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Indian Cricket Star Shubman Gill Meets Rapper Travis Scott in US

Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill met Grammy-nominated rapper Travis Scott in Los Angeles during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Gill shared photos from the event, including snapshots with the 'FE!N' hitmaker. On the cricketing front, Gill recently won his first ODI series as captain against Afghanistan. He was named Player of the Series after scoring 232 runs in two innings.

It's lit!: Indian skipper Shubman Gill, rapper Travis Scott meet in US

Los Angeles, July 3

The football mania in US, one of the co-hosts of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, continues to produce super-hit crossovers of different worlds, this time, with Indian batting superstar Shubman Gill meeting Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist Travis Scott at an event.

On Friday, Gill shared a series of photos from the event, but it was his snapshots with the 'FE!N' hitmaker that left fans extremely excited.

"A weekend with people who changed their own game. Good one @nike," he captioned the post.

Meanwhile, on the cricketing front, Gill recently featured in the home series against Afghanistan, which he won 3-0, his first ODI series win as a skipper. He was also chosen as the 'Player of the Series', scoring 232 runs in two innings, with the best score of 154.

The series also saw the Indian batting superstar breach the 3,000 ODI run mark and 7,000 international runs.

— ANI

Reader Comments

Priya S

Love seeing Shubman Gill exploring opportunities beyond cricket. But honestly, what's the deal with these PR events? Hope he's not getting distracted from his actual game — we need him focused for the big tournaments ahead. Still, good for him to get international exposure! 😊

Aman W

Yaar yeh kya ho raha hai? Cricketers acting like rockstars now! 😂 But honestly, this is amazing — our players are finally getting the global recognition they deserve. Shubman's 154 in the last series was pure class. Future captain material for sure. Bas keep your eyes on the World Cup, bhai!

Michael C

As an American cricket fan, this is so cool to see! Indian cricketers are getting the superstar treatment they deserve. Shubman Gill is a phenomenal talent and meeting Travis Scott — who's huge here — just shows how cricket is becoming mainstream. I hope this inspires more young Americans to pick up the sport! 🇺🇸🏏

Nisha Z

This is great PR for Indian cricket but I'm more excited about his 3,000 ODI runs milestone. From U19 World Cup to captain of the senior team, what a journey! 🏆 Just hope he doesn't get too caught up in the glitz and glamour. Keep that hunger, Shubman! India needs you to be the next big thing.

Ravi K

Interesting crossover! But honestly, I wish our cricketers would focus more on domestic cricket and grassroots development rather than these celebrity events. Shubman is still young and has a long

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