During the clash between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, the spectators experienced a heated battle involving their respective leaders Hardik Pandya and Shubman Gill. Through the competition, Hardik Pandya managed to dismiss his Gujarat Titans counterpart Shubman Gill for just 38 runs after the latter had a good start with GT opener, Sai Sudarshan.
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Gill Falls to Hardik’s Short Ball
Hardik Pandya managed to deliver an unexpected short delivery which quickly caught Shubman Gill off guard. The GT captain tried a pull shot without success which resulted in Naman Dhir catching the ball at deep square leg. The short quick delivery reached Dhir at deep square leg after traveling at high speed. Hardik Pandya walked behind Gill while teasing him with a subtle grin that revealed his amusement as the talented batter left the field.
Pandya’s dismissal of Gill strengthened his IPL dominance over their rival, thus earning another tournament milestone in their athletic competition.
Shubman Gill vs Hardik Pandya in the IPL
The IPL records show distinctly how Pandya has dominated Gill throughout the tournament. An analysis reveals the following statistical numbers from their encounters:
Innings: 5
Runs Scored by Gill: 11
Balls Faced: 18
Dismissals: 4
Batting Average: 2.75
Strike Rate: 61.11
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Playing XIs
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Satyanarayana Raju
