NEW DELHI: After Sunrisers Hyderabad's resounding victory over Lucknow Super Giants on Wednesday, former India all-rounder
Yuvraj Singh
lauded the SRH openers, particularly young Indian batter
Abhishek Sharma
.
Following Abhishek Sharma's stellar performance, the youngster credited Yuvraj Singh,
Brian Lara
, and his father for their guidance and support. Sharma's gratitude towards his mentors encapsulated the profound impact of experienced players in nurturing emerging talents.
"I think the hard work I put in before the tournament is showing now, thanks to Yuvi Paaji, Brian (Lara) as well and my father, who is my first coach," expressed Sharma, acknowledging the invaluable role of his mentors in his cricketing journey.
Responding to Sharma's heartfelt gratitude, Yuvraj Singh took to social media with a spirited message, urging the young batter to maintain positivity and perseverance. Yuvraj's words of encouragement resonated deeply, reaffirming the belief in Sharma's potential and reminding him that his time for international cricket will come.
"Well played @IamAbhiSharma4. Be consistent, be patient! Your time is around the corner! @travishead34 what planet are you batting on, my friend? Unreal!!! #SRHvsLSG #IPL2024," Yuvraj posted, celebrating Sharma's success while also lauding
Travis Head
's remarkable form.
As Head and Sharma continue to dominate the IPL six-hitting batters’ chart with their exceptional batting prowess, Yuvraj's message serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration, highlighting the importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges.