Abhishek Sharma is being monitored closely by the legendary Brian Lara.

The impact of Yuvraj Singh on Abhishek Sharma ’s career is well documented, but did you know that another batting legend, considered the greatest left-handed batsman of all time, is equally invested in the 25-year-old? If not, here’s some breaking news. Brian Charles Lara , one of the greatest ever, has taken a special interest in Abhishek’s game and constantly keeps in touch with the youngster.

Moreover, Lara is indirectly and slowly paving the way for Abhishek’s Test debut. Already an integral part of India’s T20I plans, having played 30 matches for his team and set to make his maiden World Cup appearance in two months’ time, Abhishek has yet to earn his ODI cap, but if he manages to take Lara’s a

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