India erupted in celebration after its maiden title triumphed within the Thomas Cup badminton match final week. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Indian badminton stars throughout an interplay with the contingent on Sunday.
“The ‘Yes, we are able to do it’ angle has develop into the brand new energy within the nation right now. I guarantee you that the federal government will give all attainable help to our gamers,” PM Modi mentioned through the occasion the place the Indian contingent for the not too long ago concluded Thomas Cup & Uber Cup was current.
#WATCH “I congratulate the whole team on behalf of the nation. This is not a small feat,” says PM Narendra Modi throughout his interplay with badminton champions of the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup
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India gained the Thomas Cup for the primary time within the match’s historical past, defeating 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0.
HS Prannoy, who performed a serious position in India’s maiden triumph by successful two essential fifth rubbers within the quarterfinals and semifinals, mentioned, “It’s been a happy moment for us because we won Thomas Cup after 73 yrs. There was pressure during the quarter-finals as we knew if we lose, we won’t get the medal. We were determined to win throughout the various phases.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
