Shubman Gill told Yuvraj Singh, “100 Nahi Aa Raha.” Shubman Gill had been eluding a maiden international century despite coming close on several occasions. But he revealed how a conversation with Yuvraj Singh helped end his wait.
Former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh advised talented India batter Shubman Gill to bat through. Once he was well set, advice that paid off as he smashed his maiden ODI century. During the third match against Zimbabwe here. Gill smashed 130 off 97 balls with 15 boundaries and one six to lead India to a 13-run win and a 3-0 series sweep over Zimbabwe on Monday. His performance earned him praise from several former players, including Yuvraj, who praised him on Twitter.
“I just met him (Yuvraj) before coming to Zimbabwe. He just told me that you’re batting well, and just go there, and when you’re set, look to bat through. ” Gill said in a BCCI video.
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What Shubman Gill told Yuvraj Singh
“I was telling him ‘100 nahi aa raha‘ (I’m not getting that hundred). And his reply was ‘don’t worry, it’ll come’.”
Gill, who was desperate to get his first century after scoring 98 not out in the previous series against the West Indies, became the third-youngest Indian to score an ODI century outside India, trailing only Yuvraj and Virat Kohli.
“It was a good wicket to bat on, I had your company, and luck was on my side. It was important for me to make the most of the opportunity, and I am glad I did. ” Gill, who was named Player of the Match, told Ishan Kishan during a conversation.
Sikandar Raza of Zimbabwe also produced a special innings of 115 off 95 balls to almost lead his team to victory before Gill took a sensational catch in the deep as India won by 13 runs.
“The game was very close. We weren’t expecting the game to go this deep, but that’s what cricket is all about “He stated.
“At first, I thought, ‘OK, it’ll come to me at an easy pace,’ but the ball was dipping and I was like, ‘it shouldn’t fall down,’ so I just dived to take the catch.”
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