PM Narendra Modi was among the many many dignitaries current for the Cricket World Cup 2023 last in Ahmedabad on Sunday. He was additionally current on the presentation ceremony and gave the ODI Cricket World Cup trophy to Australia’s profitable captain Pat Cummins. Later, he went and met the Indian cricket crew within the dressing room. The pictures from the assembly has gone viral on social media. The ODI Cricket World Cup 2023’s prime wicket-taker, Mohammed Shami expressed gratitude in the direction of followers for his or her help all through the match and thanked PM Narendra Modi for assembly gamers within the dressing room. Even Ravindra Jadeja expressed his gratitude in the direction of PM Narendra Modi.
PM Modi additionally met Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Mumbai Indians posted a picture of the assembly on Instagram and wrote: “Indian Cricket Group gave us many causes to have a good time throughout the whole match. India cheered each run. India celebrated each wicket. Whether or not we win or lose, we’re in it #OneFamily #MumbaiIndians #CWC23”
Having an unbeaten run all through the match until the ultimate, India got here so near clinching their third World Cup crown, nonetheless, Travis Head stood tall between Males in Blue’s victory and starred with the bat, hitting an impressed century to win Australia’s males their sixth ICC Cricket World Cup crown.
A billion Indian hearts had been damaged on Sunday, however none greater than the 11 gamers who gave their all on the sector to succeed in the ultimate after competing fiercely within the match for greater than a month. Though India didn’t win the 2023 World Cup at residence, the best way they carried out all through the competitors was nothing in need of a rare dream for the billions of Indian supporters.
Shami took to X and thanked Indian followers for his or her unwavering help and shared a photograph of the PM giving him a hug.
“Sadly, yesterday was not our day. I want to thank all Indians for supporting our crew and me all through the match. Grateful to PM @narendramodi for particularly coming to the dressing room and elevating our spirits. We’ll bounce again!” Shami wrote on X.
Sadly yesterday was not our day. I want to thank all Indians for supporting our crew and me all through the match. Grateful to PM @narendramodi for specifically coming to the dressing room and elevating our spirits. We’ll bounce again! pic.twitter.com/Aev27mzni5
— (@MdShami11) November 20, 2023
Mohammed Shami, the main wicket-taker within the match, was exceptionally spectacular contemplating that he did not even play for the squad when the season started.
After lacking his crew’s first 4 video games, Shami emerged as a star bowler, claiming 24 wickets at a median of simply 5.26 and 10.70.
Solely 4 gamers within the historical past of the lads’s game–Lasith Malinga (56), Mitchell Starc (65), Muttiah Muralitharan (68), and Glenn McGrath (71), have taken extra wickets within the Cricket World Cup than Shami (55), with Shami’s returns occurring in ten fewer matches than any of the gamers above him on the listing.
India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja who made his place within the ICC Group of the Match thanked the followers for his or her help and wrote on X, “We had an ideal match however we ended up quick yesterday. We’re all heartbroken however the help of our folks is preserving us going. PM @narendramodi’s go to to the dressing room yesterday was particular and really motivating.”
With ANI inputs
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