Abishek Porel’s journey to becoming an IPL star is a testament to his talent, hard work, and resilience. Despite initial setbacks, the 21-year-old from West Bengal has proven his worth with a remarkable season in 2024, solidifying his place in the Delhi Capitals lineup as a versatile batsman who can excel in any position.
Nitish Reddy, a 20-year-old seam bowling all-rounder, has emerged as a promising talent for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL). Despite being a newcomer to regular game time in the league, Reddy has showcased exceptional skills with both bat and ball, earning praise from his captain Pat Cummins. With two impressive half-centuries and three wickets under his belt in 10 games, Reddy has underlined his rise as a potential all-rounder.
At this year’s Met Gala, renowned actor Eddie Redmayne and his wife, Hannah Bagshawe, turned heads in captivating ensembles designed by emerging talent Steve O Smith. Smith, a graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, showcased his unique approach to garment design, inspired by the works of Matisse, Cy Twombly, and the theme of the event, ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion.’ Smith’s creations for Redmayne and Bagshawe reflected the theme’s focus on a couple, drawing inspiration from J.G. Ballard’s story and Cy Twombly’s Peony series. For Redmayne, Smith crafted a wool coat with a removable tulle skirt, while Bagshawe donned a silk organza gown built over a tulle skirt and corset. The collaboration between Smith, Redmayne, and Bagshawe was orchestrated by stylist Harry Lambert, highlighting the transformative power of the Met Gala for emerging designers.
