Listen to Story India's World Cup winning captain Rohit Sharma updated his profile picture on 'X' after India's triumph at Barbados on June 29, Saturday. Rohit's new display picture showcased him installing India's national flag on the ground of Kensington Oval, Barbados. An emotionally charged Rohit was overwhelmed after India's triumph in an ICC event after a wait of 11 years.
Rohit chose to use that special photograph as his profile picture on social media. Rohit's profile picture update came 8 days after the historic day when India won the T20 World Cup 2024. The BCCI secretary Jay Shah and team India's vice-captain Hardik Pandya, alongside Rohit, had also posed with the Tricolour flag which was waving high in Barbados.
Rohit also went onto have the bite of the Barbados pitch to respect and showcase what the victory meant for him and the Indian team. He also recreated the Ric Flair strut as he came to collect the T20 World Cup trophy as the winning captain. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a fun-filled interaction with the World Champions at his residence at the Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi.
PM Modi had enquired Rohit about his viral gestures on the field after India basked in World Cup glory. "Where we got the win, I wanted to remember that moment. We played on that pitch and won the match there.
We all had waited for that moment. Many times it came so close, but we couldn't go ahead. This time, because of everyone, we achieved it and that pitch was special to me.
So, in tha.
