Gujarat Titans all-rounder Vijay Shankar turned a trending subject on Twitter after failing to attain huge whereas batting at quantity 3 towards Lucknow Super Giants on Monday at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The followers on social media have been shocked to see Shankar bat at quantity 3 for the brand new franchise on its first sport of the season. The choice backfired badly as Shankar was dismissed on simply 4 by Dushmantha Chameera within the chase of 159.
The Sri Lankan pacer arrange Shankar fairly nicely by bowling a few brief balls after which adopted it with a toe-crushing yorker to which the batter had no reply and was bowled.
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The cricket followers began a meme fest on Twitter after Shankar’s flop present.
Vijay Shankar requested groups to let him bat at 3 in an interview months again and GT took him severely.— arfan (@Im__Arfan) March 28, 2022
I believe that Vijay Shankar is Pogba of the cricketing world— Mr.97_adi* (@ToxicThunder5) March 28, 2022
The Tamil Nadu all-rounder was a part of India’s 2019 World Cup squad however didn’t retain his place within the workforce and since then he has been beneath scanner by the cricket followers on social media.
Earlier, Deepak Hooda and Ayush Badoni smashed quick-fire half centuries to assist Lucknow Super Giants get better to a good 158/6 towards Gujarat Titans within the IPL right here on Monday after pacer Mohammed Shami blew away their top-order with a sensational spell.
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Shami (3/25), produced considered one of most breath-taking spells within the IPL, to go away Lucknow reeling at 29/4 within the fifth over.
But then Hooda (55) and Badoni (54), took the onus on themselves and resurrected the Lucknow innings with an 87-run-stand off 68 balls.
Hooda struck six fours and two sixes in his 41-ball knock whereas Badoni hammered 4 boundaries and three maximums in his 41 ball innings on IPL debut.
After Hooda was trapped in entrance of the wicket by Rashid Khan (1/27) within the sixteenth over, Badoni upped the ante and performed pictures at will. Krunal Pandya additionally chipped in with an unbeaten 21.
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