During a training session in Bengaluru on May 3, Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill caught up with Gujarat Giants (GG) star Harleen Deol. In the run-up to Match 52 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, the stunning opening batter was spotted providing some crucial batting advice to the women’s cricketer.
Shubman, Harleen share camaraderie
A knee injury forced Harleen Deol, who most recently played for the Gujarat team in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024, to withdraw from the competition midway through. She met Indian opening batter and captain of the Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 3.
Batting masterclass
Gill explored the nuances of batting throughout the session. He imparted his knowledge on everything from footwork and shot selection to mental toughness and situational awareness. His words were seasoned by innumerable hours of commitment and endurance on the field, and carried a lot of weight. Deol took in every pearl of knowledge that Gill shared. Harleen let her limitless potential and curiosity drive her to become a better player.
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Harleen eyeing comeback
During the recently finished WPL 2024 season, Harleen Deol suffered a nasty knee injury. After that, she was ruled out from the remainder of the competition and didn’t get selected for India’s women’s T20 international tour to Bangladesh.
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