IPL 2024 : [WATCH] Shubman Gill Expresses Frustration Over Umpire's Call in RR vs GT IPL 2024 Match
The final delivery of the 17th over was given wide as Gill went upstairs for DRS. . Batter Sanju Samson attempted to play in that delivery, but he moved a bit outside off. After first calling it an legal delivery, the third umpire declared it wide.
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Posted - 2024-04-11T00:00:01+06:00
Updated - 2024-04-11T00:00:01+06:00
In a heated clash between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals during the IPL 2024 season, Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill found himself at odds with the umpires over a Decision Review System (DRS) incident that sparked controversy and confusion.
The incident occurred during the 17th over of the match, with Mohit Sharma bowling to Rajasthan Royals' captain, Sanju Samson
The final delivery of the 17th over was given wide as Gill went upstairs for DRS. . Batter Sanju Samson attempted to play in that delivery, but he moved a bit outside off. After first calling it an legal delivery, the third umpire declared it wide. Gill became extremely irritated with the judgement and engaged umpire Vinod Seshan in an exhaustive and emotional conversation. However, the third-umpire call remained the same.
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First 3rd umpire said it was not wide, then said it's wide.
frustrated GT fans
The Titans made an impressive start with the ball, striking early to dismiss both openers, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Centurion in the previous game, Joss Buttler, at relatively low scores. The early breakthroughs provided a glimmer of hope for the Titans, setting the stage for a competitive showdown.
However, the Royals had other plans. Skipper Sanju Samson, alongside Riyan Parag, formed a formidable partnership that turned the tide in their favor. The duo's partnership of 130 runs injected momentum into the Royals' innings, putting them in a commanding position. RR finished their 20 Overs By Scoring 196 runs for 3 wickets.