There is no shortage of fans for India’s Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra. What this player has done for the country has given him a different identity. From cricketers to actors and politicians are also fans of this player, but whose fan is Neeraj himself?
Who are those cricketers whose shots win the heart of Neeraj Chopra? Neeraj Chopra had recently come to watch the Women’s Premier League eliminator match, where he revealed the name of his favourite cricketer.
Women’s Premier League recently shared a video in which Neeraj Chopra talked about this tournament. He said he is pleased to see the support women’s cricket is getting. He also told her which three female players he likes and whom Neeraj wants to see play.
Neeraj Likes Mandhana
Neeraj was asked which cricketer he likes playing in the Women’s Premier League. Responding, this Asian champion said he likes Harmanpreet Kaur’s game and Smriti Mandhana’s. Neeraj also took the name of Shefali Verma, the young star of India coming from Neeraj’s state. Neeraj said he had met Shefali in South Africa and watched the match.
Off the field with Neeraj Chopra – India’s Olympic Gold-medallist! #TATAWPL excitement ?
Favourite cricketers ?
Insight on some of his social media posts ?Here’s @Neeraj_chopra1 unplugged ? ? pic.twitter.com/GVMWhplUcN
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 25, 2023
Shefali Verma Is Also A Fan
Neeraj met the junior team during the Under-19 World Cup in January. Neeraj was also training there. Before the final match, he met the players and also encouraged them. After this, he also reached to see the last game, where Team India became the champion under the captaincy of Shefali. The star player said that the moment was extraordinary for him when he saw his country become champions on foreign soil.
Praising the Women’s Premier League, she liked seeing the tournament atmosphere. He also noted that both women and men participate in the Olympics, and he is happy that women are getting equal support in cricket.