PM congratulates Blind Cricket World Cup winning Indian team

New Delhi, Dec 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday congratulated India's blind cricket World cup winning team, telling the players that they had inspired many disabled people.

Meeting the team members here, Modi told the players that they had not only brought laurels to India, but had also inspired many disabled people through their feats. (How cricket for the blind is played?)

rime Minister Narendra Modi at a meeting with the members of the Blind World Cup winning Indian cricket team in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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The prime minister was presented a special cricket ball which is used for blind cricket. He asked the players to sign on the ball, adding that he would present this ball to a museum in a cricket club.

An evening that I will cherish! Met the Indian Team that won the Blind Cricket World Cup & made India proud. pic.twitter.com/SEtNY2itZb
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 10, 2014