The young Indian opening batsman Shubman Gill shut all the critics with his Hundred in the decisive 3rd T20I match of the series between Indian cricket team and New Zealand cricket team where the hosts won the match to seal the series 2-1.
There were much question marks over the Indian opening duo of Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill and their performance in the shortest format of the game.
Critics were demanding a aggresive batsman like Prithvi Shaw must play instead of one of them. While Ishan Kishan failed to contribute with a big score last night, Shubman Gill scored a brilliant century that guided Team India to victory.
Batting first, Team India put on 234 runs in the board where Shubman Gill scored 126 runs while Rahul Tripathi scored 44 runs. Captain Hardik Pandya also contributed with a 30 runs inning.
Meanwhile New Zealand were bundled out for just 66 runs while chasing. Daryl Mitchell scored the most, 35 runs for New Zealand. Captain Hardik Pandya took 4 wickets haul while the trio of Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh and Shivam Mavi all got 2 wickets each.
Twitterati have been praising Gill for inning. Meanwhile some people also mentioned that Shubman Gill scored the century as his rumoured girlfriend Sara Tendulkar’s father, the great and the God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar was in attendance in Ahmedabad.