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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 62981, member: 636"] IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's continued engagement with cricket following India's five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final. The prime minister congratulated the national team on social media after their win. Dhumal told reporters that such recognition from the world's most prominent leader inspires players and motivates stronger performance from the squad. India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav welcomed the prime minister's message and expressed appreciation for the support. Dhumal commended the team's ability to handle pressure during close matches and highlighted Tilak Varma's unbeaten 69-run performance in the final. The IPL official said the squad demonstrated excellent all-round capabilities through both bowling and batting partnerships that secured the championship title. [/QUOTE]