Even as the country debated whether the original World Cup trophy was handed over to champions India Saturday night at the Wankhede Stadium
Even as the country debated whether the original World Cup trophy was handed over to champions India Saturday night at the Wankhede Stadium, fans cared less and turned out in large numbers to cheer the heroes on their return.
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Shouts of "Gautam Gambhir zindabad (long live Gautam Gambhir)" shook the Delhi airport on the arrival of the top order batsman.
Admirers of all ages, including residents, shopkeepers and students from nearby government teacher's training school, crowded in front of the house for a glimpse of Gambhir.
Gambhir did not disappoint his fans. He came out on the balcony and waved to the crowd.
Cup heroes return home to grand welcome.
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