Modi, who has been invited to the G7 summit as a special guest by French President Emmanuel Macron, met Johnson on Sunday and it was then that the the Indian PM broke the news of the win to him.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison congratulated Johnson on the win to which before saying: "Two to go, two to go," referring to the fact that the series was level 1-1 with two more games to go, Johnson replied: "We are not taking anything for granted. It was a hell of a leap."