WATCH: Shubman Gill muscles Tanzim Hasan Sakib for 98-meter six in Champions Trophy 2025 encounter

The ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash between India and Bangladesh in Dubai witnessed Indian vice-captain Shubman Gill smashing a massive 98-meter six off Tanzim Hasan Sakib during the Men in Blue's chase.

As a result, the stunning shot left fans and even skipper Rohit Sharma in awe. India, chasing a target of 229 runs, started strongly with Rohit and Gill providing a solid start. During their opening partnership, the incident occurred on the fourth ball of the 9th over. The Punjab-based batter was dished out a short-of-length delivery from Tanzim.

However, instead of getting bothered by it, Gill executed a short-arm jab that sent the ball 98 meters away into the second tier over the deep mid-wicket region. Even Rohit Sharma, who was at the non-striker’s end, acknowledged the shot with a smile as if he was in awe of the majestic six.

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Earlier in the match, Bangladesh struggled against India’s disciplined bowling attack. Mohammed Shami was the pick of the bowlers, finishing with figures of 5 for 53 in his 10-over spell. At one stage, Bangladesh was struggling at 35 for 5, but Towhid Hridoy’s ton, along with Jaker Ali’s 68, helped them reach a total of 228 in 49.4 overs.

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In reply, India looked in control from the start. Indian skipper, who recently surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become the second-fastest batter to reach 11,000 ODI runs. He played a solid innings of 41 off 36 balls before falling to Taskin Ahmed.

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Meanwhile, the Men in Blue lost a few wickets in the middle phase. However, Gill was still unbeaten at a score of 85* after facing 114 deliveries. After 42 overs, India's score reads 198/4, with 31 runs needed from 48 balls. Gill will be looking to take his side over the line and remain unbeaten till the end.