After ending Babar Azam's dominance in the ICC rankings; Shubman Gill fires away a 3-word reaction
In the one-day international format A new king was crowned as India's Shubman Gill ended the reign of Babar Azam in the International Cricket Council Men's Batting Rankings on Wednesday. The in-form Indian batter has finally eclipsed Pakistan's Babar to seal the top spot in the men's batting rankings for the first time in his career. Dethroning Babar in the newly-released ICC rankings, opener Gill took to social media to share his first reaction.
Gill chose to keep things short as the India batter posted a one-word reaction on Instagram. He wrote “Numero Uno” and “Grateful” on his post. Gill was also congratulated by superstar Suryakumar Yadav, who had already predicted Shubman's takeover in the ICC batting rankings. "No surprise," wrote Sky in his latest post on Instagram Stories. Opener Gill is the fourth Indian batter to top the ICC men's batting rankings. The youngster has joined batting icons Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and Sachin Tendulkar in the special club.