Cup. Meanwhile, India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya became emotional while talking to the Prime Minister.
What did Hardik Pandya say?
When the Prime Minister spoke to Hardik during the interaction with the players, Hardik Pandya became emotional. India's star all-rounder said that the last 6 months have been very interesting for me. During this time I have seen many ups and downs. People trolled me a lot. At that time when many incidents happened to me, I thought that I would answer all this through sports only. That is why I believed in myself and resolved to become strong and work hard. I worked hard and got a chance to bowl the last over.
What did the Prime Minister discuss with Rohit?
Prime Minister Modi asked Captain Rohit Sharma about the moment of victory and said, 'You were looking very emotional and what would you like to say about that moment when you went to the field and ate the soil?' Rohit Sharma, while answering the Prime Minister's question, said, 'We tried many times, but we did not succeed and this time the unprecedented success that our team achieved was a moment that happened on its own. I went to the field and ate the soil there because everything happened in that field, that's where we got success.'
What statement did Surya give on the historic catch issue?
Surya Kumar took a historic catch of David Miller in the last over against South Africa. Regarding this, he told the PM that, at first I was not thinking about catching. I was thinking not to let the ball cross the boundary lawn so that the opponents get only 1 or 2 runs but I tried to catch the ball and the ball came in my hand. Regarding this, Rahul Dravid said that Surya Kumar has taken 150 to 160 such catches during practice.