Shubman Gill Scores 11th ODI Century for India, Achieves Feat During IND vs WI Match
Shubman Gill smashes his 12th One-Day International century, a blistering 62-ball knock, during India's challenging pursuit of 406 runs against West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati today, September 30, 2026. The India captain's back-to-back hundred continues his exceptional form, marking another milestone in his illustrious career at just 27 years old.
Star Indian opener and captain Shubman Gill etched his name further into the record books today, Wednesday, September 30, 2026, by smashing his 12th One-Day International (ODI) century against the West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. This blistering knock, achieved in just 62 balls, comes as India attempts a monumental chase of 406 runs in the second match of the three-ODI series. Rohit Sharma Completes 12,000 ODI Runs For India.
Shubman Gill Scores 11th ODI Century for India
Gill's century marks his second successive hundred, building on his 11th ODI century just three days prior against the same opposition in Thiruvananthapuram. The 27-year-old, born on September 8, 1999, showcased exceptional power-hitting and sublime timing, reaffirming his status as one of the most exciting talents in world cricket.
Match Details and Context
The ongoing match is the second ODI of the West Indies' tour of India in 2026. The first ODI, held on September 27, 2026, saw Gill also reach a century, scoring 109 runs off 106 balls. Today's fixture commenced at 2:00 PM IST (UTC+5:30) at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, Assam. India, led by Gill, is tasked with chasing a formidable target set by the West Indies, who posted an imposing 405 total, setting up a thrilling contest. West Indies ODI team is captained by Shai Hope.
Shubman Gill's Illustrious Career at a Glance
Shubman Gill has rapidly amassed a remarkable record in ODI cricket since his debut. He holds the record as the fastest player to reach both 2000 runs (in 38 innings) and 2500 runs (in 50 innings) in ODIs. He is also the youngest cricketer to score a double century in ODIs, achieving 208 runs against New Zealand at the age of 23. His current ODI batting average stands at an impressive 61.21 from 68 matches, with 3,489 runs to his name.
This 12th ODI century takes his overall international century tally to 24, including 11 Test centuries, one T20 International century, and 12 ODI centuries. His consistency at the top of the order has been crucial for India, especially as he recently assumed the mantle of ODI captaincy. India vs West Indies Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 2nd ODI 2026.
Key Stats: Shubman Gill's ODI Centuries
| Century No. | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 130 | Zimbabwe | Harare | Aug 22, 2022 |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 9th | 154 | Afghanistan | Chennai | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 11th | 109 | West Indies | Thiruvananthapuram | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 12th | Century | West Indies | Guwahati | Sep 30, 2026 |
India vs. West Indies: A Historic Rivalry
The rivalry between India and West Indies in ODIs has a rich history, with 142 matches played between the two sides. India currently holds the upper hand with 72 victories, while West Indies has won 64. Two matches ended in a tie, and four produced no result. Today's high-scoring encounter adds another thrilling chapter to this long-standing cricketing battle.
Gill's explosive performance has set the stage for a compelling conclusion to the match, with fans eagerly anticipating whether India can successfully chase down the record target and secure a series-leveling victory. His leadership and form will be pivotal for India's aspirations in white-ball cricket moving forward.
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