Overview:
Former opener Virender Sehwag advised Abhishek Sharma to convert the innings into a century, which he got from Sunil Gavaskar. In the Super 4 match against Pakistan, Abhishek scored 74 runs from 39 balls. India won the match by 6 wickets. The next match is from Bangladesh.
Delhi: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag told Abhishek Sharma that whenever he scored 70 or 80 runs, try to turn your innings into a big century. On Sunday, September 21, Abhishek batted vigorously in the Super 4 match against Pakistan and scored 74 runs off 39 balls. His innings included 6 fours and 5 sixes, which led India to win by 6 wickets and ended the match 7 balls first.
Sehwag advised his experience
In a viral video, Sehwag was seen talking to Abhishek. He told that he himself got this advice from Sunil Gavaskar. Gavaskar told him that when he is close to the century, he must turn it into a century so that he does not regret later. Sehwag also told Abhishek that when you are in good form, then the day end without dismissing.
This advice is from Yuvraj
The commentator Gaurav Kapoor, who was present on the stage, jokingly said that this advice will be given to Abhishek his guru Yuvraj Singh. On this, Abhishek laughed and said that Yuvraj always teaches him that when you hit a six, give another batsman a chance to play.
Next match against Bangladesh
India’s next challenge will be a super 4 match against Bangladesh on 24 September, where Abhishek’s batting can play an important role again. At present, Abhishek Sharma is the top scorer in the Asia Cup 2025 for 173 runs and remains the first place in the list of the most runs -scorer batsmen.
