Shubman Gill Registers 'Unwanted Record' in IND vs AUS ODI World Cup 2023 Final
During the ICC World Cup 2023 Final between India and Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, star Indian batsman Shubman Gill entered an unfortunate list, joining the ranks of Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, and Virender Sehwag.
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View In AppEach of the aforementioned cricket legends scored single-digit runs in their respective ODI World Cup finals, and the young batsman, Shubman Gill, mirrored this trend by registering a mere 4 runs in IND vs AUS ODI World Cup final match.
In each of the four ODI World Cup finals that India have participated in, significant Indian batters have consistently stumbled, recording only single-digit scores.
In the 1983 World Cup, Sunil Gavaskar scored 2 runs, while Sachin Tendulkar managed 4 runs during the 2003 World Cup. Additionally, Virender Sehwag was dismissed without scoring any runs, securing a duck in the 2011 World Cup final.
Coming to IND vs AUS WC Final match, India made a promising start in the first 15 overs despite losing three crucial wickets. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul showcased excellent batting, steering the team back on course. However, their innings took a downturn as both batsmen, after securing their respective fifties, fell victim to poor shot selections.
Shubman Gill was dismissed by Mitchell Starc, and Adam Zampa managed an easy catch.
Among the bowlers, Mitchell Starc stood out, concluding with figures of 10-55-3. Rohit Sharma contributed 47 runs, whereas Virat Kohli and KL Rahul added 54 and 66 runs, respectively. Similar to Gill, Shreyas Iyer also managed only 4 runs on the scoreboard.