Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan's Gold Medal Win in Asian Games 2018 Applauded by President Ram Nath Kovind, Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore
Union Sports Minister and celebrated former shooter Rajyavardhan Rathore felt the duo excelled themselves.
New Delhi, Aug 24: President Ram Nath Kovind and a host of other dignitaries congratulated Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan on their winning the tennis gold in the men's doubles category at the 2018 Asian Games here on Friday. "Congratulations @rohanbopanna and @divijsharan for winning the Gold Medal in men's doubles tennis event at the @asiangames2018 !! India is proud of you," President Kovind said in a tweet.
Congratulations @rohanbopanna and @divijsharan for winning the Gold Medal in Men’s Doubles Tennis event at the @asiangames2018 !! India is proud of you #PresidentKovind
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 24, 2018
Union Sports Minister and celebrated former shooter Rajyavardhan Rathore felt the duo excelled themselves. "Indian tennis champs @rohanbopanna and @divijsharan have excelled themselves, and with their fantastic performance, won a gold in Men's doubles!! "
GOLD NUMBER 6
Indian tennis champs @rohanbopanna and @divijsharan have excelled themselves, and with their FANTASTIC performance, won a GOLD in Men’s Doubles!! #AsianGames2018 #KheloIndia #IndiaAtAsianGames pic.twitter.com/Z0wbs1QrmA
— Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe) August 24, 2018
Tennis star Sania Mirza tweeted: "Gooolllddddddd ??????? yeahhhh boyyyssss"
Gooolllddddddd 🥇🇮🇳✅ yeahhhh boyyyssss @rohanbopanna @divijsharan 💪🏽💪🏽 @asiangames2018 pic.twitter.com/NkjkwT8XBF
— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) August 24, 2018
The Indian duo defeated Denis Yevseyev and Aleksandr Bublik of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-4 in the final.
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