NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team for winning the Asia Cup title and said this success shows the increasing passion towards hockey, especially among the youth.
India’s goalkeeper Nidhi stole the limelight in the penalty shootout, making three sensational saves to help India overcome three-time champions China 3-2 (1-1) and clinch their second consecutive Women’s Junior Asia Cup hockey title in Muscat on Sunday.
In a post on X, Modi said, “Congratulations to the Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team for winning the Asia Cup title. The team showed immense grit and determination.”
Source: PTI News
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