PM Modi hugging MD Shammi in Indian team's dressing room, garners appreciation | See image

• Mohammad Shami expresses gratitude to PM Modi for boosting team spirits after World Cup loss
• Prime Minister's special visit to the dressing room deemed motivating by players, he even hugged Shammi after which the player shared a picture 
• India faces disappointment as Australia secures sixth World Cup title

Following India's defeat to Australia in the Cricket World Cup final, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the dressing room to uplift the spirits of Team India. Shami, the star bowler, expressed gratitude on X, thanking Indians for their support and appreciating PM Modi's motivational visit. Despite the loss, PM Modi's gesture was deemed special and motivating by players like Ravindra Jadeja. The Indian team, unbeaten in the tournament until the final, faced disappointment as Australia secured their sixth World Cup title.

After Australia clinched their sixth Cricket World Cup title, an emotional Mohammad Shami thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for visiting the dressing room to boost the morale of Team India. Shami, the highest wicket-taker in the tournament, expressed gratitude on X, acknowledging the support from Indians and appreciating PM Modi's special and motivating visit.

Prime Minister Modi, who was present in the stadium to witness the final, consoled the players and wrote a heartfelt message, praising their talent and determination. Despite the defeat, the Prime Minister assured unwavering support, stating, "We stand with you today and always." The Indian team, previously unbeaten in the tournament, faced a setback as Australia secured victory by successfully chasing the target of 240 runs.

Unfortunately yesterday was not our day. I would like to thank all Indians for supporting our team and me throughout the tournament. Thankful to PM @narendramodi for specially coming to the dressing room and raising our spirits. We will bounce back! pic.twitter.com/Aev27mzni5

— ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? (@MdShami11) November 20, 2023

Dear Team India,

Your talent and determination through the World Cup was noteworthy. You've played with great spirit and brought immense pride to the nation.

We stand with you today and always.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 19, 2023