Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh took a hilarious dig at opening batter Abhishek Sharma on his obsession with the bat. Yuvraj has played a role of a mentor in the early stages of Abhishek and also
shares a great bond with the opening batter. Recently, Yuvraj shared a hilarious behind the scenes story showing another side of Abhishek Sharma and his obsession with his bats.
In the latest interaction as shown in a viral video, Yuvraj Singh revealed that Abhishek Sharma doesn’t like to give his bat to anyone and will even cry and fight for it with others. “You can take anything from Abhishek Sharma, but nobody can take his bat,” Yuvraj said with a chuckle. “He (Abhishek) will fight for it, even cry, but won’t give away his bat.Even if he has 10 bats, he’ll still say, ‘I only have two.’ He’s taken all my bats, but never gives his own,” the former cricketer added.
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Abhishek Sharma wins Player of the Series in T20I series in Australia
Abhishek Sharma was recently seen in the T20I series against Australia down under. With the two T20I matches getting washed out due to rain, India ended up winning the series by 2-1. For India, Abhishek turned out to be a star performance as he ended as the leading run scorer of the series and also won the Player of the series award. The left-hander amassed 163 runs from five matches at an average of 40.75 and a strike rate of 161.39.
During the series, Abhishek Sharma also achieved another feat in his career as he became the second fastest Indian player to complete 1000 runs in the T20I format. The 25-year-old took just 28 innings to achieve the feat and is just behind Virat Kohli who took 27 innings to achieve the same.







