Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended congratulations to coach Rahul Dravid and the Indian cricket team for their historic T20 World Cup 2024 victory over South Africa in Barbados. Modi praised Dravid's coaching tenure, noting his transformative impact on Indian cricket with dedication, strategic insights, and nurturing talent. Under Dravid's guidance, India achieved milestones like reaching the T20 World Cup 2022 semi-finals and being runners-up in the ODI World Cup 2023 and World Test Championship 2023. Modi commended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's leadership, highlighting their contributions to India's success in securing their second T20 World Cup title.