'I need some grip tech': Sai Sudharsan's hilarious response after another freak dismissal
Sai Sudharsan made IPL history with two consecutive hit-wicket dismissals during the 2026 playoffs. Despite the bizarre incidents, he maintained a light-hearted attitude, joking about needing better grip technology. The Gujarat Titans ultimately secured a spot in the final with a decisive victory over the Rajasthan Royals.
- ▪Sai Sudharsan became the first batter to be dismissed hit-wicket in back-to-back IPL matches.
- ▪He was dismissed while attempting a run in Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and again in Qualifier 2 against Rajasthan Royals.
- ▪Despite his unusual dismissals, the Gujarat Titans won both matches and advanced to the IPL 2026 final.
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