PM Modi congratulated India on winning 2 Kho Kho World Cups on the same day, know what he said

The Indian women's and men's teams won the titles of the first Kho Kho World Cup 2025 on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness over the success of both the teams and congratulated them. While the Indian men's team defeated Nepal 54-36 in the final of the Kho Kho World Cup on Sunday, earlier the Indian women's team also won the title by defeating Nepal. The women's team defeated Nepal by a margin of 78-40 in the final.

PM Modi wrote on the social media platform X, "Today’s a great day for Indian Kho Kho. Incredibly proud of the Indian Men's Kho Kho team for winning the Kho Kho World Cup title. Their grit and dedication is commendable. This win will contribute to further popularising Kho Kho among the youth.”

At the same time, in another post, he wrote, “Congratulations to the Indian women’s team on winning the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup! This historic victory is a result of their unparalleled skill, determination and teamwork. This triumph has brought more spotlight to one of India’s oldest traditional sports, inspiring countless young athletes across the nation. May this achievement also pave the way for more youngsters to pursue this sport in the times to come.”

Notably, the Indian men's team has won the title of the first Kho-Kho World Cup 2025 played at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Delhi. Team India defeated Nepal 54-36 in the final match. Thanks to the brilliant performance of captain Pratik Waikar and star player of the tournament Ramji Kashyap, the Indian men's team won the final against Nepal by 54-36. The Indian women's team also defeated Nepal in the final of the Kho-Kho World Cup. The women's team defeated Nepal 78-40.