New Delhi: India women’s team beat New Zealand 2-1 in shootout to win a bronze medal after the match ended 1-1 in full time.
Soon after their win, congratulatory messages started pouring in on social media.
President Draupadi Murmu congratulated India women’s team for winning bronze and also praised them for their spirited performance. She said ” team work have won hearts of each Indian. You have made India proud.”
Congratulations to Indian Women’s hockey team for winning bronze at #CommonwealthGames. Your spirited performance and team work have won hearts of each Indian. You have made India proud. May you bring more laurels for India.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 7, 2022
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju sharing the pictures on Twitter congratulated team India for winning bronze. He also praised the team for their brilliant performance to make the entire nation proud.
Heartiest congratulations to our Indian Women’s #Hockey Team on winning the bronze medal?at #CWG2022 against New Zealand’s Women’s team on a penalty shootout score of 2-1.
What a brilliant performance to make the entire nation proud. #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/huf7aMgbp6
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) August 7, 2022
Brilliant . A hard earned bronze for the Indian Girls. Many congratulations girls. The spirit with which you fought was such a joy to see. #CWG22 pic.twitter.com/1pZ7j601r9
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 7, 2022
This is a developing story.