Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that he believes Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup-winning side with their aggressive and unique style of batting gave birth to T20 cricket. In an interaction with the...

PM Modi interacts with 1996 Sri Lankan World Cup-winning team, praises their triumph and cricket connect.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup heroes in Colombo on Saturday, April 5. PM Modi had a chat with some of the stars from the iconic side that defeated Australia to win the title.

Colombo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Sri Lanka's cricket legends who won the 1996 Cricket World Cup, including Sanath Jayasuriya,

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with members of the 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket team and said the triumph captured the imagination of countless sports lovers. Sports News | PM Modi Meets Members of Sri Lanka's 1996 WC-winning Side on Visit to Island Nation.

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. PM Modi is on a State visit to Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Disanayaka. His arrival in Colombo on Friday marked his first visit to Sri Lanka since 2019. He met the 1996 WC-winning Sri Lanka team, which won the country their maiden world title by defeating mighty Australians in the final at Lahore. Sports News | PM Modi Meets 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan Cricket Legends in Colombo.