US EditionPM Modi Mentions 'Operation Sindoor' After India Defeat Pakistan to Win Asia Cup: 'Outcome Is the Same'
India secured its ninth Asia Cup title with a five-wicket win over Pakistan, while controversy arose as the team refused to accept the trophy from ACC President Mohsin Naqvi.
- The Indian men's cricket team won the 2025 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai on September 28, 2025, clinching their ninth title.
- The tournament occurred months after the Pahalgam terror attack and a four-day military conflict, leading India to name their response Operation Sindoor.
- India maintained an unbeaten record by defeating Pakistan thrice, including a seven-wicket win in the group stage and a six-wicket win in the Super Fours, with strong performances from Kuldeep Yadav and Tilak Varma.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to congratulate the Indian team on their Asia Cup victory, drawing a parallel between their success on the field and the achievements of Operation Sindoor, emphasizing that the result remains the same—victory for India.
- The victory affirmed India's dominance in the tournament and reinforced the symbolic connection between sporting and military success amid ongoing regional tensions.
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IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025 Final: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Team India for Record Ninth Title, Says ‘Operation Sindoor on the Games Field’ | 🏏 LatestLY
Kuldeep, who conceded 23 runs in his first two overs, came back to take four wickets for seven in his next two, including three scalps in a game-changing 17th over. He was backed by Axar Patel and Varun Chakaravarthy, who took two apiece, while Jasprit Bumrah chipped in with two at the death. 🏏 IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025 Final: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Congratulates Team India for Record Ninth Title, Says ‘Operation Sindoor on the Games Fiel…
PM Modi tweeted about the Indian cricket team's victory in the Asia Cup, referring to "Operation Sindoor." He wrote, "Just as the Indian Army won Operation Sindoor, India also won on the cricket field." He congratulated the Indian players.
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India Vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2025 Final: PM Narendra Modi Congratulates IND, Taunts PAK With Operation Sindoor - Check Tweet
PM Modi celebrated India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025 finale against Pakistan by five wickets, taunting the neighbouring country by referencing Operation Sindoor
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