New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma on Wednesday night shocked followers by unveiling his trendy aspect because the showstopper on the grand finale of India Couture Week 2025 within the nationwide capital.
The Punjab-born cricketer walked the runway for ace designer JJ Valaya, turning heads together with his conventional ethnic apparel.
Decked up in an off-white knee-length kurta and churidar, Abhishek regarded like a biba munda within the ethnic look. The kurta featured a floral embroidery sample in pastel and earthy tones, elevating the general ensemble.
He paired the kurta with an identical floral jacket with a bandhgala collar. Giving a extra conventional impact to his showstopper look, he walked the runway sporting Punjabi jutti.
Abhishek’s presence because the present opener for JJ Valaya drew important consideration, coming simply hours after he was formally introduced as the brand new World No.1 batter within the ICC T20I rankings.
With this feat, he has grow to be the third Indian males’s participant to carry the No.1 spot within the ICC rankings for batters.
The 24-year-old left-hander has dethroned Australia’s Travis Head for the place.
Abhishek has performed 17 T20Is, scoring two lots of and two fifties with a strike charge of 193.84. His constant performances towards South Africa and England propelled him to the highest spot, displacing Travis Head, who hadn’t performed since September final yr.
Different Indians within the prime 10 embrace Tilak Varma at No. 3 and Suryakumar Yadav at No. 6, whereas Yashasvi Jaiswal is ranked eleventh.
Abhishek solely burst onto the worldwide scene final yr when he scored an outstanding T20I century towards Zimbabwe, however more moderen efforts towards South Africa and England have seen the 24-year-old overtake Head on the prime of the batter rankings and grow to be the brand new No.1 within the shortest format. (ANI)