Gill made headlines by scoring an impressive century in the third ODI against England on Wednesday, with the backdrop being the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Additionally, the young Indian batter completed his century in 95 balls while claiming his seventh century in the format. This has helped strengthen his position as a consistent performer.
Gill made headlines by scoring an impressive century in the third ODI against England on Wednesday, with the backdrop being the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. He also earned his seventh century with great pride. Completing his century in 95 balls now helps him strengthen his position as a consistent performer.
Ahmedabad has not been new ground for Gill when it comes to the exceptional performances, and this would guarantee his best. He certainly did reach his peak T20I score of 126 not out while playing against New Zealand at this same ground during 2023. Plus, in the previous IPL season, he did phenomenally well at this venue, scoring 572 runs in total and his two hundreds and three half centuries.
During the third ODI, Gill also set multiple records:
Fastest Batters To Reach 2500 ODI Runs
- 50 innings – Shubman Gill
- 51 innings – Hashim Amla
- 52 innings – Imam-ul-Haq
- 56 innings – Vivian Richards, Jonathan Trott
Most Runs After 50 ODI Innings
- 2587 – Shubman Gill
- 2486 – Hashim Amla
- 2386 – Imam-ul-Haq
- 2262 – Fakhar Zaman
- 2247 – Shai Hope
Batters With A Century At A Single Venue In All Three Formats
- Faf du Plessis – Wanderers, Johannesburg
- David Warner – Adelaide Oval
- Babar Azam – National Stadium, Karachi
- Quinton de Kock – Supersport Park, Centurion
- Shubman Gill – Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Gill’s form continues to impress, and his ability to adapt to different formats makes him a crucial player for India moving forward.
