In the second qualifier of IPL 2023, Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill caught everyone’s attention by scoring a blistering century. Gill played a stormy inning of 129 runs in 60 balls with the help of 7 fours and 10 sixes. This is his third century in this season. RCB’s star batsman Virat Kohli has given his reaction on Shubman Gill’s century against Mumbai Indians, which has gone viral on social media at the moment.
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Virat Kohli didn’t run out of words when he posted a picture of Shubman Gill on his Instagram story, perhaps there was no need for it after this innings. But Kohli has definitely created such an emoji of the star which will increase the enthusiasm of the young player. Screenshot of this post of Kohli Kohli is going viral on social media.
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This is Shubman Gill’s third century in the last four innings. He became the second and first Indian player in the world to do so. Before Gill, the record of three centuries in four innings was in the name of Michael Klinger, who achieved this feat in 2014. After this inning, Shubman Gill became the highest run-scorer in IPL 2023. His current tally of runs in 16 matches is 851 runs. He will be eyeing 900 runs in the final against CSK.
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In Qualifier-2, Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first. Shubman Gill’s catch on 30 could have been a different game if Tim David had caught him at mid-on. After missing Gill’s catch, it seemed that evening has come for the Mumbai team. The GT opener scored another 99 to complete his third century of the season. Gill’s century helped the defending champions post a massive 233 against Mumbai Indians.
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It was the highest score by any team in the playoffs in IPL history, so the pressure was bound to be on Mumbai. Nehal Vadera came to open with Rohit Sharma due to injury of Ishan Kisan. But both these openers of Mumbai Indians returned to the pavilion cheaply. Tilak Verma played an inning of 43 runs in 14 balls. After this, Suryakumar Yadav also played an inning of 68 runs in 38 balls. But after his dismissal, the batting of the 5-time champion team collapsed like a pack of cards. In the end, Mohit Sharma took 5 wickets for just 10 runs in 14 balls.
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