# Graeme Smith Wishes India on 80th Independence Day

2026-08-15T08:41:50+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith extended Independence Day wishes to the people of India, according to NDTV Sports. Smith also praised the strong bond between India and South Africa, linking his message to the sporting relationship between the two countries.

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- sports.ndtv.com <https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sa20-league-commissioner-graeme-smith-hails-india-south-africa-bond-extends-independence-day-wishes-11913642>

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