Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call with the Indian cricket team after their victory over South Africa by 7 runs in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. During the conversation, PM Modi congratulated captain Rohit Sharma for his outstanding leadership and praised the veteran batsman’s T20 career. He also commended Virat Kohli for his performance in the final match and his overall contribution to Indian cricket. Notably, both Kohli and Sharma have announced their retirement from T20 cricket after this win.
The Prime Minister recognized Hardik Pandya for his economical last over in the match and praised Suryakumar Yadav for his crucial catch of David Miller in the penultimate over. PM Modi expressed his gratitude towards head coach Rahul Dravid for his role in Indian cricket, as Dravid’s tenure as head coach ended with the conclusion of the T20 World Cup.
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