Prime Minister’s Office of India
Prime Minister’s Office of India
30/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 30/06/2024 16:57
PM congratulates T20 World cup winning Indian Cricket Team over phone call
PM congratulates T20 World cup winning Indian Cricket Team over phone call
30 Jun, 2024
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today spoke over phone and congratulated the Indian Men's Cricket Team on their victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Shri Modi lauded the exemplary skill & spirit displayed by the team members in the tournament.
Shri Modi in a post on X wrote:
"Spoke to the Indian Cricket team and congratulated them on their exemplary success at the T20 World Cup. They have shown excellent skill and spirit throughout the tournament. Each player's commitment is very motivating."
Shri Modi also penned separate posts on X for Rohit Sharma, Captain of the team; Virat Kohli, senior batsman and Rahul Dravid, Coach of the team for their excellent performances & unwavering commitment throughout the tournament.
"Dear @ImRo45,
You are excellence personified. Your aggressive mindset, batting and captaincy has given a new dimension to the Indian team. Your T20 career will be remembered fondly. Delighted to have spoken to you earlier today."
"Dear @imVkohli,
Glad to have spoken to you. Like the innings in the Finals, you have anchored Indian batting splendidly. You've shone in all forms of the game. T20 Cricket will miss you but I am confident you'll continue to motivate the new generation of players."
"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."
Spoke to the Indian team and congratulated them on their exemplary success at the T20 World Cup. They have shown excellent skill and spirit throughout the tournament. Each player's commitment is very motivating.
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 30, 2024
Dear @ImRo45,
You are excellence personified. Your aggressive mindset, batting and captaincy has given a new dimension to the Indian team. Your T20 career will be remembered fondly. Delighted to have spoken to you earlier today. pic.twitter.com/D5Ue9jHaad
Dear @imVkohli,
Glad to have spoken to you. Like the innings in the Finals, you have anchored Indian batting splendidly. You've shone in all forms of the game. T20 Cricket will miss you but I am confident you'll continue to motivate the new generation of players. pic.twitter.com/rw8fKvgTbA
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… pic.twitter.com/8MKSPqztDV