Yuvraj Singh On Shubman Gill And Abhishek Sharma (Source: @ImTanujSingh/x.com, @YUVSTRONG12/x.com)
Indian cricket’s new generation is full of youthfulness, raw talent, and full of the aim to rule the world cricket with their brilliance, as the recent ICC rankings have proved the fact right. India’s Test captain Shubman Gill has claimed the top spot among ODI batters, while explosive opener Abhishek Sharma now leads the T20I charts.
As the duo always keeps the fans on their toes, their mentor, former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, is not out of the list. In an interaction, the World Cup-winning all-rounder admitted he still gets nervous watching the duo in action.
When Yuvraj Singh Revealed How He Gets Nervous Watching Gill-Abhishek Bat
In Indian cricket, Yuvraj Singh is a star who played a crucial role in India’s 2011 World Cup triumph, putting aside his own physical struggle. Even after hanging up his boots from the game, he is not away from Indian cricket as he gifted two of the superstars to the nation.
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, the promising superstars, are icons now, but Yuvraj Singh mentored them and played a crucial role in shaping their careers. In various interactions, the duo opened up about their relationship with the legendary all-rounder.
Yuvraj Singh’s mentorship is making a real impact. The Gill-Abhishek duo is now at the top of the ICC limited-overs rankings. Their success brings pride, but the World Cup-winning star admits he feels the pressure each time they step up to bat.
Earlier, in a candid conversation with Curly Tales, the World Cup winner said, “I get nervous when Abhishek and Shubman are batting.”
Gill-Abhishek’s Success Is Perfect Tribute To Mentor Yuvraj Singh
Hailing from Punjab and being shaped by a true winner like Yuvraj Singh, Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma are on the right path of their careers. Leading India’s Test squad, Shubman Gill also made a strong impact on the ICC ODI rankings with his outstanding performances. After an exciting Champions Trophy, Gill took the top spot from Babar Azam in the ICC ODI batting charts. This marks the beginning of a new era of dominance.
On the flip side, Abhishek Sharma, who made his T20 debut last year, became one of the biggest names of the shortest format. In the recent ICC T20I rankings shake-up, Abhishek witnessed a rapid rise as he became the number 1 T20I batter.
After Australian star batter Travis Head was demoted one position, leading the way for Sharma’s promotion. Now, alongside Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma is ruling the limited-overs formats with their fearless batting and unstoppable form.
