The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 has been a captivating affair, with intense cricketing action between Australia and India. Amidst this high-voltage competition, a delightful off-field moment has captured the attention of cricket enthusiasts and social media users alike.
Harbhajan Singh helps Nashpreet Haur ace her turban look
Indian-origin Australian model and anchor Nashpreet, currently in Australia to cover the tournament, recently shared a heartwarming video on Instagram featuring legendary Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh. In the video, Nashpreet, elegantly donning a traditional Sikh turban (pagri), is seen interacting with Harbhajan, who playfully helps her adjust and perfect the turban’s final touches.
This light-hearted moment during a rain break at the Gabba in Brisbane showcases the camaraderie and cultural exchange often witnessed in the cricketing fraternity. Adding to the charm, the video features the song Baller by the popular Punjabi singer Shubh and Ikky, adding a touch of desi flavour to this global cricketing event.
Nashpreet captioned the video with a humorous yet endearing note:
“If you’re wondering what we get up to during rain breaks #bgt2024 #gabba #brisbane #indiavsaustralia #bordergavaskartrophy2024,”
#HarbhajanSingh pic.twitter.com/1STTZmvf5D
— Aman (@Amanriz78249871) December 18, 2024
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Nashpreet’s rise to fame
Nashpreet has carved a niche for herself in the world of broadcasting and modelling, making her one of the most recognizable faces in sports anchoring today. Born in India and raised in Australia, Nashpreet pursued a degree in Biomedicine with a major in Pharmacological studies at the prestigious University of Melbourne. Despite her academic achievements, her passion for public interaction and presentation led her to pursue a career in modelling and media.
Her big break came during the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), where she made her debut as an anchor. Throughout the tournament, Nashpreet impressed audiences with her dynamic anchoring skills, quick wit, and engaging personality. Her presence on the IPL stage not only showcased her talent but also highlighted her impeccable sense of fashion and poise, earning her widespread praise.
A stellar modelling career
Before stepping into the realm of sports anchoring, Nashpreet had already made significant strides in modelling. She began her modelling journey with Tanya Powell Model Agency, where she was trained in catwalk techniques and editorial shoots. Her talent and determination soon paid off when she participated in the Cosmopolitan model search competition in 2013, securing a spot in the top five during the National Finals held in Melbourne.
Nashpreet’s modelling repertoire boasts collaborations with renowned agencies such as Toabh Talents, Pretty Secrets, and Runway Lifestyle. She has also been featured in various advertising campaigns, magazine editorials, and promotional events. Additionally, Nashpreet ventured into acting, with her notable work including a short film titled Strings.
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