Gill hailed by Kohli, ABD after smashing 129 against MI in IPL 2023 Qualifier 2

Shubman Gill smashed his third century in four outings to propel Gujarat Titans to a commanding total of 233/3 against Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023.

GT vs MI IPL 2023 Qualifier 2: Shubman Gill hailed by Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers after blistering 129 against Mumbai

Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill celebrates after completing his third century of IPL 2023 in 49 balls during the Qualifier 2 clash against Mumbai Indians. Sportzpics

Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill set Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium alight with the innings of a lifetime in IPL 2023 Qualifier 2 against Mumbai Indians on Friday, powering Gujarat Titans to a commanding score of 233/3.

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Gill, who went past Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis’ run tally to become the new owner of the Orange Cap, smashed his third century in four outings, bringing up the milestone in just 49 deliveries after GT were invited to bat by MI skipper Rohit Sharma.

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Gill, who was dropped by Tim David on 30 in the final over of the powerplay, reached his half-century in 32 deliveries but needed just 17 deliveries to score the next fifty in an amazing acceleration in the second half of the GT innings.

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The in-form opener would make Mumbai pay dearly for the dropped chance, scoring another 99 runs before David finally made up for his mistake and collected a catch at deep midwicket off Akash Madhwal’s bowling to bring Gill’s fiery knock to an end.

Batting superstar Virat Kohli was among those hailing Gill’s knock. The former India and RCB captain shared a Story on Instagram in which he put a star emoji above an image of Gill celebrating his hundred.

Cricket Twitter, meanwhile, was overflowing with praise following the blistering knock, which we take a look at in greater detail here:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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