Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kidami Srikanth for claiming the Australian Open title. The Prime Minister, in a tweet message, said that country is really proud of the victory of Srikanth in the Australian Open. Sports Minister Vijay Goel also lauded Srikanth's second consecutive Super Series title. <br/><br/>Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar also congratulated Srikanth on winning second successive superseries title. Tendulkar in a tweet message said he was proud of the champion. Virender Sehwag, H S Prannoy, tennis ace Sania Mirza among others, lavished praise on Kidami Srikanth for claiming the title.