Siraj & Stoinis: A fierce battle and an unfortunate incident
When the powerful Marcus Stoinis hit a six in the IPL 2025 season with Gujarat Titans (GT) playing against Punjab Kings (PBKS), the ball hit a female police officer right near the boundary, prompting a pause during the match.
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Narendra Modi Stadium Mishap:
During the encounter on March 25 at the Modi Stadium located in Ahmadabad, Stoinis hit a massive six off the bowling of Mohammed Siraj, achieving it over deep mid-wicket. The ball unfortunately struck a waitress on duty and hit her. Medics were called in, and after a brief examination, she was allowed to resume work.
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Match Highlights:
Stoinis scored 20 off 15 balls, including two sixes and a four, to ensure comprehensiveness of PBKS's 243 runs total. This was greatly helped by Shreyas Iyer's astonishing knock of 97 runs off 42 balls. Gujarat Titans fought hard but fell short by 11 runs, earning them a great victory. Even with the setback, the incident served to showcase the might of Stoinis' batting alongside the need for greater attention on-field security staff.
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