Yuvraj Singh’s Special Birthday Wish For Abhishek Sharma: From Sixes To Singles- Watch Viral Video

Yuvraj Singh wished Abhishek Sharma a happy 24th birthday with a special video and advice, highlighting Sharma's explosive start in international cricket. Scroll down to check Yuvi's special birthday wish.

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh recently extended warm birthday wishes to young all-rounder Abhishek Sharma, who turned 24. Singh took to social media, posting a special video montage along with a message filled with advice and encouragement for the emerging talent.

In the video, Singh is seen mentoring Sharma, offering tips on refining his bat swing and advising him to focus on taking more singles rather than solely aiming for big sixes.

Happy birthday sir Abhishek hope you take as many singles this year as many as you knock out of the park Keep putting in the hard work! loads of love and wishes for a great year ahead! @IamAbhiSharma4 pic.twitter.com/Y56tQ2jGHk — Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) September 4, 2024

"Happy birthday, sir Abhishek. Hope you take as many singles this year as the sixes you hit out of the park. Keep putting in the hard work! Loads of love and best wishes for a fantastic year ahead," Singh wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

Yuvraj Singh has played a pivotal role in Sharma's development, dedicating significant time to enhancing the young cricketer's batting technique. This mentorship has been crucial in boosting Sharma's confidence, particularly in facing high-level international bowling.

Sharma shone brightly in the IPL 2024 season, representing Sunrisers Hyderabad with an impressive performance. He scored 484 runs at a remarkable strike rate of 204.21, hitting 42 sixes—the highest number in the season. This stellar display earned him his first call-up to the Indian national team for the tour of Zimbabwe in July, where he marked the occasion by scoring his maiden international century in the second T20I.

Yuvraj Singh has consistently emphasized the importance of honing technical skills and mental resilience, instilling in young players like Sharma the belief that they can compete at the highest level. As Sharma gears up for the upcoming domestic season, he remains hopeful of further opportunities to represent India on the international stage.

Abhishek Sharma Explosive Start To His International Career 

The bond between Yuvraj and Sharma is evident in the birthday message and training video, highlighting the veteran cricketer's faith in the rising star's potential. Abhishek Sharma, who recently made headlines with a century in Harare against Zimbabwe, continues to make significant strides in his cricketing career. After a challenging start to his T20I journey, Sharma rebounded with an explosive hundred in the second T20I. After a four-ball duck on debut, the young left-hander from Punjab roared back to form, opening his account with a towering six over deep backward square leg. His blistering 47-ball century included seven fours and eight massive sixes, with three consecutive sixes helping him reach his maiden T20I ton in just 46 balls.

Meanwhile, Yuvraj Singh’s illustrious career is set to be immortalized on the silver screen. Following the success of biopics on other cricket legends, a film chronicling Singh’s life, from his iconic six sixes in the 2007 T20 World Cup to his off-field battles and the 2011 ODI World Cup triumph, is in the works. The movie will be co-produced by T-Series head Bhushan Kumar and Ravi Bhagchandka, promising to bring Yuvraj’s inspiring journey to life.