Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill got off to a flying start. On the other hand, Shubman Gill fired at the plate for the Kiwis, Gill scored 22 runs by hitting 5 boundaries over a single off Bill Tickner.
Shubman Gill smashed 22 in an over
Blair Tickner came in with the eighth from the first innings of the match but Gill had other intentions, Gill hit a four on the first ball, took a run off the second ball but after that Shubman Gill hammered a four. in a row, Gill smashed Tickner for a maximum on the third and fourth balls, after which Gill again went for a huge six and again hit the last ball for a four.
𝐈𝐂𝐥𝐈𝐌!@ShubmanGill He hits 22 runs in one 💥#INDvNZ | #TeamIndia
Check it out 🎥https://t.co/UZ6aNMwdE3 pic.twitter.com/mC3RCq25n5
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 24, 2023
Just like Sachin Tendulkar
Shubman Gill played six exactly like Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin hit a six against Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup in exactly the same way. Gill’s video soon went viral on social media after the shooting.
Fifty and going strong!
Excellent from half a century @ShubmanGill 👌👌
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ also comes up to the opening gate.
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— BCCI (@BCCI) January 24, 2023
Rohit was mesmerized
Rohit Sharma too was surprised to see Shubman Gill’s shot. Gill completed his half century, hitting 8 fours and 2 sixes. Captain Rohit is also seen in excellent rhythm today. Rohit close to a hundred.
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Ishan Kishan (w), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umran Malik.
New Zealand (Playing XI): Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (v/c), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy, Blair Tickne.
