Shubman Gill Double Century: Indian captain Shubman Gill created history in the second ODI being played against West Indies in Guwahati. Gill batted brilliantly and completed his double century in just 117 balls and became the fastest batsman to score 200 runs in ODI cricket. In this matter, he broke the record of India’s Ishan Kishan. Ishaan had scored a double century in 126 balls against Bangladesh in 2022. This brilliant innings of Gill really surprised the cricket fans.

While chasing the target, Indian captain Shubman Gill maintained pressure on the West Indies bowlers from the very beginning. Along with playing aggressive shots, he also scored fast runs. As soon as Gill completed 200 runs with a single on the 117th ball, he took off his helmet and celebrated with full enthusiasm on the field.

Ishan Kishan’s record broken

As soon as he completed his double century, Gill took the record of fastest ODI double century. Earlier, Ishan Kishan was at the top of this list with 126 balls. Glenn Maxwell scored a double century in 128 balls against Afghanistan in 2023. After him, Pathum Nissanka achieved this feat in 136 balls and Chris Gayle in 138 balls. Now Gill is the new owner of this record with 117 balls. Now to break this record, a player will have to score a double century in just 116 balls.

Only the second batsman to score a double century in run chase

This double century of Shubman Gill is special for another reason. He has become only the second batsman to score 200 runs while chasing the target in ODI. Before him, this feat was done by Glenn Maxwell. Maxwell played a memorable inning of 201 not out against Afghanistan in the 2023 ODI World Cup. Now Gill has also added his name to this special record. Let us tell you that Shubman Gill had also scored a brilliant century in the first ODI against West Indies.