Gill’s second ODI double ton fuels India’s record chase

India vs. West Indies – 2nd ODI, Guwahati

• India 406/2 (43.3 overs)

  • Shubman Gill 223* (off 133 balls) – fastest ODI double‑hundred (record 62 balls to 100, 117 balls to 200)
  • Rohit Sharma 101 (off 82 balls)
  • Shamar Joseph 1–52
  • Jayden Seales 1–78

• West Indies 405/7 (50 overs)

  • Amir Jangoo 114 (off 68 balls)
  • Shai Hope 104 (off 94 balls)
  • John Campbell 101 (off 68 balls)
  • Kuldeep Yadav 2–65
  • Ravindra Jadeja 2–75
  • Gurnoor Brar 2–96

Key Highlights

• India chased 406 with 39 balls to spare, securing a 2–0 series lead.
• Gill’s 223* remains the fastest ODI double‑hundred (62 balls to 100, 117 balls to 200).
• Rohit Sharma’s century was the 35th ODI ton for India, off 72 balls.
• West Indies’ total of 405/7 was the highest chase in a 50‑over match until India’s 406.
• The match featured 8 wickets for India and 7 for West Indies, with 811 runs scored – the third‑highest aggregate in ODI history.
• Five West Indian batsmen reached centuries in the same innings (Campbell, Hope, Jangoo, plus two others).
• India’s bowlers were largely ineffective; debutant Auqib Nabi went 0–84 from 8.5 overs.
• West Indies’ final overs yielded only 76 runs, limiting their chase.

Records & Milestones

• Gill’s 223* is the fastest ODI double‑hundred and the quickest 200‑run score in an ODI.
• Rohit Sharma became the third Indian (after Tendulkar and Kohli) to reach 12,000 ODI runs.
• Kuldeep Yadav claimed his 200th ODI wicket, becoming the fastest Indian spinner to the milestone.

Summary

India’s dominant chase of 406, powered by Gill’s record‑breaking double‑hundred and Rohit’s century, capped a 2–0 series win. West Indies’ 405/7, while a record chase, fell short by 8 wickets. The match remains notable for its high aggregate score, multiple centuries, and record‑setting performances.