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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Felicitates Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube After India’s T20 World Cup Win

The meeting at his Mumbai residence capped state recognition following a congratulatory motion in the assembly.

Overview

  • Video and photos released by the Chief Minister’s Office show Fadnavis greeting the Mumbai pair and posing with his wife, Amruta Fadnavis.
  • The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution praising the Indian team’s tournament performance.
  • India retained the title by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in Ahmedabad, becoming the first team to win the T20 World Cup on home soil.
  • Captain Suryakumar Yadav finished with 242 runs in nine matches, the third-highest tally for India in the tournament.
  • Shivam Dube added 235 runs at a strike rate of about 169 from the middle order, as fans in Mumbai staged enthusiastic welcomes for the players.