Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pleasure in reminiscing about India’s successful T20 World Cup 2024 triumph during his address to a enthusiastic audience in Moscow on Tuesday, as part of his two-day diplomatic visit to Russia. PM Modi recounted the inspiring story of India’s victory, highlighting the cricket team’s accomplishment as a testament to the resilient spirit of young Indians.
India emerged victorious in the T20 World Cup on Saturday, June 29 in Barbados, triumphing over South Africa in an exhilarating final match. Despite facing the challenge of defending 24 runs in 26 balls with Proteas holding 6 wickets and a formidable Heinrich Klaasen at the crease, India secured victory by 7 runs.
Also Read: Who are in radar for Team India’s next support staff?
The outstanding performance of Indian pacers Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya significantly contributed to India’s achievement of becoming T20 World champions for the second time in history.
What PM Modi said
“You all must have celebrated India’s T20 World Cup victory. Did you? Or did you not? Were you all proud or not? There is a real story and a road towards the World Cup triumph. Today’s youth and the youth of India do not give up till the last ball and last moment. The victory kisses those feet who are not ready to give up. The feeling is not just limited to cricket but is also evident in other sports,” Prime Minister Modi said and was greeted with enthusiasm by the Indian diaspora as they showed their support for the esteemed leader.
For Best Properties in Delhi – NCR visit: https://aarkeys.com/
Earlier on Thursday, the Indian cricket team, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, had the honor of meeting with PM Narendra Modi at his residence on Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi for a breakfast meeting.
During the one-hour gathering, PM Modi extended congratulations to the victorious T20 World Cup-winning team. The team arrived at No. 7, Lok Kalyan Marg at 11 am IST, following their departure from ITC Maurya where they were warmly received upon their arrival.
