[WATCH] Asia Cup 2025: Shubman Gill elegant flick for six in IND vs UAE Match 2
Shubman Gill’s stylish flick off Rohid Khan left the bowler stunned and commentators amazed. The effortless shot, perfectly timed, highlighted his class and confidence, adding flair to India’s comfortable chase in the Asia Cup clash.
Be a winner today!
Get the latest cricket updates, Join our community
India kicked off their Asia Cup 2025 journey against hosts UAE in emphatic style, leaving no room for doubt about their dominance. The Men in Blue put on a complete performance, dismantling the opposition with both ball and bat.
After being sent in to bat, UAE struggled from the outset as Indian bowlers maintained relentless pressure. The home side found no breathing space, crumbling under spin and pace alike. Their innings folded cheaply, posting just 57 runs on the board, leaving the hosts disappointed and the crowd silenced.
Chasing the modest target, India’s openers wasted no time in putting on a show. Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill came out with intent, playing aggressively from the very beginning. In the second over, Gill stamped his authority with crisp strokes, entertaining the fans. The chase soon turned into a formality, setting the tone for India’s campaign with a commanding win.
See Also: [WATCH] Shivam Dube picks up his maiden Asia Cup wicket in IND vs UAE Match 2
Shubman Gill’s standout maximum:
Chasing a modest 58-run target, Shubman Gill began his innings in style. He first drove a crisp boundary before following it up with a stunning six that left both the bowler and commentators amazed. The crowd too was thrilled to witness such elegant stroke play. Gill’s flawless timing and classy execution highlighted his growing stature as one of India’s most dependable top-order batters in limited-overs cricket.
On the final ball of the second over, Muhammad Rohid Khan delivered on Gill’s pads, and the opener responded in style. Gill charged down, executing a flawless flick that soared over deep square leg for six. It was pure elegance and timing, leaving fans and commentators in awe of his effortless stroke-making early in the chase.
Shubman Gill played a blistering knock, hammering unbeaten 20 runs off only 9 deliveries at a stunning strike rate of 222.22. His short but impactful innings included two crisp boundaries and one towering six, showcasing his aggressive intent and flawless timing. This quick-fire start gave India strong momentum in their run chase against UAE in the Asia Cup.
Tags:
