Child prodigies Swara Gurav and Pari Sharma took the internet by storm as their batting videos went viral on social media. Both these children exhibit some good cricketing techniques in their respective videos and have won the hearts of many.
A six-year-old girl named Swara Gurav from Pune playing cricket indoors with her brother and a seven-year-old girl named Pari Sharma from Rohtak also playing cricket indoors raised many eyebrows of not only former and current international cricketers but also cricket fans across the world.
6 Year Old Swara Gurav who hails from Pune has been playing cricket for the past two years.
She is currently practicing at home with her brothers.
How good is she with her head position and that control? 😍 pic.twitter.com/p9nWyr5Tj5
— Female Cricket (@imfemalecricket) April 23, 2020
Swara’s video was shared on Female Cricket’s Twitter account and within few hours went viral as national cricketers and coaches saw her talent and they couldn’t stop themselves from praising this young talent.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) director and former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson seemed to be mighty impressed with Swara and was left in complete awe of the young girl’s solid technique.
Remember the name 😊 #SwaraGurav https://t.co/TzbxRXPcuN
— Mike Hesson (@CoachHesson) April 25, 2020
In the video, the six-year-old girl can be seen hitting the ball with absolute ease and showcasing some incredible footwork for such a young girl. Indian woman fast bowler Shikha Pandey along with India’s Captain Mithali Raj also took to the internet to praise Gurav’s skills.
Talented young kid !
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) April 25, 2020
A similar video of Pari Sharma from Rohtak, Haryana playing some good looking cricket shots indoors went viral. The video garnered high praise from cricket fans around the globe. It even grabbed the attention of former England captain Michael Vaughan and current West Indies batsman Shai Hope. Vaughan and Hope both took to Twitter and shared Pari Sharma’s batting clip in which she was playing shots with solid footwork and firm head position.
A solid display of footwork and balance, this 7-Year-Old girl Pari Sharma from Rohtak, Haryana is a talent to watch out for. 😃
What do you think? @M_Raj03 @JhulanG10 @Danni_Wyatt @MdpMinx22 @SGanguly99 pic.twitter.com/Uiroqx58nY
— Female Cricket (@imfemalecricket) April 22, 2020
Pari Sharma in no time became an internet sensation after her video shared by ESPN Cricinfo went viral on social media. Several pro cricketers, including England’s Alexandra Hartley and Michael Vaughan, were mighty impressed by her skill, and showered praise upon her.
Have a look at this video .. Pari Sharma .. 7 yrs old .. Her movements are as good as it gets 👍👍👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/yeVGd9svKb
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) April 22, 2020
The video, clocking in at about 1 minute, was uploaded on ESPNCricinfo’s Twitter, showing Pari Sharma flexing some serious footwork as she makes quick, precise shots with her bat.
Does Pari Sharma do 1-1s??
Asking for a mate. https://t.co/qaD8l8LPn2
— Alexandra Hartley (@AlexHartley93) April 22, 2020
We wish both these talents all the best for the future and are eagerly waiting to see them do wonders in their respective cricket career.
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