Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:59pm on 08 Mar 2026,Sunday Sports
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian cricket team after their victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final. India defeated New Zealand national cricket team in the final in Ahmedabad to defend their title. India scored 255/5 before restricting New Zealand to 159. In a post on X, Modi praised the team’s effort during the tournament. “Champions! Congratulations to the Indian team on winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup,” he wrote. “This remarkable triumph reflects exceptional skills, determination and teamwork.” He said the players showed “outstanding grit through the tournament” and added that the victory had filled “every Indian heart with pride and joy.” (PC: India Today)
