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It Was A Great Honour Meeting PM Modi, Say Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning Cricketers
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April 05, 2025 • 22:52 PM View: 118
Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most powerful leader in South Asia, said Chaminda Vaas while Sanath Jayasuriya described meeting him as "a great experience". The members of Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning squad went gaga over PM Modi after meeting him as a team in Colombo on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Sri Lanka on Saturday for an official visit and took time out of his busy schedule to meet members of the 1996 ODI World Cup-winning Sri Lanka team.
"It was a great honour to meet him personally as the '96 team. We talked about sports during 1996, how we won the World Cup and how we beat India, and also about the future of Sri Lanka. It went really well.
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