How political leaders, celebrities, cricketers reacted to Team India's T20 World Cup triumph

President Droupadi Murmu commended the players for their outstanding performance under pressure, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the team's unity and commitment. Rahul Gandhi emphasized the victory's significance in uniting the nation in celebration. The T20 World Cup triumph marked a memorable achievement for India.

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New Delhi: India erupted in jubilation following the 'Men in Blue's' dramatic victory in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa, securing a thrilling seven-run win in Barbados on Saturday. The nation celebrated as heroes after an intense match, with President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi among many leaders who praised the Indian cricket team's achievement.

The win was lauded for the team's resilience and determination, epitomizing a "never-say-die spirit." Prominent personalities from various fields, including MD Dhoni, Anushka Sinha, Ajay Devgn, Kartik Aryan, Arjun Rampal, and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, joined in congratulating the team. President Droupadi Murmu commended the players for their outstanding performance under pressure, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the team's unity and commitment. Rahul Gandhi emphasized the victory's significance in uniting the nation in celebration. The T20 World Cup triumph marked a memorable achievement for India, uniting fans across the country in joyous celebrations and pride in the team's accomplishment on the global stage.

Take a look at all the posts where celebrities, cricketers, politicians praised Indian cricket team 

Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu took to X (formerly Twitter) shortly after India's nail-biting victory over South Africa on Saturday night, describing it as an extraordinary triumph in the final match.

PM Modi 

PM Narendra Modi congratulated Team India, highlighting that the cricketers have captured the hearts of millions of Indians.

Rahul Gandhi 

In response to Team India's victory, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi praised their phenomenal performance throughout the tournament.

Kiren Rijju 

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju remarked that the team's unwavering spirit and exceptional skill have filled every Indian with immense pride.


Virender Sehwag 

Virender Sehwag exclaimed, "Embrace happiness! We're T20 World Cup champions at last. Now, let's back our team for consistent ICC tournament victories. #T20WorldCup."

Sachin Tendulkar 

Sachin Tendulkar remarked, "Every star added to the Team India jersey inspires our nation’s starry-eyed children to move closer to their dreams. India earns its 4th star, our second in T20WC. From lows in 2007 to becoming a cricketing powerhouse, winning the 2024 T20WC in the West Indies completes our circle. Delighted for Rahul Dravid, who missed 2011's triumph but contributed immensely here. Rohit Sharma's superb captaincy rebounded us from the 2023 ODI World Cup loss to focus on this T20 World Cup. Jasprit Bumrah's Player of the Tournament and Virat Kohli's Player of the Match awards were well-deserved; they excelled when it counted. Rahul, Paras Mhambrey, and Vikram Rathour, debuting in '96, guided Team India admirably. A team triumph! Congratulations to players, coaches, support staff, and BCCI.


MS Dhoni 

MS Dhoni expressed, "WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS 2024. My heart rate was up; well done on staying calm, believing in yourselves, and achieving what you did. From all Indians, both at home and around the world, a big thank you for bringing the World Cup Home. CONGRATULATIONS. Thank you for the priceless birthday gift. arreeee"

Gautam Gambhir 

Gautam Gambhir jubilantly exclaimed, "CHAMPIONS! 🇮🇳🇮🇳" in celebration of India's victory. His succinct message encapsulates the immense pride and joy felt across the nation as the Indian cricket team clinched the T20 World Cup title. Gambhir's reaction echoes the sentiments of millions of fans who passionately supported the team throughout the tournament. The triumph not only underscores India's dominance in world cricket but also highlights the dedication and resilience of the players. It marks a moment of glory and achievement that will be remembered for years to come in the annals of Indian cricket history.

Anushka Sharma 

Virat Kohli's wife expressed, "Our daughter’s biggest concern was if all the players had someone to hug them after she saw them cry on TV… Yes, my darling, they were hugged by 1.5 billion people ❤️ What a phenomenal victory and what a legendary achievement!! CHAMPIONS - CONGRATULATIONS!! 🇮🇳💙" Her heartfelt words encapsulate the emotional connection felt by fans and families alike as they celebrated India's historic T20 World Cup triumph. Her message resonates with the pride and joy of a nation united in support of its cricketing heroes.

Arjun Rampal 

Arjun Rampal expressed love for Team India after winning T20 World Cup 2024, "Ufffffffff Finally we win a final! For me @Jaspritbumrah93 is the man of the match and man of the tournament. That catch by @surya_14kumar under pressure was the best. @hardikpandya7 broke through in crucial moments. @imVkohli's knock was crucial, but @ImRo45 breaking the dry run is icing on the cake. A great game. Well done #SouthAfrica, but the men in blue are Champions today. Congratulations everyone. India wins, India champions. #indiachampions #indiavssouthafrica #T20IWorldCup" Rampal's passionate response highlights key performances and celebrates India's triumphant moment in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa.


Ajay Devgn 

Ajay Devgan posted on his ex after this great victory and wrote- 'I cannot express my happiness in words! Congratulations Team India, you have created history. This victory is echoing in our ears.'

Kartik Aryan 

Chandu Champion fame actor Karthik Aryan also congratulated Team India for this victory and wrote- 'Team India refused to surrender. Today you have won not only the World Cup but also hearts forever, congratulations to Team India for this historic victory.'

Amitabh Bachchan

Big B also posted on his ex and wrote - Tears flowing in unison with the tears shed by Team India... World Champion India, Bharat Mata ki Jai... Jai Hind, Jai Hind, Jai Hind!