Shubman Gill versus Cameron Green: A fight that erupted social media war

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Shubman Gill versus Cameron Green: A fight that erupted social media war (Image: Twitter/ICC)
Shubman Gill versus Cameron Green: A fight that erupted social media war (Image: Twitter/ICC)

New Delhi : Shubman Gill is known for hitting high scoring innings, exactly what India needed in the second innings of the WTC final. But Cameron Green, came up with a controversial catch that sent Shubman Gill back to the pavilion. The catch has been mercilessly criticised on social media by the Indian fans However, Cameron Green says "it was clean".

On the 4th day of WTC Final between India and Australia, Shubman Gill was playing a decent inning for his side when Cameron Green dived and took a controversial catch that appeared like the ball touched the ground.

The decision was also referred to the 3rd umpire, who later claimed that Cameron Green had his fingers below the ball and gave it out. However, in different camera angles, it was seen that the ball was clearly touching the ground.

After the match during the press conference, Cameron Green maintained his stance and said that it was a clean catch and even 3rd umpire confirmed it. 

Shubman Gill, on the other hand, looked disappointed with the decision and shared on his social media how the ball was touching the ground when there was seen from a different camera angle.

India is chasing a magnificent total of 444 runs in the final innings of WTC final. If India manages to change this down, it will be the highest ever run chased in Test cricket.