top order batsman Angkrish Raghuvanshi He is expected to play a key role in Kolkata Knight Riders' campaign in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. In what was overall a very poor season for the KKR franchise, Raghuvanshi was impressive with his blitzes while batting at the top, scoring 300 runs in 11 innings in 2025.
Asked about India's ODI and Test captain Shubman GillLooking at his approach to the game, Raghuvanshi has said that the opening batsman is indeed one of the best players in the world at the moment. The 21-year-old has openly expressed that there is a lot to learn from the 26-year-old, who has won several accolades for the Indian team since his debut in 2019.
Raghuvanshi said, “Shubman Gill is one of the best players in the world. I can learn a lot from him in terms of how he structures his innings, and how big runs he scores, and his hunger to score as many runs as possible.” The News Mill.
Apart from former KKR player Gill, Raghuvanshi also spent a good time with the former captain and mentor. Gautam Gambhir In the 2024 season. The Kolkata-based franchise won a landslide victory that season, and Raghuvanshi spilled the beans on Gambhir's advice to him as a young player in the setup.
“He (Gambhir) didn't say anything specifically to me. He said, 'Work as hard as you can and we are going to win this season,'” Raghuvanshi revealed.
The Delhi-born, who represents Mumbai in domestic cricket, also spoke about how Gambhir is greatly misunderstood as a coach and mentor. He believes that Gambhir only thinks about winning and his same mentality has not only brought him three titles. KKR But it has also helped Raghuvanshi become a better player.
“No, he had great intensity and he always talked about winning tournaments, which we won. I think we became better players because of it,” he said.
After a good performance in IPL 2025, it will be interesting to see if Raghuvanshi will be able to cement his position as a dependable batsman for KKR.
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