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Politicos take to Twitter to hail India's U-19 Cricket World Cup Win
Image: BCCI/Twitter

Politicos take to Twitter to hail India's U-19 Cricket World Cup Win

| @indiablooms | 03 Feb 2018, 03:50 pm

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): After a promising start, the boys in blue delivered when it mattered the most, defeating Australia in the mega final of the 2018 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup to lift the silverware for a record fourth time, in New Zealand on Saturday.

India's achievement was hailed by many on social media. Showering in the praises were Indian politicos. Here are some of the best tweets:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

"Absolutely thrilled by the stupendous achievement of our young cricketers. Congratulations to them on winning the Under-19 World Cup. This triumph makes every Indian extremely proud."

President Ram Nath Kovind
  
"Congrats to India's talented young cricket team for winning the Under-19 World Cup. Calmness and composure of our boys embellishes their skills. Proud of captain @Shaw_Prithvi and his mates, as well as of coach Rahul Dravid and the hard-working support staff #PresidentKovind."


Sports Minister R Rathore

"Bravo #Boysinblue! You did it! Big congratulations to you on winning U-19 Cricket World Cup 2018. Brilliant job done by the whole team under the guidance of #RahulDravid. India is super proud of you! #Under19CWC."


Congress President Rahul Gandhi

"Congratulations Team India on your resounding U 19 Cricket World Cup win! India takes great pride in the success of its new generation of cricket stars. #U19CWCFinal."


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

"Congratulations to the Indian team for winning the U-19 World Cup cricket. Keep winning. Specially proud of Ishan Porel for his performance in the semi final/ final."


 

Image: BCCI/Twitter

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