Sachin Tendulkar felicitates U-19 World Cup-winning team

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday felicitated the India U-19 women's cricket team for its triumph in the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in South Africa, saying the feat will encourage many girls to take up the sport and realise their dreams.

"I would like to congratulate you on the magnificent achievement. The entire nation will celebrate (the triumph) for years to come.

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"For me, my cricketing dreams started in 1983 but by winning this World Cup, you have given birth to many dreams. It was a magnificent performance," Tendulkar said.

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