Virat Kohli back from vacation, calls record-breaker Shubman Gill ‘Sitara’, says ‘future is here’ | Cricket News
Virat (122* vs Afghanistan) held the record for the highest score in a T20I match by an Indian player before. On Wednesday, Gill broke India’s best hitter’s record after hitting 126 without winning, his first century in the T20Is.
Virat posted Instagram stories and shared a photo of himself with Gill and wrote: “Sitara. The future is here”.
Gill was rated Man of the Match for his spectacular performance that helped India win 2-1 in the T20I series.
“It’s great when you practice and it pays off. I tried my best to get the big score. That didn’t happen in the Sri Lanka series, but happy to see it succeed now. Everyone has a different technique for hitting six,” Gill said at the post-match presentation.
“Hardik bhai told me to play my game, do nothing more and he continued to support me. When you represent your country, there is nothing to get tired of. My dream is to be okay. play for India, and I am very fortunate to be a part of the Indian team.” team in all three formats,” he said.
Gill also became only the fifth Indian male tennis player to score in the centuries in all three formats. The other four on this list are – Rohit SharmaVirat Kohli, KL Rahul and Suresh Raina.
India’s next assignment will now be a four-match Test series against Australia at home, which begins on 9 February. After the Test series, India and Australia are scheduled to play the ODI series. three matches.
India announced their team for the first two Tests and Gill is part of the team.
Meanwhile, Virat and Anushka return from their vacation and are discovered at the airport. Virat, Anushka and their daughter Vamika took a hike during the holiday.
Virat Kohli and Anushka sharma (TOI photo)
They also stopped outside the Mumbai airport to take pictures.
