Can importing talent lift Indian sport?
Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- "The jersey may belong to another country but on hearing the name, you realise that he is from our country." That, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, gives you slight happiness. "Dil ki kisi kone mein ek halki si khushi aati hain (a part of my heart feels happy)," Modi said in Sunday's 'Mann Ki Baat' where he referenced the number of players of Indian origin in the men's T20 World Cup.
Modi spoke of how Dilpreet Bajwa, who had played age-specific cricket in Punjab, and 10 others in the team he led - including the youngest to score a century in the competition's history, Yuvraj Samra - made "Canada and Bharat" proud. He mentioned Oman's squad comprising players from different regions of India and the Indian-origin players...
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