{"id":22103,"date":"2025-04-06T22:51:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T17:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=585296"},"modified":"2025-04-06T22:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T17:21:01","slug":"srh-vs-gt-ipl-2025-washington-sundars-dismissal-sparks-controversy-shubman-gill-seen-arguing-with-umpires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/srh-vs-gt-ipl-2025-washington-sundars-dismissal-sparks-controversy-shubman-gill-seen-arguing-with-umpires\/","title":{"rendered":"SRH vs GT IPL 2025: Washington Sundar\u2019s dismissal sparks controversy; Shubman Gill seen arguing with umpires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"528\">Gujarat Titans are inching closer to victory in their chase of <strong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"332\">153 against Sunrisers Hyderabad<\/strong> in Match 19 of <strong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"360\">IPL 2025<\/strong> at the <strong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"417\">Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad<\/strong>. However, a controversial moment in the match has taken centre stage \u2014 the dismissal of <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"527\">Washington Sundar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"969\">Sundar was dismissed for <strong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"574\">49 off 29 balls<\/strong> by <strong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"596\">Mohammed Shami<\/strong>, who bowled a short ball outside off. Sundar cut it to sweeper cover where <strong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"688\">Aniket Verma<\/strong> took a low diving catch. While the on-field umpires referred it upstairs, replays initially showed a 50-50 scenario on whether the ball touched the ground. Despite the close call, <strong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"894\">TV umpire Nitin Menon<\/strong> ruled it a clean catch, stating that Aniket\u2019s fingers were under the ball.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1244\">The decision didn\u2019t sit well with many. <strong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1027\">Shubman Gill<\/strong> was seen having a heated discussion with the umpires post the dismissal. Even <strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1124\">Matthew Hayden<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1145\">Shane Watson<\/strong>, in the commentary box, expressed disagreement over the call, calling it \u201cunfair\u201d and \u201cdebatable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1498\">Earlier, <strong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1276\">GT\u2019s bowling unit<\/strong>, led by <strong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1315\">Mohammed Siraj (3 wickets)<\/strong>, restricted SRH to <strong data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1356\">152\/8 in 20 overs<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1375\">R Sai Kishore<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1399\">Prasidh Krishna<\/strong> also contributed with <strong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1440\">2 wickets each<\/strong>, while <strong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1464\">Nitish Reddy<\/strong> top-scored for Hyderabad with 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1646\">At the time of the controversy, <strong data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1567\">GT needed 47 runs from 41 balls<\/strong>, with <strong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1599\">Shubman Gill well-set<\/strong> at the crease and looking to finish the chase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat Titans are inching closer to victory in their chase of 153 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 19 of IPL\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":42393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[872],"class_list":["post-22103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-washington-sundar"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}