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PM Modi Gifts Former Australia Skipper Steve Waugh Two-Decade-Old Photograph During MCG Visit
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and gifted him a photograph from their first meeting over 20 years ago when Modi was Chief Minister of Gujarat.
- The photograph recognized Waugh's longstanding charitable support for underprivileged children in Kolkata and underscored their enduring personal and sporting connections.
- Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese jointly launched the India-Australia Sports Collaboration Roadmap to strengthen cooperation in sports training, science, coaching, technology, and infrastructure.
- The visit celebrated the strong cricketing partnership between India and Australia, including plans for the 2026-27 Big Bash League season opener to be held in Chennai, marking the first BBL match outside Australia and strengthening bilateral cultural and sports ties.
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PM Modi gifts former Australia skipper Steve Waugh two-decade-old photograph during MCG visit - The Tribune
The special gesture came during PM Modi's final engagement of his three-day visit to Australia before departing for New Zealand, with the MCG event celebrating the deep sporting bond between India and Australia.
·Chandigarh, India
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PM Modi gifts former Australia skipper Steve Waugh two-decade-old photograph during MCG visit
The special gesture came during PM Modi's final engagement of his three-day visit to Australia before departing for New Zealand, with the MCG event celebrating the deep sporting bond between India and Australia.
·India
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PM Modi Meets Steve Waugh at MCG, Gifts Him 20-Year-Old Photo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Australian cricket legend Steve Waugh and presented a 20-year-old photo when he had met him when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat. The Indian PM visited visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground and signed
·India
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