Abhishek Sharma was elected Player of the Match in the Asia Cup 2025. He was the highest run -scorer in the tournament, except for the final innings, he batted brilliantly in every match. He is the most dangerous batsman in the world today in T20 format and is holding number 1 in the ICC T20 batting rankings. He told in the latest interview how Yuvraj Singh helped him in his difficult time, how he prepared him and what he said that his goal became clear.

Abhishek Sharma, while talking in Breakfast with Champions, revealed that when he was in a moment, he was unable to make a place in playing 11, he had sought help from Yuvraj Singh. He said, “I am very grateful, during the lockdown, Shubman Gill, Prabhasimran Singh, Anmolpreet and I used to practice by setting up camps at their house. I needed him. We were going in a flight, then I asked him if I could practice for a few days and then they did it. I was struggling at that time.”

Abhishek Sharma got a goal from Yuvraj Singh’s words!

During this, Abhishek Sharma said that during the practice, Yuvraj Singh’s talk gave him the right goal. He told, “Once in the afternoon, Yuvraj Singh told me directly that I am not preparing you for IPL or domestic, nor to get a camp for India. I am preparing you to win the match for India. Write it down, it will happen in two-three years.” At this time, Abhishek realized how big his goal is and how hard he has to work.

25 -year -old Abhishek Sharma made his international debut in 2024. He has played 24 T20 international matches so far, in which he scored 849 runs at a strike rate of 196.07. He has scored 2 centuries and 5 half -centuries. He has achieved a lot within 1 year, he has become the world’s number-1 T20 batsman.

Abhishek sharma ralation yuvraj singh: Abhishek Sharma, who started his IPL career for Delhi Daredevils (Delhi Capitals). In 2025, Abhishek is playing his eighth season, without doubt he has emerged as one of the top cricketers of IPL. So far, more than 1600 runs have been scored and veteran cricketer Yuvraj Singh has contributed a lot in his success. Recall that Sunrisers Hyderabad had retained Abhishek for Rs 14 crore for IPL 2025, but he is still far behind his guru, Yuvraj Singh (Abhishek Sharma Yuvraj Singh) in terms of salary.

8 seasons, Abhishek Sharma is still behind Guru

Yuvraj Singh started his IPL career for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in 2008. He got the most salary in the Indian Premier League in his eighth season. In the 2015 season, Delhi Daredevils joined him for Rs 16 crore. Yuvraj played in the IPL till 2019, but the amount he received was continuously falling.

Yuvraj was getting a tank of Rs 16 crore in his eighth season. Now talking about his disciple Abhishek Sharma, he is playing his eighth IPL season in 2025. SRH Franchise has given Rs 14 crore to Abhishek to play in IPL 2025. In the next seasons, 24 -year -old Abhishek’s money may be higher, but after comparing eight seasons, he is following 2 crore rupees in terms of salary with his guru.

Abhishek Sharma flopped in IPL 2025

Abhishek Sharma has so far flopped in IPL 2025. After playing 7 matches in the season, 232 runs have been scored from his bat. He created a stir in the match against Punjab Kings in a stormy innings of 141 runs. But if this century innings is left, then he has been able to score only 91 runs in 6 innings. His highest score in the remaining 6 innings is 40 runs.

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