Great innings by Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli. (PTI Photo)
The Indian cricket crew is enjoying the World Cup-2023 match towards Sri Lanka on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Victory on this match will take India to the semi-finals. That’s why Team India is enjoying with its entire coronary heart on this match. This match can be crucial for Sri Lanka. By successful this match, the Sri Lankan crew will maintain itself within the race for the semi-finals. But Sri Lanka made two large errors on this match which can value them losses. This crew dropped catches of two necessary batsmen of India.
In this match, Sri Lankan captain Kusal Mendis gained the toss and determined to bowl first. The Sri Lankan crew began nicely and despatched Team India captain Rohit Sharma to the pavilion within the very first over. But even after this the crew may have given a shock to India, though it couldn’t occur.
drop the catch
After Rohit’s dismissal, India wanted a partnership which Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill offered. But this partnership would have damaged way back if the Sri Lankan fielders had not made a mistake. Sri Lanka dropped the catches of Gill and Kohli within the fifth and sixth overs. Dilshan Madhushanka was bowling the fifth over. Madhushanka bowled the ball exterior the off stump, which Gill performed together with his entrance leg. The ball went to the purpose, the place Charita Asalanka was standing. Asalanka dived to her left and tried to take the catch. The catch was fairly troublesome however such catches are taken on level. But Asalanka couldn’t catch this catch. Gill was at present on 9 runs. Kohli additionally missed the catch within the subsequent over.
Kohli-Gill took benefit
Whereas Dushmantha Chameera dropped Kohli’s catch on the very first ball of the sixth over. The first ball was bowled by Chameera on the off stump, which got here with a slight pause and Kohli began batting shortly. The ball hit Kohli’s bat and went to Chameera’s proper facet. Chameera dived however couldn’t catch it. During this time his shoulder acquired injured. Both the batsmen took benefit of those two lifers and performed good innings. Kohli accomplished his half-century after which Gill additionally accomplished his 50 runs. Both of them made a century partnership.