 "Narendra Modi, Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar congratulate Saina Nehwal after Australian Open win")
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated ace shuttler Saina Nehwal for winning the Australian Open Super Series event in Sydney. Prime Minister Modi took to twitter to congratulate India’s No.1 badminton star.
Congratulations @NSaina for the stupendous victory. The entire nation is very proud of your sporting accomplishments.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 12, 2016
Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and also expressed pride at Saina’s victory. VVS Laxman who hails from Saina’s hometown Hyderabad also congratulated her on her win in Sydney.
A moment of pride for the entire nation as @nsaina wins the Australian Open for the second time. Good luck for Rio! pic.twitter.com/p0mVskQA9Y
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) June 12, 2016
Congrats @NSaina on winning the #australianopen 👏 👏 Amazing display of physical & mental strength👌You keep making us proud👍
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) June 12, 2016
Indian cricket player Shikhar Dhawan and Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan also congratulated the player on the social networking platform. “Congratulations @NSaina on your second Australian open title! You make us PROUD!,” wrote Dhawan.
Congratulations @NSaina on your second Australian open title! You make us PROUD!
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) June 12, 2016
Impact Shorts
More ShortsBachchan tweeted:"@NSaina .. you continue to make us proud to be an Indian .. well done ..Champion at Australian Open!!"
T 2285 - @NSaina .. you continue to make us proud to be an Indian .. well done ..Champion at Australian Open ..!! pic.twitter.com/ldjUUsZSsb
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) June 12, 2016
Adding to the long queue of sportsmen, congratulating Saina was former Olympic medalist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, who too took to Twitter to praise the Indian shuttler
Congrats @NSaina on clinching Australian Open Super Series title.You have made us proud all over again. Prime yourself for Rio @Rio2016_en
— Col Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe) June 12, 2016
Maharashtra’s chief minister Devendra Fadnavis also wished Saina Nehwal
Congratulations @NSaina for making India proud by winning the #AustralianOpen the 2nd time !#AustraliaOpen2016 pic.twitter.com/1zih7nvrVc
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) June 12, 2016
The 26-year-old from Hyderabad eked out a 11-21 21-14 21-19 over the World No. 12 Sun Yu in a fighting summit clash that lasted an hour and 11 minutes in Sydney. With inputs from PTI
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