Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents former Australia cricket captain Steve Waugh with a photograph showing their first meeting nearly two decades earlier. The gift is given during Modi’s visit to Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), where Waugh is present. According to the report, the photo dates back to the period when Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat, and it captures their initial interaction. The photograph is described as close to 20 years old, emphasizing the historical connection between the two figures. The incident is reported as a personal gesture accompanying Modi’s engagement during the MCG visit, with no additional details provided in the accounts about the context of the event or any broader diplomatic or sporting commitments. The reports focus on the act of gifting and the reference to their earlier meeting, presenting it as a moment highlighting past ties as well as Modi’s presence in Australia.