IPL 2023
Shubman Gill Kissed His Bat After Completing His 3rd IPL 2023 Ton
By CricShots - May 27, 2023 9:01 am
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In an exhilarating match held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Shubman Gill, the talented young Indian opener for the Gujarat Titans, left spectators awestruck with a sensational century against the formidable Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023. Gill’s remarkable performance sent the record books tumbling and earned him accolades from fans and opponents alike.

Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill scored a brilliant century

With his bat swinging like a magic wand, Gill achieved his third century in just four matches during this year’s IPL tournament. Overwhelmed with joy, he expressed his gratitude by kissing his bat and engaging in his trademark bowing celebration. His batting prowess in the first innings stunned the Mumbai Indians, with their captain, Rohit Sharma, acknowledging the youngster’s incredible innings.

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After reaching the coveted three-figure milestone, Gill removed his helmet and reveled in the thunderous applause from the packed crowd in Ahmedabad. His exceptional achievement placed him in an elite group of batting greats, including Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler, as only the third player to surpass the 800-run mark in a single season of the IPL.

 

Furthermore, Gill joined Kohli and Buttler in the prestigious list of players who have scored three or more centuries in a single edition of the tournament.

Notably, Gill’s century in the knockout stage of the tournament also set a new record. The young opener became the youngest batter to reach the three-figure mark in the IPL playoffs, leaving a significant mark in the history of the league. By the time he completed his innings, Gill had achieved the highest individual score ever recorded in IPL playoffs, catapulting his team to their highest total in the history of the tournament.

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Shubman Gill’s exceptional display of skill and determination showcased his immense talent and solidified his position as a rising star in Indian cricket. As the Gujarat Titans celebrated their victory, fans and experts hailed Gill’s incredible century as a defining moment in the IPL and a glimpse into the bright future of Indian cricket.