Ball-change controversy at Lord’s: Shubman Gill slammed

Day 2 of the Lord’s Test saw India repeatedly requesting ball changes, sparking criticism from former England players and media. Concerns arose about the Dukes ball’s shape and premature softening, with suggestions of time-wasting penalties. While acknowledging the ball’s issues, some questioned the wisdom of changing a ball that was already producing results for India’s bowlers. Day 2 of the Lord’s Test saw India repeatedly requesting ball changes, sparking criticism from former England players and media. Concerns arose about the Dukes ball’s shape and premature softening, with suggestions of time-wasting penalties. While acknowledging the ball’s issues, some questioned the wisdom of changing a ball that was already producing results for India’s bowlers.
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