Former Indian batsman Aakash Chopra on Thursday posted a video of a seven-year-old girl on Twitter playing the helicopter shots with ease.
This reminded the fans of the former Indian skipper MS Dhoni and especially his trademark helicopter shots he is widely famous for. Pari Sharma is a seven-year-old aspiring cricketer who lives in Rohtak, Haryana. She caught the sight of the Aakash Chopra as he praised her for amazing batting skills.
In a video posted on Twitter, Aakash Chopra appreciated the seven-year-old with a caption: “Thursday Thunderbolt…our very own Pari Sharma. Isn’t she super talented?
Thursday Thunderbolt…our very own Pari Sharma. Isn’t she super talented? 👏👏 #AakashVani pic.twitter.com/2oGLLLAadu
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) August 13, 2020
Pari replicated the same helicopter shot showcasing her strong bottom-hand hit and an amazing bat swing ability. This had the fans drool over her batting techniques and also received huge praises from the Twitter users.
One of the users even termed her the little version of MS Dhoni in her admiration. While some users also praised her bat swinging speed and also called her the new MSD of India.
I see now helicopter shot being actually practiced. Along with collecting the ball very close to the stumps as keeper, this is another cricketing technique Dhoni has popularised as great options for budding cricketers. https://t.co/vJcurZyyFh
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) August 13, 2020
Even the former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar also hailed the girl and also said how MS Dhoni popularised the shot among the aspiring cricketers in the country. Manjrekar replied to Aakash Chopra’s tweet of the girl’s video as he said: “I see now helicopter shot being actually practiced. Along with collecting the ball very close to the stumps as keeper, this is another cricketing technique Dhoni has popularised as great options for budding cricketers,”
