PM Modi wishes team India success in World Cup final against Australia; nation unites in support

As the highly-anticipated 2023 ODI World Cup Final between India and Australia looms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed his best wishes to the Indian Men's Cricket team. In a social media post on X, PM Modi expressed, "All the best Team India! 140 crore Indians are cheering for you.

May you shine bright, play well and uphold the spirit of sportsmanship." The message exemplifies the widespread support from citizens across the nation as they anticipate the thrilling match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

The outpouring of well-wishes extends beyond political figures to include celebrities and citizens. Cricket enthusiasts have congregated at temples, seeking divine intervention for Team India's triumph against Australia in the ultimate title clash. Among the political leaders expressing support, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi sent a heartfelt video message to the team on Saturday.

She applauded the team's outstanding performance throughout the World Cup, emphasizing that cricket has consistently served as a unifying force transcending gender, region, language, religion, and class. Gandhi concluded her message by expressing confidence in Team India's potential to become world champions, sending them the best of luck for the finals.

All the best Team India!

140 crore Indians are cheering for you.

May you shine bright, play well and uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. https://t.co/NfQDT5ygxk

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2023