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PM congratulates blind cricket team for T20 WC triumph

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian blind cricket team for winning the Twenty20 World Cup in Bengaluru.

"Delighted that India won the Blind T20 World Cup. Congratulations to the team. India is proud of their accomplishment," Modi tweeted.

India defeated Pakistan by nine wickets to lift their second successive blind T20 World Cup title.

The team had won the previous edition by defeating the same rivals in the final in 2012.

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First Published: Feb 12 2017 | 5:13 PM IST

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