Kashmir,September 15,2025: After India’s emphatic 7-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, players dedicated the victory to the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack and to the armed forces safeguarding the nation.
Opener Shubman Gill, who played a crucial role in the win, said, “Today’s win is dedicated to the victims of Pahalgam and to our brave armed forces who continue to safeguard us. The spirit of India lives on both on and off the field. Jai Hind.”
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav echoed the sentiment, adding, “We stand with the families of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack – we express our solidarity with them. We want to dedicate the win to all our armed forces, and hope they continue to inspire us all.”
The emotional tributes from the Indian team struck a deep chord with fans across the country, who lauded the players for going beyond the game to show solidarity with grieving families and respect for the armed forces.
The dedication came as the nation continues to mourn the loss of lives in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, while saluting the relentless efforts of the Indian Army and security forces in maintaining peace and protecting citizens.
India’s victory not only bolstered their Asia Cup campaign but also highlighted the team’s commitment to carrying the spirit of the nation on the cricket field.
