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Published 17 June 2026 ยท local
India captain Shubman Gill scripted history in the second ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow by becoming the fastest Indian batter to reach 1,000 ODI runs
India captain Shubman Gill scripted history in the second ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow by becoming the fastest Indian batter to reach 1,000 ODI runs, achieving the feat in just 19 innings. He surpassed Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer, while also moving past MS Dhoni in terms of fewest balls faced to the milestone.
Published: June 17, 2026 โข 3:42 PM IST ยท Updated: June 17, 2026 โข 4:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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India captain Shubman Gill scripted history in the second ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow by becoming the fastest Indian batter to reach 1,000 ODI runs, achieving the feat in just 19 innings.
He surpassed Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer, while also moving past MS Dhoni in terms of fewest balls faced to the milestone.