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The 24-year-old India’s star opener Shubman Gill scripted history against New Zealand, as he became the fastest player to reach 2000 ODI runs. He broke the record of former South African legend Hashim Amla who achieved this feat in 40 innings for the Proteas.
Fastest to 2⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ runs in Men's ODIs! 🔓
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His lightning-quick achievement puts him ahead of legends like Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan), Kevin Pietersen (England), and current No.1 ICC Men's ODI batters Babar Azam (Pakistan) and Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa), all of whom achieved this milestone in 45 innings. Read Also: Most runs, Most Wickets, Most Fours, Most Sixes, Best Strike-Rate and more stats in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023
Fastest Batters To Score 2,000 ODIs Runs! - (by Innings)
- 38 - Shubman Gill (India)
- 40 - Hashim Amla (South Africa)
- 45 - Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan)
- 45 - Kevin Pietersen (England)
- 45 - Babar Azam (Pakistan)
- 45 - Rassie van der Dussen. (South Africa)
Now Gill's also became the fifth young Indian cricketer (24 years, 44 days) to reach the 2000 run landmark in ODIs cricket. Shubman Gill's idol the "GOD OF CRICKET" Sachin Tendulkar is the youngest Indian ever (20 years, 354 days) to score 2000 runs in ODI format.
The 24-year-old Shubman Gill has hit six centuries and 10 half centuries in 37 ODI matches for India since his debut in 2019.Check Points Table: ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 - Points table
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