Sachin Tendulkar To Felicitate The U19 Women’s Cricket Team On THIS Date
The win definitely calls for a celebration!
The under-19 womenโs cricket team has made India proud on a global level by bringing the trophy of the inaugural T-20 World Cup home. The Indian cricket team played its winning match against England and beat the opponent by 7 wickets. And since it is such a momentous victory for the country, the team definitely deserves all the praise and appreciation. And a special felicitation ceremony has been announced by the BCCI to honour the players. Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will do the honours of felicitating the players.
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Meet the winners of the inaugural #U19T20WorldCup
INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/ljtScy6MXb
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) January 29, 2023
Indian womenโs cricket teamโs win was hailed by the country. From our President Droupadi Murmu to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, everyone praised the team for displaying such extraordinary performance on the field. On January 30, Monday, BCCI President Jay Shah took to his social media handle to announce the details of the felicitation ceremony. He took the pleasure in announcing that the young cricketers of India who made the country proud will be felicitated by the Padma Shree Awardee and of course the god of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar. Jay Shah also informed in this tweet that the ceremony will take place on February 1, at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad. Also, to let you know that this is currently the biggest stadium in India. The event will begin at 6:30 in the evening.
It is with great delight I share that Bharat Ratna Shri @sachin_rt and @BCCI Office Bearers will felicitate the victorious India U19 team on Feb 1st in Narendra Modi Stadium at 6:30 PM IST. The young cricketers have made India proud and we will honour their achievements.
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 30, 2023
The BCCI president, Jay Shah, in another tweet invited the captain Shefali Verma and her team to this felicitation ceremony.
I invite @TheShafaliVerma and her victorious team to join us at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad and witness the third T20I on 1st February. This humongous achievement surely calls for a celebration.@BCCI @BCCIWomen
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 29, 2023
Also Read: Shafali Vermaโs Emotional Speech To Rahul Dravidโs Wish, Heartwarming Moments From Womenโs U-19 WC Win!
Earlier on the same day, the BCCI also posted a special video message from the under-19 menโs cricket team. The captain of the team congratulated the womenโs team and they all cheered for them too! Many other cricketers like Smriti Mandhana, Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, and Yuvraj Singh among others congratulated the women’s team.
Congratulations to our Indian Womenโs team on winning the U-19 World Cup! Well played champions ๐๐ป ๐ฏ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ณ @BCCIWomen @BCCI
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) January 29, 2023
A huge round of applause to @BCCI and @JayShah for their pioneering move to establish a Women's #PL. This is a brilliant step for Indian women's cricket, and it's exciting to see the potential and talent that will be on display from world over. #WPL
— Smriti Mandhana (@mandhana_smriti) January 25, 2023
The felicitation ceremony will be a moment of pride for not just the players but for every Indian who will be watching it.
