Published 09:07 IST, June 17th 2023
WATCH VIDEO: PSG presents Shubman Gill with a special gift ahead of Caribbean tour
Indian batsman Shubman Gill recently visited French football club and Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain's home ground Parc des Princes in Paris.
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Why you're reading this: The Indian cricket team suffered a disappointing loss against Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 Final. Big names like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Cheteshwar Pujara failed to deliver with the bat at the marquee event, which also became one of the main reasons for the team's loss. However, the team will now face West Indies in their next challenge which is set to start from July 12, 2023.
3 things you need to know
- Team India lost the WTC 2023 Final against Australia by 209 runs
- Team India lost its eighth ICC knockout match in ten years
- The Indian team will now face West Indies from July 12, 2023
PSG have a special message for their Indian fans
After the culmination of the WTC 2023 Final, the Indian team players are back to their normal lives ahead of the series against West Indies. In the same row, Team India opener Shubman Gill recently visited Parc des Princes, the home ground of the Ligue 1 giants and French football club Paris Saint Germain. PSG shared a post for the same on their official Twitter handle.
Sharing the post-PSG wrote:
🗣️ @ShubmanGill "Ici c'est Paris!" pic.twitter.com/Q3cqfpsBGL
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) June 16, 2023
🇮🇳 Namaste dosto, here’s India’s favorite cricketer and PSG fan @ShubmanGill at Parc des Princes 😍
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) June 16, 2023
🇮🇳 नमस्ते दोस्तो, पेश हैं भारत के पसंदीदा क्रिकेटर और पीएसजी के प्रशंसक शुभमन गिल पार्क डी प्रिंसेस में! 😍 pic.twitter.com/4xlqDkeyW9
Shubman Gill's recent performance in international cricket
Shubman Gill has been one of the most promising batsmen in the current Indian side and the right-handed opener has been scoring runs with the bat for the last eight months. Gill however didn't perform well in the WTC 2023 Final and got out for scores of 13 and 18. Apart from the World Test Championship 2023 Final, he was also the orange cap holder in the Indian Premier League 2023.
Shubman Gill till now has hit four centuries and one double hundred in the year 2023 so far and has been in excellent form for the Indian cricket team. Gill can be a part of the team's squad for the Cricket World Cup 2023.
09:07 IST, June 17th 2023