PM Modi’s Interaction with Team India: Although Team India lost in the final of ICC World Cup 2023, and disappointment is evident, Prime Minister Modi, after the match, visited the Indian team’s dressing room to talk to all the players and try to uplift the spirits.
PM Modi Video With Team India: The dream of winning another ICC title for Team India remains unfulfilled. When the Indian team played league matches and the semi-final, they appeared to be champions. However, when the team descended to face Australia in the final, they did not perform as expected. In the final, Australia defeated Team India by six wickets and secured their sixth World Cup. After the match, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the dressing room of Team India. Photos of this event went viral that same night. Now, the entire video has also surfaced, revealing what PM Modi discussed with the Indian team in the dressing room.
PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah Watched the Final Match Together: The Indian cricket team won all matches in the Cricket World Cup 2023 except the final. On Sunday, November 19, in the crucial battle against Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India faced defeat by six wickets. The hope of millions of fans, who were anticipating the end of the 12-year wait for the ODI World Cup, was shattered. Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the match with Home Minister Amit Shah. Observing the disappointment on the faces of captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and others, PM Modi reached the dressing room of Team India to console and encourage them.
PM Modi’s Full Video Now Available: The video shared by the PMO shows PM Narendra Modi talking to the players separately, offering words of consolation. He is seen providing encouragement to the disappointed team. PM Modi commended each player and shook hands with captain Rohit Sharma and former captain Virat Kohli, saying, “It happens.” Speaking with Ravindra Jadeja, who hails from Gujarat like Modi, the PM asked him something in Gujarati, and they both shared a laugh. Modi embraced Mohammed Shami, who took the most wickets in the tournament, and praised him. The PM said, “Shami, well done this time.” Addressing Jasprit Bumrah, he asked if he speaks Gujarati, to which Bumrah replied, “A little.”
Promise of a Meeting in Delhi: In the later part of the video, PM Modi is seen saying, “So, all of you work very hard. Let’s go, it happens. And colleagues, let’s boost each other’s morale. And when you guys are free and come to Delhi, I will sit down with all of you. You are all invited from my side. We will meet again. Cordial invitation from me.”