Mumbai, June 2: Actor and television personality Shehnaaz Gill has revealed that young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is currently her favourite player, drawing attention from fans across both entertainment and sports circles.
Speaking in a recent interaction, Shehnaaz expressed admiration for the rising cricket talent, praising his energy, confidence, and promising future in the sport. Her comments quickly gained traction on social media, with fans celebrating the unexpected crossover between Bollywood and cricket fandom.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, one of the emerging names in Indian cricket, has been making headlines for his performances at a young age, earning recognition for his batting skills and composure on the field.
Shehnaaz’s remark adds to the growing popularity of young cricketers who are increasingly being noticed beyond the sporting world, reflecting the strong connection between cricket and popular culture in India.
Fans of both Shehnaaz Gill and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reacted enthusiastically online, with many sharing clips and posts highlighting the moment.
The statement has further boosted visibility for the young cricketer, who continues to be seen as one of the promising talents in the domestic cricket circuit.