July 12, 2025
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Shubman Gill hit 430 runs, 2 bowlers got six wickets: Dukes ball CEO slams critics

Dukes ball manufacturer Dilip Jajodia hit back at criticism surrounding the quality of the red ball used in the ongoing Test series between England and India. The backlash erupted after the ball was changed twice within a 10-over span on Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s, prompting players to question its durability. Indian […]

Dukes ball controversy! ‘Five-run penalty for time-wasting’: Shubman Gill faces heat over ball-change drama at Lord’s | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Apart from Jasprit Bumrah’s fiery spell, Joe Root’s century, and Brydon Carse’s gritty fightback, Day 2 of the third Test at Lord’s had an unusual recurring subplot — Team India’s repeated attempts to get the ball changed. Shubman Gill, clearly annoyed, was seen multiple times approaching the umpires, pointing at the ball and […]