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'It's Amazing To Be Recognised Among Legends,' Says Gill After Winning Polly Umrigar Award
Polly Umrigar Award: India's test captain Shubman Gill expressed immense pride and gratitude after being named the winner of the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer (Men) for 2025 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at the Naman Awards.
Gill said that being recognised alongside some of the legends and idols who have previously won the award made the achievement even more special.
“Obviously, it feels quite amazing to be recognised among cricketers, among the legends and idols that have won this award before me. It’s truly a great honour every time you step on the field to represent your country in a sport that I’ve spent my entire life playing, and to do well in that sport and be recognised by the BCCI is an immense honour,” Gill said in a video released by the BCCI on X. Read More...
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