Record picture of Virat Kohli.© ANI
Former Republic of India captain Virat Kohli on Monday thanked High Minister Narendra Modi for his encouraging phrases for him when the PM known as the Indian group following its triumph within the ICC Males’s T20 International Cup in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Saturday night time. High Minister Modi spoke over the telephone with all participants of the Indian group that defeated South Africa via seven runs, speaking them up for the jobs they performed within the nation profitable their 2nd T20 International Cup name. Virat Kohli top-scored with 76 as Republic of India scored 176/7 in 20 overs and upcoming limited South Africa to 169/8. Quickly later Republic of India’s triumph, Kohli introduced his leaving from T20I cricket.
Kohli took to social media to thank High Minister Modi for his encouraging phrases.
“Dear @narendramodi sir, thank you so much for your very kind words and your support and encouragement always. It has been a privilege to be a part of this team that has brought the cup home. We are deeply touched & overwhelmed with the happiness it has brought the entire nation,” stated Kohli in his publish on X, previously Twitter.
Expensive @narendramodi sir, thanks such a lot in your very sort phrases and your assistance and encouragement all the time. It’s been a privilege to be part of this group which has introduced the cup house. We’re deeply touched & beaten with the happiness it has purchased all the people. https://t.co/dpKiJiMFih
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) July 1, 2024
PM Modi praised Kohli for his a very powerful knock within the ultimate.
“Dear @imVkohli, Glad to have spoken to you. Like the innings in the final, you have anchored Indian batting splendidly. You’ve shone in all forms of the game. T20 Cricket will miss you but I am confident you’ll continue to motivate the new generation of players,” Modi stated in a publish on his authentic take care of on X.
Although Kohli has had a disappointing marketing campaign within the T20 International Cup he got here excellent when it mattered maximum — within the ultimate. He scored 76 off 59 balls, studded with six fours and two sixes as he anchored the Indian innings later skipper Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Suryakumar Yadav have been out in fast succession as Republic of India have been diminished to 34/3 within the 5th over.
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