IPL 2024, GT vs RCB: Watch Shubman Gill's And Siraj's Mid-pitch Collision, Kohli Misses Run-Out
On Sunday afternoon during Match 45 of IPL 2024 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Shubman Gill at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Mohammed Siraj and Shubman Gill came face-to-face during an accidental mid-pitch collision. This run-in almost resulted in Gill getting run out who narrowly escaped only because Virat Kohli missed breaking the stumps with a direct hit from close range. Here's what went on.
IPL 2024, GT vs RCB: On Sunday afternoon during Match 45 of IPL 2024 between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Mohammed Siraj and Shubman Gill came face-to-face during an accidental mid-pitch collision. This run-in almost resulted in Gill getting run out who narrowly escaped only because Virat Kohli missed breaking the stumps with a direct hit from close range. Here's what went on.
What happened in the viral video?
This run-in almost resulted in Gill getting run out | Image: X/CricketVideos
The unfortunate run-in occurred in the second over of GT's innings as Gill executed a drive towards mid-off against Siraj and attempted a swift single. However, a collision ensued between them at the centre of the pitch before Gill dove to evade any mishap. Kohli, advancing from his fielding position, aimed at the stumps but was unsuccessful.
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How did Kohli miss breaking the stumps?
Mohammed Siraj sat on the pitch rubbing his arm | Image: X/Cricket Videos
If only Kohli had gotten to the stumps in time. A narrow miss here meant a narrow miss there, and Gill's quick dive saved him by a hair's width. Kolhi's expression said it all. It was an opportunity missed.
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Watch the viral moment below:
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