'Generational talent' Shubman Gill's 2nd consecutive IPL century conquers cricketing world

Shubman Gill became one of biggest talking points for cricketing world on Sunday with his second consecutive century in Indian Premier League. Gill’s unbeaten 104 runs off 52 balls led Gujarat Titans to a six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore. While IPL fans left stone unturned to celebrate fabulous show by Shubman’s incredible feat, big names of Indian cricketing community also heaped praises on 23-year-old on social media.

Among ors, legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s tweet was one that got most attention from fans. Tweet hilariously praised Shubman for hundred by saying he did a good job batting for Mumbai Indians, while also praising Virat Kohli for his consecutive IPL hundred which came in first innings. Tendulkar pulled jibe as GT’s win meant RCB finished league st with 14 points, and barring m from matching MI’s tally.

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Ganguly credits BCCI, Shubman Gill for raising IPL's standards, misses out on Kohli

Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly also lauded Shubman Gill for his kck, while praising Indian cricket governing body for taking standards of marquee T20 league to new heights. “What talent this country produces .. shubman gill .. wow .. two stunning kcks in two halves .. IPL.. .. what standards in tournament,” read Ganguly’s tweet.

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Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, and ors celebrate Shubman Gill's feat

Meanwhile, former Indian cricket stars like Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Mohammed Kaif were or prominent cricketing figures to celebrate Shubman’s 2nd century in IPL 2023.