IPL 2025: GT captain Shubman Gill penalised for his crew’s sluggish over-rate vs DC

The BCCI has penalised Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill for his crew’s sluggish over-rate throughout their IPL 2025 match towards Delhi Capitals in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Gill was fined Rs 12 lakhs for GT’s first offense of the season underneath Article 2.22 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which offers with minimal over-rate offences.

Gill, who was run out for seven runs throughout the match, follows a number of captains who’ve acquired comparable fines this season. “As this was his crew’s first offense of the season underneath Article 2.22 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimal over-rate offences, Gill was fined Rs 12 lakhs,” the IPL stated in a press release.

Earlier, Jos Buttler overcame cramping to play a heroic unbeaten 97-run knock to assist Gujarat Titans safe an exhilarating seven-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals on Saturday. After the Prasidh Krishna-led (4/41) Gujarat pacers restricted Delhi to 203/8, the house facet gunned down the goal in 19.2 overs, with Buttler enjoying the primary position in his 54-ball knock.

“Actually happy with the 2 factors. It was a ravishing wicket to bat on, simply wished to try to take it deep, choose our moments to assault. We have constructed some good partnerships alongside the way in which. It is sizzling, shocked how a lot fluid you want, how draining it’s. Cramping up and stuff. A part of the sport, you bought to be match and carry out underneath stress and warmth,” Jos Buttler, who gained the Participant of the Match, stated.

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“(On his diving catch) I’ve stored poorly within the first six video games, I used to be decided to try to preserve higher. All the time good once you handle to hold on to 1 like that. I’ve loved batting with him (Rutherford). He hits sixes out of nowhere. His sixes off Mohit modified the sport and the momentum. You wish to win the sport, I had my possibilities earlier than that, two factors is crucial factor. I informed Rahul to not fear about my rating, we obtained to win. Credit score to him, he is completed that over the previous few years the place he can discover the fence from ball one,” he added.