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The world cricket fraternity expressed its appreciation for Indian batsman Shubman Gill’s century for Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 2 match against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Took the help of social media. , In-form opener Shubman Gill’s third century of the season and his century partnership with Sai Sudarshan helped Mumbai Indians (MI) post a massive 233/3 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 2 in Ahmedabad on Friday. . ,
In the match, Gill hit his third century of the current IPL season. He scored 129 runs in just 60 balls. His innings included seven fours and 10 sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 215.00. India’s star batsman Virat Kohli, to whom Gill is compared by cricket fans due to his consistency at a young age and his brilliant strokeplay, took note of Gill’s ton and posted a story acknowledging it. He used a star emoji to express his amazement for Gill’s knock.
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India’s 2011 World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh also expressed his admiration for Gill, calling him “the new prince of Indian cricket”.
Yuvraj tweeted, “Another brilliant innings from the new prince of Indian cricket!! @ShubmanGill GTvsmi #IPL2O23.” Rishabh Pant, who missed IPL 2023 after getting injured in a car accident last year, also enjoyed Gill’s knock. “Class baba,” is the caption of Pant’s story on Instagram.
Former middle-order batsman Suresh Raina also tweeted, “Another brilliant century from the young maestro @ShubmanGill! Indian cricket has a bright future. Rocking, champ! #MIvGT #IPL2023.”
Legendary South African batsman AB de Villiers also praised Gill’s innings and the Punjab batsman was left speechless. De Villiers tweeted, “Shubman Gill! Wow. I am at a loss for words.” “His ability to spot moments and accelerate with consistency puts him in a class of his own,” de Villiers said. Also bear in mind that most of his games have been played in Ahmedabad, one of the bigger grounds around. Well played Shubman ” In another tweet.
Former England captain Michael Vaughan also lauded Gill’s century, saying, “Shubman Gill’s batting is a pleasure to watch..like all top class players he makes it look so easy..he is the next big thing in Indian cricket.” Are.. #IPL2023 #sachin #virat.”
Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag also praised Gill’s knock and his “amazing consistency and hunger”. Sehwag tweeted, “What a player. 3rd century in 4 matches and some breathtaking shots. Amazing consistency and hunger, the kind of things big players do. Redeemed purple patches Shubman Gill.”
Gill currently holds the Orange Cap in IPL 2023. He has scored 851 runs in 16 matches at an average of 60.78, including three centuries and four fifties. His best score is 129. His runs have come at a strike rate of 156.43.
Coming into the match, knocks from Gill, Sai Sudarshan (43) and skipper Hardik Pandya (28*) helped GT post 233/3 after MI put in to bat first. Piyush Chawla and Akash Madhwal got one wicket each.









