Why Did Shubman Gill Wear Golden Badge on His Collar During IND vs BAN ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
The right-hander has had a prolific year in international cricket and has even soared up to number two in ICC ODI rankings. Shubman Gill is also the first Indian cricketer to win ICC Player of the Month award, twice.
Shubman Gill scored his first ICC Cricket World Cup half-century when he struck 53 against Bangladesh on October 19. As he was batting, a gold-colored badge was seen on his collar during the match. Fans were quick to spot it as well with many wondering the reason behind it. The golden badge was actually for winning the ICC Player of the Month Award. Gill won the award for September 2023 and was also presented with a memento earlier on. Notably, he is the first Indian to have won it twice. Rohit Sharma Hugs Virat Kohli and KL Rahul After India Beat Bangladesh by Seven Wickets in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Video Goes Viral!
Here's Why Shubman Gill Wore Golden Badge on Collar
Have you noticed a golden coin that Shubman Gill is wearing while batting? It's not a lucky charm of the badge of having been honoured the ICC Player of the Month. If he has another prolific month, wonder if he will get a permanent coin made for himself that's similar to the…
— Amol Karhadkar (@karhacter) October 19, 2023
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