IPL 2024: Shubman Gill breaks Virat Kohli's record, becomes fastest Indian to complete....
ALSO READ: PBKS vs GT IPL 2024: Shubman Gill says he doesn’t want to think too much about captaincy while batting 1) Rashid Khan (24 years and 221 days) 2) Shubman Gill (24 years and 229 days) 3) Virat Kohli (25 years and 182 days) 4) Sanju Samson (25 years and 335 days) 5) Piyush Chawla (26 years and 108 days) In the ongoing IPL season, Gill has scored 298 runs in 9 matches, at an average of 42.57 and a strike rate of 146.79. He has also scored two half-centuries; his highest score is an unbeaten 89. Shubman Gill has scored 3,094 runs in 100 IPL matches, at an average of 38.12 and a strike rate of 135.14.
He has also scored three centuries and 20 half-centuries, and his highest score is an unbeaten 129, which arrived against Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad last year. Earlier in 2022, he was released by Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the IPL 2022 and was signed by Gujarat Titans. But ahead of the IPL 2024 season, when Hardik Pandya was traded to Mumbai Indians, he was made the skipper of the GT.
Under his captaincy, GT ranked sixth, winning only four out of eight matches played. GT's net runrate is -1.055. Batting first, Delhi Capitals scored 224 runs after losing four wickets.
Skipper Rishabh Pant scored an unbeaten 88 runs in 43 runs, while Axar Patel hit 66 runs in 43 deliveries. Chasing 225 runs, GT lost Gill, who scored only six runs. Currently, the Titans have scored 79-1 in 8 overs, with Sai Sudharsan and Wriddhiman Saha on the crease.
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