On Thursday, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent personalized tweets to each member of the Indian team. The team plays its first match on Sunday, against Pakistan. Here’s what he said:
@narendramodi As the 2015 Cricket World Cup begins, my best wishes to the Indian Cricket Team. खेलो दिल से, वर्ल्ड कप लाओ फिर से!
@narendramodi My best wishes to captain cool @msdhoni. Play hard, lead well & make India proud. Knowing you, I am sure you will.