PM Modi dials Team India, congratulates 'Men In Blue' on historic T20 World Cup victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his congratulations to the Indian Cricket Team over the phone for their historic victory in the T20 World Cup. He praised Rohit Sharma for his splendid captaincy and celebrated his remarkable T20 career. Additionally, PM Modi lauded Virat Kohli for his crucial innings in the final and his overall contributions to Indian cricket.

The Prime Minister also acknowledged Hardik Pandya for his decisive final over and Surya Kumar Yadav for his impressive catch which turned the match in India's favour. PM Modi spoke



highly of fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah’s significant contributions to the team.

Furthermore, PM Modi expressed his gratitude to coach Rahul Dravid for his immense contributions to Indian cricket. "Rahul Dravid’s incredible coaching journey has shaped the success of Indian cricket. His unwavering dedication, strategic insights and nurturing the right talent have transformed the team. India is grateful to him for his contributions and for inspiring generations. We are happy to see him lift the World Cup. Happy to have congratulated him," PM Modi said.