Abhishek Sharma Reacts with Humour to Yuvraj Singh’s Praise After Record Knock

“Finally, No Chappal!” Abhishek Sharma’s Lighthearted Reaction to Yuvraj Singh’s Praise Highlights Their Mentor-Mentee Bond

India batter Abhishek Sharma couldn’t hide his joy after receiving praise from mentor Yuvraj Singh on social media for his sensational record-breaking knock against England in the 5th T20I at Wankhede Stadium. In a cheeky response, Abhishek joked about how, for the first time, Yuvraj’s congratulatory message didn’t come with a threat of a ‘flying chappal.’

Well played @IamAbhiSharma4! That's where I want to see you! 🔥 Proud of you 👊🏻💯#IndVSEng

— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) February 2, 2025

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Abhishek’s stunning innings of 135 off 54 balls etched his name in history as the highest individual T20I score for India, surpassing Shubman Gill’s previous record. The 23-year-old’s performance helped India secure an emphatic 150-run victory.

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Yuvraj Singh, impressed by the knock, tweeted: “Well played @IamAbhiSharma4! That’s where I want to see you! Proud of you.” Abhishek’s witty reaction to this praise showed their close mentor-mentee bond.

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• Abhishek Sharma
• Yuvraj Singh
• Indian Cricket
• Record T20I Knock
• Cricket Mentorship
• India vs England T20I
• Wankhede Stadium
• Indian Youngsters in Cricket