Shubman Gill: Shubman Gill accomplished his dream of visiting the iconic Parc des Princes stadium, home ground of Paris Saint-Germain FC. India batting sensation is currently in Paris enjoying his vacation. Taking time off, youngster also visited the famous stadium in Paris and posed for a photo along with PSG Jersey. The French Club club gifted Gill a signed jersey with number seven inscribed on it.
“Namaste dosto, here’s India’s favorite cricketer and PSG fan @ShubmanGill at Parc des Princes” The club captioned the photo in English as well as Hindi. The opening batter shared a video on Twitter thanking the PSG club for this wonderful gesture. “Hi everyone, this is Shubman Gill here. I want to thank everyone at PSG for having me and Ici c’est Paris!,” Gill said in the video.
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Earlier, the GT opener was seen with Manchester City players. Gill met Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland. The 22-year-old was also seen watching the finals along with Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma prior to WTC Final against Australia at the Oval.
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Speaking about Gill, he had a disappointing outing in WTC final. The opening batter could not cross 30 in both innings. While Gill misread Scott Boland’s line in the first innings, in the second he was controversially given out after Cameron Green took a low diving catch at slips. Things got worse for Gill took Twitter to criticize the umpire. Gill was fined 115% match fees.
With WTC done, attention shifts to Windies’ tour of Gill. The right-hand batter is expected to play the entire duration of the tour. With some of the senior players set to be rested for the white-ball series, Gill is expected to play a key role in opening the batting for India. While he is in good form in ODIs and T20Is, the opening batter would love to make some statement in the Test format.
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