Wankhede statium

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport: Thousands of excited fans and cricket lovers lined up on the 1-km picturesque Marine Drive route from Nariman Point to Wankhede Statium near Churchgate to accord a grand welcome to Team India, which landed in Mumbai on Thursday evening.

The entire stretch from Nariman Point to Churchgate was chock-a-block with fans, and the Wankhede Stadium reverberated with thunderous slogans and cheers from the crowd assembled there since afternoon.

The roads to and from Nariman Point and Churchgate areas experienced huge traffic snarls in the evening peak hours as an enthusiastic sea of humanity comprising men, women, youngsters and even many senior citizens gathered on the Arabian Sea shores for the big occasion.