ircrehab.com – News Features & Broad Perspectives

West Indies legend Brian Lara has lauded Indian batting sensation Abhishek Sharma, calling him "something very special." Lara, who mentored Sharma at Sunrisers Hyderabad, highlighted the 23-year-old's impressive bat speed and his ambition to play Test cricket, setting him apart from his peers.

Abhishek Sharma, known for his effortless six-hitting, showcased his talent against Pakistan with a blistering 74 off 39 balls. Mentored by Yuvraj Singh, Abhishek combines natural flair with strategic gameplay. His journey from U-19 cricket to IPL stardom has prepared him for the international stage, where he aims to win matches for India.

Kavya Maran, CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad, has addressed her viral reactions during IPL matches, attributing them to her deep personal investment in the team's performance. Under her leadership, SRH has experienced fluctuating success, including a bottom finish in 2023 and a second-place finish in 2024. Maran also oversees the successful Sunrisers Eastern Cape in SA20.