India created history by winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for a record third time by defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad last night. Chasing a mammoth target of 256 runs, the Suryakumar Yadav-led New Zealand side were bowled out for just 159 runs in 19 overs. Jasprit Bumrah took the most 4 wickets and was adjudged the player of the match.
President Draupadi Murmu, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian cricket team on winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. In a social media post, President Murmu said that India holds the distinction of being the only country to win the cup three times, as well as the only team to win it twice in a row. “It is a matter of great joy and pride for our cricket lovers, and it is also a symbol of the rich talent pool among our youth in various fields,” the President said. He said that every player, entire management and support staff deserve the highest praise for this comprehensive victory.
In his message, the Vice President said that with a historic final and a brilliant performance, India has become the first team to win three ICC Men’s T20 World Cup titles, which is a matter of pride for the country. Mr. Radhakrishnan also congratulated the entire team, support staff and millions of fans whose unwavering support made this incredible achievement a reality. He said that the country is celebrating this great victory with great pride.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that by winning the T20 Cricket World Cup, Team India has proved that a combination of determination, perseverance and self-confidence is the key to success in life. Sharing a Sanskrit shloka in a social media post, Mr. Modi said this win shows that hard work in the right direction can achieve any goal. The Prime Minister advised every citizen to pursue their aspirations with determination and determination.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the extraordinary performance and spirit displayed by the team throughout the tournament has brought pride and honor to the country.
