The impressive debut of Captain Shaubman Gill, marked by a great century against England, is slightly overshadowed by a potential violation of ICC. Gill has seen black socks, violations of regulations that load on white, creams or light gray socks. This fashion faux PA could lead to reprimand or fine, despite its stellar performance and the Indian dominant position on 359/3 on the stump. New Delhi: Shubman Gill’s sparkling debut when the Indian test captain could have praised his leadership and launching the brilliance, but the unlikely fashion faux pas could land him with the ICC. Gill, who scored undefeated 127 on day 1. The day of the opening test against England in Headley was seen on black socks – violation of the rules for test cricket and equipment.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!According to ICC regulations, players in test matches are obliged to wear socks that are white, cream or light gray. By applying black socks, Gill potentially violated Article 4 of the ICC clothing and equipment.
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The incident could earn him reprimand For the first offense, with increasing fines (up to 75% of the fee for a match) for repeated violations within 12 months. The referee of the match will now determine whether the offenses were accidental or deliberate violations of level 1. If it was found guilty of the latter, Gill could be fined between 10 and 20 percent of his match fees.
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The problem of the sock came on an otherwise stellar day for a 25 -year -old, who became only the fifth Indian captain, who won the century as a captain in his first shifts, joined Legends Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavascar, Dilip Vengsarkar and Virt Kohli. His efforts, along with the commanding 101 Yashasvi Jaiswal, powered India to the dominant 359/3 on the stumps.Jaiswal and Kl Rahul began positively with a 91-run stall before England quickly hit in a quick succession. Debutant B Sai Sudharsan was released on a quad duck, but India was released by control through a 129-running partnership between Gill and Jaiswal. Rishabh Pant’s Eversing undefeated 65 reduced the commanding display of India.
