Not Sachin Tendulkar This Player Is Shubman Gill Inspiration

Not Sachin Tendulkar This Player Is Shubman Gill’s Inspiration

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Ahead of the game against the Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday in Pune, Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill was asked to name his inspiration

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Gill named the legendary Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar as his greatest inspiration growing up

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Tendulkar inspired millions in different generations in his two and half a decade career, and Gill was one of them

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Shubman Gill also stated that after Tendulkar’s retirement, it was Virat Kohli who was all over his mind as he has been all over the bowlers’ in the past decade

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Shubman Gill also stated that after Tendulkar’s retirement, it was Virat Kohli who was all over his mind as he has been all over the bowlers’ in the past decade

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