FM Sitharaman lauds Team India’s historic win in Australia throughout funds speech

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday recalled the enjoyment that the complete nation felt whereas watching Team India’s historic win over Australia within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy underneath attempting circumstances earlier this yr.
Sitharaman, who was giving her 2021-22 Budget Speech, began off by giving a particular shout out to what the Indian group underneath the management of Ajinkya Rahane managed to realize Down Under.
“I cannot help but recall the joy that we as a cricket-loving nation felt after Team India’s recent spectacular success in Australia. It has reminded us of all the qualities that we as people, particularly our youth, epitomise of having abundant promise and the unsuppressed thirst to perform and to succeed,” mentioned Sitharaman whereas lauding Team India.

This comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Indian cricket group for his or her Test sequence win in opposition to Australia, saying that the group’s laborious work and teamwork had been inspiring.
During his Mann Ki Baat radio programme on Sunday, Prime Minister Modi mentioned: “This month, we got good news from the cricket pitch. After initial hiccups, the Indian team bounced back gloriously and won the series in Australia. Our team’s hard work and teamwork were inspiring.”
Team India’s head coach Ravi Shastri then mentioned that the encouraging phrases by Prime Minister Modi will additional strengthen the cricket group and the resolve to carry out underneath strain.

“Thank you, Sir. Your kind words will further strengthen #TeamIndia and the country’s resolve to perform under pressure and in trying circumstances. Jai Hind,” Shastri tweeted.
On January 19, Australia’s fortress — The Gabba — was lastly breached. It took 32 years and two months, however the unthinkable was achieved after an injury-ravaged younger Indian group defeated Australia by three wickets in opposition to all odds within the fourth Test to win the sequence 2-1.
The final time a visiting group got here out triumphant from the Brisbane Cricket Ground was again in November 1988 when the mighty West Indian outfit underneath the management of Viv Richards thrashed Allan Border’s group by 9 wickets.

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India had been bundled out for 36 in Adelaide and the aspect stumbled to an eight-wicket loss. Skipper Virat Kohli additionally returned residence after being granted paternity depart, however underneath Rahane, the group confirmed exceptional struggle and resolve to win the sequence.
The guests had been additionally hampered by accidents all through the tour, however this didn’t hamper the spirits of the group as a younger aspect emerged triumphant within the ultimate Test on the Gabba.
India’s memorable win had additionally ensured that they topple Australia within the ICC Test Team Rankings to say the second spot.