In a social media post, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the exceptional performance of Joshna Chinnappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthil Kumar and Anahat Singh, noting that their dedication, discipline and determination have brought immense pride to the nation. He added that this achievement reflects the growing strength of Indian sports on the global stage.
The Prime Minister noted that this victory will inspire countless young athletes across the country and further boost the popularity of squash among the country’s youth.
Meanwhile, the Home Minister noted that the team scripted a glorious history for the nation. He added that their indomitable sporting prowess will become the inspiration for new talents.