Shubman Gill added another feather to his cap during his commanding century against Afghanistan in Lucknow on Wednesday, surpassing MS Dhoni on the list of fastest Indians to 1,000 ODI runs in terms of balls faced.
The India captain reached the four-figure milestone in just 954 deliveries, edging past former skipper Dhoni, who had taken 955 balls to get there. Gill now shares third place on the all-time Indian list with Kapil Dev, while only Hardik Pandya (857 balls) and Kedar Jadhav (936 balls) have reached the landmark quicker.
Fewest balls to 1,000 ODI runs for India:
Hardik Pandya – 857
Kedar Jadhav –
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