"I''ve been the number one cheerleader since the last 18 months. Since Shubman Gill has been around I can say I''m at the top of that fanboy list and I think Gill is a fabulous cricketer. I think he''s a terrific, talented batsman," Styris said on Star Sports show Game Plan." />
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IPL 2020: Styris praises Shubhman Gill, calls him focal point of KKR batting unit

IPL 2020: Styris praises Shubhman Gill, calls him focal point of KKR batting unit

Mumbai, Sep 23 (UNI) Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris has lavished praises on Shubhman Gill, calling him a "terrific" batsman and the focal point of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batting unit
"I've been the number one cheerleader since the last 18 months. Since Shubman Gill has been around I can say I'm at the top of that fanboy list and I think Gill is a fabulous cricketer. I think he's a terrific, talented batsman," Styris said on Star Sports show Game Plan.
"Shubman Gill, now with the loss of Robin (Uthappa) and Gautam Gambhir at KKR, is a leader, the focal point of that batting unit. He is best batsman of KKR," he added.

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