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Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill shared a heartwarming second with childhood pal and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Abhishek Sharma after their IPL 2024 match was washed out on Thursday. Because the rain prevented the gamers from taking the sector, thus permitting SRH to qualify for the playoffs, Gill went to greet Abhishek’s mom, Manju, and sister, Komal, within the stands on the Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium in Hyderabad. Gill kneeled down to the touch Abhishek’s mom’s ft earlier than sharing heat smiles and a handshake with Komal.
Gill’s heartwarming gesture for Abhishek’s mom and sister has gone viral on social media.
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Shubman Abhishek and his household pic.twitter.com/c1YlmJloBY
— Ash (@_ashevor77) Could 16, 2024
Gill and Abhishek share an excellent camaraderie as they grew up collectively taking part in age-group cricket in Punjab.
Each made their respective First Class debuts for Punjab through the 2017 season and likewise went on to play collectively on the U-19 World Cup in 2018, which India received underneath the management of Prithvi Shaw in New Zealand.
Gill was named ‘Participant of the Match’ for scoring 372 runs. Since then, Gill and Abhishek have had completely different profession trajectories.
Whereas Gill made his India debut in 2020 earlier than establishing himself as common member throughout codecs, Abhishek is but to play for the senior group.
There have been talks surrounding Abhishek’s choice for the upcoming T20 World Cup, owing to his sensible kind in IPL 2024, the selectors determined to stay with the gamers who’ve already performed for India.
The truth is, even Gill didn’t discover a place within the 15-man squad as his place on the high was taken by Yashasvi Jaiswal. The GT skipper, nonetheless, is likely one of the 4 reserve gamers who will journey to the Americas with the remainder of the squad.
In the meantime, the washout on Thursday noticed each groups taking a degree every, which pushed SRH to 3rd within the desk with 15 factors.
GT had been knocked out of the play-off race earlier this week after their sport in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders was additionally deserted as a result of rain.
The climate in Hyderabad on Thursday left hundreds of followers dissatisfied on the Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide stadium.
The sport was lastly referred to as off greater than two and a half hours after the scheduled begin.
Defending champions Chennai Tremendous Kings, who’re fourth, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru lead the hunt for the ultimate play-off spot.
(With AFP Inputs)
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