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PM Modi congratulates Australia for winning CW, compliments Indian team

Darpan News Desk IANS, 20 Nov, 2023 01:46 PM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Australian cricket Team for winning the World Cup tournament saying that their’s was a commendable performance through the tournament, culminating in a splendid triumph.

He also complimented Travis Head for his remarkable game today.

Congratulations to Australia on a magnificent World Cup victory! Theirs was a commendable performance through the tournament, culminating in a splendid triumph. Compliments to Travis Head for his remarkable game today.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2023

Dear Team India,

Your talent and determination through the World Cup was noteworthy. You've played with great spirit and brought immense pride to the nation.

We stand with you today and always.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2023

Australia won their sixth ODI World Cup title in stunning fashion as Travis Head powered home the team with a fierce century.

Chasing 241 to win, the Aussies won with seven overs to spare. India batted first and were bowled out for 240.

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