Congress hails India's Champions Trophy triumph as 'inspiring'

The Congress on Sunday hailed Indian cricket teams ICC Champions Trophy win with Rahul Gandhi saying the teams phenomenal run in the tournament has been truly inspiringSkipper Rohit Sharma led from the front with an excellent halfcentury as a resolute India held their nerve to win an unprecedented third Champions Trophy title with a fourwicket victory over New Zealand in the final in DubaiIn a post on X Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said A phenomenal team effort culminated in a glorious victory for the Indian cricket team as they lift the ChampionsTrophy He added Brilliant performance by the skipper Rohit Sharma and everyone in the team Your achievement fills 140 Crore hearts with utmost pride the Congress chief saidFormer Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the win won billions of Indians heartsSmashing victory boys Each one of you has made a billion hearts swell with pride Team Indias phenomenal run in the tournament marked by brilliant individual performances and sheer dominance on the field has been truly inspiring Congratulations Champions Gandhi said on XCongress media and publicity department head Pawan Khera hailed captain Rohit Sharma for the winBrilliant game Rohit Sharma and Team India Thank you Men in Blue for winning the ICCChampionsTrophy he saidIn a post on X in Hindi the Congress said it was proud of the Indian team and its brilliant performance The party said Team India has achieved this due to the excellent performance of every player of the team Congratulations and best wishes to all the players of the team for this great success Jai Hind Bowling first after Rohit lost his 12th straight toss Indias spinners restricted New Zealand to 251 for seven in the allotted 50 overs with Kuldeep Yadav 240 and Varun Chakaravarthy 245 making significant contributions with the ballIndia completed the chase of 252 with six balls to spare after Rohit 76 off 83 balls and Shreyas Iyer 48 off 62 balls shone with the batThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever