Shubman Gill Becomes Fastest Batter to 2500 ODI Runs, Surpassing Hashim Amla
Star Indian opener Shubman Gill etched his name in history on Wednesday, February 12, by becoming the fastest cricketer to reach 2500 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Playing his 50th ODI for India against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gill surpassed former South African great Hashim Amla , who had set the record in 53 innings.
Achieving the Milestone in Style
Gill needed just 25 more runs to reach the milestone and accomplished it with a boundary off the fifth ball of the 10th over, bowled by Gus Atkinson. His remarkable consistency in ODIs continues to make him a standout performer in international cricket.
Consistent Performances in the England Series
The right-handed batsman has been in exceptional form throughout the ongoing ODI series against England. In the first match at Nagpur’s Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on February 6, he scored 87 runs off 96 balls. He followed it up with a solid 60 off 51 deliveries in the second ODI at Cuttack’s Barabati Stadium on February 9.
Achieving the Milestone in Style
Gill needed just 25 more runs to reach the milestone and accomplished it with a boundary off the fifth ball of the 10th over, bowled by Gus Atkinson. His remarkable consistency in ODIs continues to make him a standout performer in international cricket.
Consistent Performances in the England Series
The right-handed batsman has been in exceptional form throughout the ongoing ODI series against England. In the first match at Nagpur’s Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on February 6, he scored 87 runs off 96 balls. He followed it up with a solid 60 off 51 deliveries in the second ODI at Cuttack’s Barabati Stadium on February 9.
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