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BCCI congratulates Team India on winning Asia Cup

| | Mar 07, 2016, at 05:35 am
Mumbai, Mar 6 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday congratulated the members of the Indian Cricket Team for winning the Asia Cup 2016 after defeating Bangladesh in the final by 8 wickets at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur.

BCCI President Shashank Manohar said: "With the Asia Cup triumph, Team India have proved their dominance in the shortest format of the game and emerged as the best T20 side in Asia. I extend my hearty congratulations to the team on their convincing win over Bangladesh in the final. With India set to host the ICC World T20, this win is a step in the right direction."

BCCI  Secretary Anurag Thakur said: "I congratulate Team India on winning the Asia Cup title for the sixth time. India have performed brilliantly in the tournament that saw a change in the format for the first time. India’s remarkable run in the T20Is that started from the 3-0 series win on Australian soil, followed by the 2-1 win over Sri Lanka at home puts India in just the right space ahead of the ICC World T20. "
 

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