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  • Rishabh Pant's brilliance gets rid of David Miller
  • DC captain took an outstanding low, diving catch to his left

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Watch: Rishabh Pant takes an unbelievable catch to dismiss David Miller in GT vs DC in IPL 2024

Rishabh Pant's sensational catch to send David Miller back also reduced the Gujarat Titans to 30/4, further tightening DC's grip on the contest.

Watch: Rishabh Pant takes an unbelievable catch to dismiss David Miller in GT vs DC in IPL 2024

In a display of exceptional agility and sharp instincts, Rishabh Pant made headlines with an incredible catch during Wednesday evening's IPL match against the Gujarat Titans. The moment of brilliance occurred in the 5th over, delivered by Ishant Sharma, and got rid of Gujarat Titans' powerhouse, David Miller.

At 30/3, David Miller attempted to play a back of a length delivery from the veteran Indian pacer and could only manage an inside edge onto the thigh pad. Pant, initially moving to his right in anticipation of the ball's path, showcased his quick reflexes by suddenly diving to his left after the ball took an unexpected deflection off Miller’s body. His effort culminated in a spectacular diving catch, securing the ball just inches above the ground, much to the astonishment of spectators and teammates alike.

Despite the on-field umpire's initial decision of not out, Pant, confident that the ball had nicked the bat, opted for a review after consulting with his teammates. The replay confirmed Pant's keen observation: the ball had indeed taken a significant inside edge off Miller's bat, hitting the thigh pad, and then diverting towards Pant. Even though the dynamic wicket-keeper had initially misread the trajectory, his swift correction and athletic dive enabled him to execute the catch flawlessly.

This moment was not just a highlight of the match but also a testament to Pant's fitness and agility after being out of action for nearly 15 months before IPL 2024. His catch also reduced GT to 30/4, further tightening Capitals' grip on the match.

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