Eighty-year-old Gurdeep Kaur Sodhi, grandmother of New Zealand bowler Ish Sodhi (Inderber Singh Sodhi), is waiting to meet her grandson at Mohali , while his paternal aunts met him on September 14 to wish him good luck. "It is great that Ishu is part of the New Zealand team. He called me up on September 14 after landing in India and asked me to pray for him. "Gurdeep Kaur started watching cricket because of Ish Sodhi. While talking to The Times of India from Auckland over phone about two years ago, Ish's father Rajbir Singh Sodhi had said, "Ish shares a special bond with his grandmother.

Source: Times of India September 27, 2016 13:41 UTC