Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, took time to congratulate the Indian cricket team on their T20 World Cup win against South Africa. In a phone call, he praised the team for their skill and spirit throughout the tournament. Specifically, he commended outgoing head coach Rahul Dravid, captain Rohit Sharma, and star batsman Virat Kohli for their contributions to the victory.
Modi also spoke highly of Sharma’s leadership abilities and batting prowess, calling him “excellence personified.” He lauded Kohli for anchoring the Indian batting lineup with his exceptional performance. The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Kohli would continue to inspire and motivate new generations of players.
During the call, Modi also acknowledged specific players such as Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Jaspreet Bumrah for their outstanding performances in helping India win the tournament. Overall, Modi’s messages were filled with admiration and gratitude for the team’s accomplishments.
The Indian cricket team has been successful in recent years under Modi’s leadership and support. The Prime Minister has been a vocal supporter of cricket and has often praised its role in promoting unity and national pride among Indians. As India prepares for future tournaments, Modi will continue to be a valuable ally to the country’s cricketing community.