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President Murmu, PM Modi Praise India U‑19 Cricket Team’s Asia Cup Win Over Pakistan
✍️ DD News
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 03:02 PM
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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Indian U‑19 cricket side after it clinched the Asia Cup title by defeating Pakistan.
The final of the Under‑19 Asia Cup ended with India edging out Pakistan to lift the trophy, a result that drew commendations from the nation’s highest offices. The young side displayed resilience throughout the tournament and secured a hard‑fought victory in the championship match.
President Droupadi Murmu praised the players for their grit and teamwork, saying the win reflects the nation’s sporting spirit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi echoed the sentiment, calling the triumph a source of pride for the country and an inspiration for aspiring cricketers.
Analysts noted that the win underscores India’s depth in cricket talent at the junior level, positioning the team as a strong contender for future international competitions.
President Droupadi Murmu praised the players for their grit and teamwork, saying the win reflects the nation’s sporting spirit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi echoed the sentiment, calling the triumph a source of pride for the country and an inspiration for aspiring cricketers.
Analysts noted that the win underscores India’s depth in cricket talent at the junior level, positioning the team as a strong contender for future international competitions.