The Congress on Sunday hailed Indian cricket team’s ICC Champions Trophy win, with Rahul Gandhi saying the team’s phenomenal run in the tournament has been truly inspiring.
Skipper Rohit Sharma led from the front with an excellent half-century as a resolute India held their nerve to win an unprecedented third Champions Trophy title with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final in Dubai.
A phenomenal team effort culminated in a glorious victory for the Indian cricket team as they lift the #ChampionsTrophy ! 🏆🇮🇳
Brilliant performance by the skipper @ImRo45 and everyone in the team!
Your achievement fills 140 Crore hearts with utmost pride. pic.twitter.com/ukqQfC88Ke
— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) March 9, 2025
In 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 said.
Smashing victory, boys! Each one of you has made a billion hearts swell with pride 🇮🇳#TeamIndia’s phenomenal run in the tournament, marked by brilliant individual performances and sheer dominance on the field, has been truly inspiring.
Congratulations, Champions!… pic.twitter.com/MFP59EVXqP
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) March 9, 2025
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the win won billions of Indians’ hearts.