Shubman Gill Hits Unbeaten 223 as India Pulls Off Second Highest ODI Chase
· Sports · Sportstar, Cricbuzz, BBC Sport
India completed the second highest successful run chase in ODI cricket history by defeating West Indies by chasing down a target of 406 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. Captain Shubman Gill led the effort with an unbeaten 223 runs off 133 deliveries, guiding his team to victory inside 44 overs. The Men in Blue became only the second team in international cricket history to successfully chase a target exceeding 400 runs in the format. South Africa continues to hold the record for the highest second-innings chase, having scored 438 against Australia in Johannesburg in 2006. The match featured record-breaking batting performances, setting a new benchmark for high-scoring limited-overs encounters.
Why it matters
India sets a historic milestone in limited-overs cricket with a record-breaking run chase, propelled by captain Shubman Gill's stellar double century.
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