India’s in-form opening batsman Shubman Gill’s breathtaking pull shot in 1st ODI of Ind vs. Aus impresses everyone. Marcus Stoinis was the bowler against whom Gill hit his 1st maximum in the 3.1 over.
SHUBMAN GILL’S PULL SHOT IN 1st ODI: IND VS. AUS
In the 1st ODI of Ind vs. Aus, Indian skipper KL Rahul won the toss and invited Pat Cummins, Australian side, to bat first. The Australian team lost an early wicket of Mitchell Marsh. Indian pacer Mohammed Shami was the first one to attain a breakthrough. David Warner, Josh Inglis, and Steve Smith were among the players who helped boost the scoreboard for Australia. In addition, Marcus Stoinis cameo enabled Australia to put up a decent score of 276. Indian Pacer Mohammad Shami, the first to attain a breakthrough, eventually collected five wickets(5/51).
In response, the Indian team came in to bat with Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shubman Gill. Both the openers maintained a solid start. In the meantime, Gill’s pull shot against Marcus Stoinis stunned spectators and commentators. Shubman’s pull shot was 90 meters over deep square leg. Commentator Harsha Bhogle couldn’t stop himself from praising Gill on his maximum. Shubman Gill hit a total of two sixes in the match. He scored 74 off 63 deliveries, which included six fours as well.
His fellow mate Ruturaj Gaikwad also added 71 runs off 77 balls. His score includes ten fours and zero maximums. Skipper KL Rahul and Surya Kumar Yadav also contributed to the team’s winning. While KL Rahul scored 58 off 63 balls, Surya Kumar Yadav sliced a half-century off 49 balls. India eventually won the match by five wickets and eight balls left. Indian pacer Mohammad Shami was the Player of the Match of the 1st ODI of Ind vs. Aus.
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