Chandigarh Feb 4 (UNI) Former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday hailed Shubhman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, members of the World Cricket Cup winning Indian cricket team, and described them as ambassadors of Punjab and of the glory of its youth throughout the World.
Sukhbir also congratulated Shubhman Gill, the highest run-getter for India in the World Cup (( 372 runs), for being selected in the ICC World XI and said that this was truly a proud moment for Punjab. Shubhman was also chosen the "Player of the tournament" in the championship had a Bradmanesque average of 184.5.
The former Deputy CM has also sent felicitations to Manjot Kalra of Delhi who hails from a Punjabi family originally from Ferozepur and to Arshdeep Singh of Chandigarh who is originally from Kharar in Punjab.