President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated the team on its victory in the Under-19 Asia Cup.
said that the splendid victory against India is proof of the hard work and determination of the young players.
He added that the Under-19 team’s success is a ray of hope for future international competitions, and that the prayers and support of the nation are with the young players.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the excellent performance of the Pakistani players, saying that by defeating India in the final, the Under-19 team has made history. He said the nation is proud of its young players and expressed hope that this winning streak will continue.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that the players displayed outstanding skills and defeated traditional rivals India. He especially praised Sameer Minhas’s batting performance and said that investment in rising stars has paid off in the form of a remarkable victory.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz also congratulated the national team on the brilliant win against traditional rivals India. She said that by delivering a humiliating defeat to the “paper tigers,” the Shaheens have made the nation proud. She added that this victory for Pakistan and defeat for India will be remembered for a long time.
