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Shubman Gill was unhappy with the third umpire’s decision.
The third umpire had earlier declared a valid delivery.
New Delhi. Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill clashed with the umpire in the match against Rajasthan Royals. Gill was angry with the third umpire’s decision. He started arguing with the field umpire. Everyone was surprised to see this new look of Gill, who usually looks very calm. In the match played at Sawaiman Singh Stadium, Jaipur, Gujarat Titans registered a thrilling victory on the last ball. This is Gujarat’s third win in 6 matches and the team is at sixth position with 6 points. Gill played captaincy innings in this match. He scored 72 runs in 44 balls which included 6 fours and 2 sixes.
There was a dispute on the last ball of the 17th over of the Rajasthan Royals innings. Fast bowler Mohit Sharma was bowling this over for Rajasthan. The last ball of the seventeenth over was declared wide by the field umpire. After this, Shubman Gill from Gujarat Titans challenged it for DRS. The third umpire first declared it a valid delivery but after some time the third umpire reversed his decision and declared the ball wide. Then what was left. Seeing this decision of the third umpire, Gill became furious and went to the field umpire and started arguing. Gill was seen talking to both the field umpires for a long time.
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Gill was furious. These catch drops and fielding will cause us again..#RRvsGT pic.twitter.com/tAYnb1vCvS
— khushi (@vc975625) April 10, 2024
Shubman Gill was justified in being angry at the decision of the third umpire. Because first he declared the ball valid and later went with the decision of the field umpire. After this Sanju Samson completed his half-century by hitting a four. In this way, Gujarat Titans lost a total of 5 runs including a wide ball and then a four. Gujarat achieved the target of 197 runs on the last ball by losing 7 wickets.
Shubham Gill completed 3000 runs of his IPL career during this period. He has become the youngest player to touch this figure. Gill has completed three thousand runs in IPL at the age of 24 years and 215 days. With this he broke the record of Virat Kohli, who had achieved this feat at the age of 26 years and 186 days while playing for RCB.
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Tags: Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024, shubman gill
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 11, 2024, 09:20 IST