The Indian consulate in New York welcomed Team India on Tuesday as they played in the United States for the first time in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. The event saw interactions between the cricketers, including captain Virat Kohli and head coach Rahul Dravid, and prominent members of the Indian diaspora.
My two heroes https://t.co/lYVrvRxly0
— Ishita (@igotnosabar) June 11, 2024
Among the attendees was Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of PepsiCo, who sat beside Virat Kohli, sparking viral attention on social media. The photo of the two garnered admiration, with one user commenting, “My two heroes,” acknowledging their significant impact in their respective fields.
BCCI officials, including president Roger Binny, secretary Jay Shah, and vice president Rajeev Shukla, were also present at the event, showing support for Team India’s quest for victory in the T20 World Cup.
The Indian consulate in New York expressed their support for Team India, sharing photos from the reception and cheering for their success in the tournament. As the Rohit Sharma-led team remains unbeaten so far, fans eagerly await their upcoming match against tournament co-hosts USA.
