Ahmedabad
The last match of the three -match ODI series between India and England has been played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 12 (Wednesday). In this match, India’s star opener Shubman Gill created history. Gill achieved the feat of scoring the fastest 2500 runs in ODI International. Gill made his ODI debut against New Zealand at Sedon Park in Hamilton on 31 January 2019.
Playing his 50th ODI (50th innings) for India, Shubman Gill touched this magical figure. Gill broke the record of South African veteran Hashim Amla, who crossed 2500 runs in his 51st ODI innings. Gill needed 25 runs to complete 2500 runs in ODIs and achieved this target by hitting a four off the fifth ball of the 10th over of the Indian innings thrown by Gas Atkinson.
The fastest 2500 runs in ODI (ODI)
1. Shubman Gill (India)- 50 innings
2. Hashim Amla (South Africa)- 51 innings
3. Imam ul Haq (Pakistan) – 52 innings
Gill’s century in Ahmedabad ODI
Shubman Gill is in great form in the ongoing series between India and England. The Punjab cricketer scored 87 off 96 balls in the first match of the series played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on 6 February and 60 runs off 52 balls in the second ODI played at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday (February 9). Was made Now Gill scored a century in Ahmedabad ODI.
Gill completed his century off 95 balls. During this time Gill hit 2 sixes and 14 fours. This is Gill’s 7th century in ODI International. Apart from this, he has scored 5 centuries in Test cricket. While Gill has also scored a century in T20 International. In this way, this star opener has scored a century in all three formats.
There have been three changes in the Indian team for Ahmedabad ODI. All -rounder Ravindra Jadeja and fast bowler Mohammed Shami were rested, while spinner Varun Chakraborty remained out due to pain in the calf. Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar and Arshdeep Singh were included in the playing-11 in place of them. Meanwhile, England included Tom Banton in Playing-11 instead of Jamie overton.