Get to know... Shubman Gill
Cricketer Shubman Gill discusses his highs and lows, music preferences, favourite app, his love for painting and his star-struck moment meeting Sachin Tendulkar

Currently I am
Excited about becoming the brand ambassador for G-Shock.
High point in life
Winning the Under-19 World Cup in 2018.
Low point in life
The 2020 IPL. I learnt a lot about myself.
On my playlist
Softly, by Ikky and Karan Aujla; Gang, by Inderpal Moga; Attraction; by Sukha.
One thing I would never buy
An exotic animal.
Today I’m craving
Thai. Because I had Japanese yesterday.
App I check before going to bed
WhatsApp.
Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self
Don’t put too much pressure on yourself. Enjoy a little more.
My favourite subject in school
Maths. But once all those theorems came in, it became my least favourite.
My secret skill
Painting. I paint when I get the time or when I am a bit off. It tells you a lot about your mental status.
I would swipe right on
Bella Hadid.
A superpower I wish I had
Time travel.
My favourite Sunday memory
Barbecues with my family and friends.
My plans for next Sunday
Travelling, probably.
My most star-struck moment
Meeting Sachin Tendulkar. I was nine or ten years old and I still have a picture. He inspired me to play.
My favourite bad habit
Spending too much on clothes.
The best thing about fame
The accessibility.
The worst thing about fame
There’s no privacy now.

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