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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

Updated on: Dec 1, 2023 15:59 IST
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For Shubman Gill, the best thing about fame is the accessibility it brings. (G-SHOCK India)
For Shubman Gill, the best thing about fame is the accessibility it brings. (G-SHOCK India)
  • 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.