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Shubman Gill's Second ODI Double Century Powers India Chase
India was trying to chase a very large score of 406 runs against West Indies.
Shubman Gill played an outstanding innings for India.
He scored more than 200 runs, which is called a double century.
This was his second double century in ODI cricket.
He hit 24 fours and seven sixes.
Gill and Rohit formed a fast-scoring opening partnership.
They reached 200 runs before 25 overs were finished.
The reports disagree slightly about whether Gill needed 117 or 118 balls to reach 200.
Shubman Gill scored his second ODI double century against West Indies during India’s 406-run chase in Guwahati.
Reports differed on whether Gill reached 200 from 117 or 118 deliveries.
Gill hit 24 fours and seven sixes while reaching the milestone.
India opened strongly, with Gill and Rohit reaching 200 before 25 overs.
West Indies made 405 after centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope, and Amir Jangoo.
- Who
- Shubman Gill led India’s chase against West Indies, with Rohit opening alongside him.
- What
- Gill scored his second ODI double century during India’s chase of 406 runs.
- Where
- The match was played in Guwahati.
- When
- The milestone was reported on Wednesday; Gill had previously scored an ODI double century in January 2023.
- Why
- India was chasing the 406 runs scored by West Indies, whose total included centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope, and Amir Jangoo.
Key facts
- Target
- India was chasing 406 runs.
- West Indies total
- West Indies scored 405 runs batting first.
- Gill’s milestone
- Second ODI double century.
- Gill’s boundary count
- 24 fours and seven sixes.
- Balls faced to reach 200
- Reports said either 117 or 118 deliveries.
- Previous double century
- Gill previously reached the milestone against New Zealand in January 2023.
- Opening partnership
- Gill and Rohit reached 200 before the end of 25 overs.
Sources
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