Shubman Gill (Source: AFP)Shubman Gill produced a stunning batting display in the ongoing India vs West Indies second ODI in Guwahati. He smashed a record-breaking double century during India's mammoth chase of 406. The Indian ODI captain reached 200 in just 117 balls, making it the fastest double-century by a batter in ODI cricket. Earlier, West Indies posted a massive 405/7 in their 50 overs, powered by centuries from John Campbell, Shai Hope and Amir Jangoo. The visitors put India under enormous pressure with their huge total.Shubman Gill Set Up India’s Huge Chase With Double HundredIndia responded strongly with openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill leading from the front. The pair attacked the West Indies bowlers from the start and put together a remarkable 255-run opening partnership.Rohit brought up his century in 75 balls before being dismissed for 101. After Rohit's departure, Gill continued his aggressive approach and took the attack to the West Indies bowlers.The Indian captain eventually reached his double century, unbeaten on 201 off 119 balls. His innings was filled with powerful strokes and came at a remarkable strike rate.Also Read: Rohit Sharma's Never-Seen-Before Animated Celebration After Historic 100 vs WIWith this double hundred, Shubman Gill created several records; in this article, let’s take a look at all the records broken by the Indian Captain.Fastest 200s By A Batter In ODIs (By Balls):117 - Shubman Gill (India) vs West Indies, Guwahati, 2026, Tonight*126 - Ishan Kishan (India) vs Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2022128 - Glenn Maxwell (Australia) vs Afghanistan, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2023136 - Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) vs Afghanistan, Pallekele, 2024138 - Chris Gayle (West Indies) vs Zimbabwe, Canberra, 2015Gill Breaks Dhoni's Record In An ODI chaseShubman Gill also surpassed MS Dhoni (183* vs Sri Lanka in 2005) for the highest individual score for India in a run-chase in ODIs.186* - Shubman Gill (batting)183* - MS Dhoni183 - Virat Kohli 175 - Sachin TendulkarGill Joins Elite Double-Century ClubWith his second ODI double century, Gill moved to second place among batters with the most ODI double hundreds.3 – Rohit Sharma2 – Shubman Gill1 – Sachin Tendulkar1 – Virender Sehwag1 – Chris Gayle1 – Martin Guptill1 – Fakhar Zaman1 – Ishan Kishan1 – Pathum Nissanka1 – Glenn MaxwellGill also became the first Asian batter to score a double century while chasing in ODIs.Highest Individual Scores While ChasingGill’s unbeaten 203* also became the highest individual score in an ODI run-chase, going past Glenn Maxwell’s 201* against Afghanistan.203* - Shubman Gill (India) vs West Indies, Guwahati, 2026, Tonight*201* - Glenn Maxwell (Australia) vs Afghanistan, Wankhede, 2023193 - Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan) vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2021One Of The Fastest Double Centuries In List A CricketGill reached his double century in just 117 balls. That makes it the joint-fourth-fastest double century in List A cricket.Among Indian batters, only N Jagadeesan, who scored a double century in 114 balls for Tamil Nadu in 2022/23, has done it faster.Highest Score By An ODI CaptainGill also broke another major record with his unbeaten 222*, becoming the Indian captain with the highest individual ODI score.222* - Shubman Gill (India) vs West Indies, Guwahati, 2026, Tonight*219 - Virender Sehwag (India) vs West Indies, Indore, 2011208* - Rohit Sharma (India) vs Sri Lanka, Mohali, 2017Also Read: List Of Highest Successful Run-Chases In ODIs
