Ahmedabad: When Indian team captain Rohit Sharma was out on one run, the vice-captain took charge and scored a century. Shubman Gill made an amazing record by completing his 7th century of ODI cricket against England at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. He has become the first Indian batsman to score a century in every format on the same ground. Earlier, Gill had a century in Test and T20 International in Ahmedabad.
Shubman Gill completed his century in 95 balls. He took his score to triple digits by hitting a four off Mark Wood on the second ball of the 32nd over. He has become the fastest batsman to score 7 ODI centuries on the basis of innings. This was the 50th ODI innings of his career. Gill was looking in rhythm from the beginning of the match. He has joined former South African captain Faf du Plessis, Australia opener David Warner, Pakistan’s Babar Azam and Quinton de Kock in the list of scoring centuries on the same ground.
Shubman Gill became the highest run-scorer after 50 ODI innings
Shubman Gill has become the highest run-scorer after 50 innings. He broke the record of South Africa’s Hashim Amla, who had 2486 runs. In this list, Imam ul Haq is third, Fakhar Zaman is fourth and Shai Hope is at number 5. Let us tell you that in the match, Gill was dismissed after scoring 112 runs in 102 balls with the help of 14 fours and 3 sixes. He was clean bowled by Adil Rashid.
Most runs after first 50 innings in ODIs
2587+ runs: Shubman Gill
2486 runs: Hashim Amla
2386 runs: Imam-ul-Haq
2262 runs: Fakhar Zaman
2247 runs: Shai Hope
Batters who scored centuries on the same ground 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