Mirpur (Bangladesh), Mar: BCCI president Shashank Manohar congratulated the members of the Indian team after they defeated Bangladesh in the Asia Cup final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday evening.
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"With India set to host the ICC World T20, this win is a step in the right direction," he added.
BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur also praised the team.
"I congratulate Team India on winning the Asia Cup title for the sixth time. India have performed brilliantly in the tournament that saw a change in the format for the first time. India's remarkable run in the T20Is that started from the 3-0 series win on Australian soil, followed by the 2-1 win over Sri Lanka at home puts India in just the right space ahead of the ICC World T20," he said.
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