Travis Head's wicket has become a big controversy today. Many cricket lovers believe that giving Head out is a wrong decision. Questions are being raised on the catch taken by Shubman Gill. India defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the first semi-final match of the Champions Trophy played in Dubai.

Shubman Gill received a warning from the umpires after his catch to dismiss Travis Head during the semi-final of the 2025 Champions Trophy between India and Australia. Head made 39 runs in just 33 balls before losing his wicket to Varun Chakravarthy.

Mohammed Shami got the wicket of Cooper Connolly (0) in the third over while Chakravarthy dismissed Head (39) in the penultimate over of the first powerplay. The Indian players are donning black armbands in the memory and honour of domestic cricket legend Padmakar Shivalkar, who passed away due to age-related illness.

Australia’s Travis Head celebrates after scoring fifty against Afghanistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. | Photo Credit: AP

"Take the new ball and give it to Varun (Chakravarthy) and ask him to bowl over the stumps to Travis Head. Travis Head shows all his three stumps and then clears his leg and hit i

When the TV broadcasters showed the umpire having a lengthy conversation with Gill, the catch became a controversial topic.

Moments after Travis Head's dismissal, umpire Richard Illingworth was seen having a word with Shubman Gill. Commentators Atherton and Hayden did not agree.