Shubhaman Gill Surpassed Virat Kohli And Became The First Indian Batter To Achieve This Milestone

Indian opener Shubman Gill scored a brilliant double-century in the first match of the three-match ODI series between India and New Zealand. Gill completed his century in 87 balls. After this, he scored a double century in 145 balls. His knock of 208 runs includes 19 fours and 9 sixes.

This was the third and second consecutive century of Gill’s ODI career. With the help of blistering innings against New Zealand, Shubman Gill completed his thousand runs in his ODI cricket career. He has completed a thousand runs in just the 19th inning. Gill has scored more than a thousand runs in 19 innings so far. During this, three centuries and five half-centuries, including a double century, have come out of his bat.

Gill has now jointly become the second batsman in the world to score a thousand runs in the shortest innings. Gill has also left behind Pakistan captain Babar Azam. Babar Azam had completed his thousand runs in 21 innings.

The record of completing the fastest thousand runs in One Day International is on the name of Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman. He had completed a thousand runs in 18 innings. Gill is now the fastest Indian batter to complete a thousand runs. Gill left Virat Kohli behind in this matter. Virat Kohli had completed a thousand runs in 24 innings.

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