Watch: Gujarat Titans Pacer Arshad Khan Has Nasty Fall vs LSG, Green Pitch In Focus At Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans pacer Arshad Khan had a horrible start in the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants in Ahmedabad. The left arm pacer took a nasty fall on the very first ball of his first ball. He looked to be in severe pain as the physios attended to him. Then, on the fourth ball too h fell. The groundsmen then sprung into action and could be seen using saw dust. The heavy grass top at the crease was the reason behind the slip, said the commentators. After the over, Arshad Khan was taken off the field. There seemed to be bruises on his hand too.    

Arshad Khan slips twice, leaves the field. Hope it's not serious.

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Arshad Khan slips twice in an over, but he's back on his feet and ready to bowl after a quick physio check.

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Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Thursday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League.

Even though the playoff race has ended, the fixture holds great significance for Gujarat, which currently sits at the summit. The remaining seven fixtures will decide how RCB, PBKS, MI, and GT will line up in the top four spots. A victory against Lucknow will take them closer to the top two spots, which will serve as a massive advantage for them, considering they will get two chances in the playoffs.

After winning the toss, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill confirmed that the hosts have lined up with the same playing XI and said, "We'll bowl first, looks like a good wicket. Will be good to have a target on the board. We want momentum heading into the