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Narendra Modi extends best wishes to India, Australia ahead of Women’s T20 World Cup final

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | File (Source: AP)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to the Indian and Australian teams ahead of the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Modi tweet on t20 Women's WC

Responding to a tweet by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Mr. Modi said “It doesn’t get bigger than the India vs Australia Final in Women’s @T20WorldCup tomorrow. Best wishes to both @BCCIWomen and @AusWomenCricket and greetings on Women’s Day.”

“May the best team win. Like the Blue Mountains, MCG will also be Blue tomorrow!” he added.

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Earlier, Mr. Morrison tweeted, “Hey @narendramodi - Australia v India in the final of the Women’s @T20WorldCup in Melbourne tomorrow. Two great teams in front of a mega crowd at the MCG. It’s going to be a big night and superb match! And Australia all the way.”

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