PM Modi Congratulates Indian Women’s Cricket Team on Asian Games Gold
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Women’s Cricket Team after its gold-medal triumph at the Asian Games 2026, describing the victory as a splendid achievement for Indian cricket.
A splendid triumph for Indian cricket!
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 22, 2026
Heartiest congratulations to our Women’s Cricket Team on winning the Gold medal at the Asian Games. It was a commanding performance at the Games, marked by confidence, skill and wonderful teamwork.
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In a congratulatory message, PM Modi praised the team’s commanding performance, highlighting the players’ confidence, skill and exceptional teamwork throughout the Games.
The gold medal also marked India’s first gold medal of the 2026 Asian Games edition, adding to the country’s growing medal tally.
PM Modi said the achievement has made the nation proud and expressed confidence that the success would inspire countless young cricketers across India to pursue the sport.
He extended his best wishes to the entire squad for their achievement and future endeavours.
PM Modi’s message underlined the significance of the team’s performance as India continues its campaign at the Asian Games.