Indian cricket sensation Shubman Gill recently caused a stir on social media when he playfully responded to a fan’s Instagram post.
Fan’s overjoyed reaction on Shubman Gill’s reply
The fan had shared a reel video, whimsically suggesting that she would commence her studies if Gill commented on her post.
“Agar Shubman ne iss reel pe comment kar diya to kal se padhna shuru kar dungi. (If Shubman Gill comments on this reel, I’ll start studying from tomorrow),” she wrote.
In an unexpected turn of events, Gill not only noticed the post but also left a cheeky comment, encouraging the fan to kickstart her studies.
“Shuru kar do padhna (start studying),” Gill replied.
The ecstatic fan, who evidently admires Gill, shared her elation in a subsequent post, labelling it as the “best day of my life.” She expressed gratitude to Gill for making her day and extended thanks to everyone who joined in to congratulate her on this unexpected interaction with the cricket star.
“The best day of my life thank you Shubman for making my day. I don’t know how to thank you. You are the best. And also thank you to everyone who congratulated me,” she further communicated.
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Gill’s recent cricketing triumphs
While the off-field banter delighted fans, Gill has been making waves on the cricket field as well. In the ongoing five-match Test series against England, Gill showcased resilience after initial setbacks. He delivered a noteworthy performance with a stellar 104-run innings in the second Test. Despite narrowly missing a century in the recently concluded third Test, where he was run out for 91 in India’s second innings, Gill’s batting prowess has continued to capture attention.
The human side of cricketers
Gill’s engaging and playful interaction on social media showcases the human side of cricketers. Such exchanges not only highlight the down-to-earth nature of the players but also contribute to fostering a deeper connection with their fan base. As the cricket star balances his on-field heroics with these lighthearted off-field moments, fans revel in the joy of being part of these memorable interactions in the digital realm.