'Absolutely dominating': Fans go crazy as Shubman Gill smashes back-to-back ODI centuries

By Rashmi Wasnik

Published - 30 Sep 2026, 08:44 PM | Updated - 30 Sep 2026, 09:22 PM

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Shubman Gill has produced a stunning captain’s knock against the West Indies in Guwahati. With India chasing a massive target against the West Indies, Shubman Gill has stepped up when his team needed him the most and smashed a brilliant century in just 62 balls.

Shubman Gill smashes 62-ball century against West Indies

Gill reached his hundred in style against Alzarri Joseph, flicking a full delivery towards the leg side. The ball raced past two fielders in the deep, as the Indian captain smashed his back-to-back hundred with a boundary at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Earlier, Shubman Gill creates history, breaks two ODI records in 2nd ODI.

After reaching the milestone, the right-hander took off his helmet, raised his bat and acknowledged the huge cheers at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Gill’s century has come at a crucial time as India chase a huge target of 406 runs in the second ODI against the West Indies.

Here's how fans react to Shubman Gill's century on X:

Shubman Gill Creates Multiple ODI Records With Stunning Century

Shubman Gill has added several major records to his name with his brilliant century against the West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati. Gill has now scored three consecutive ODI centuries in India in 2026.

Only AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli have managed four consecutive ODI hundreds in India. Earlier, Rohit Sharma creates history, becomes third Indian to score 12,000 ODI runs.

Most consecutive ODI centuries in India

  • 4 – AB de Villiers (2010-11)
  • 4 – Virat Kohli (2017-18)
  • 3 – Shubman Gill (2026)

Gill has also reached 11 ODI centuries in just 68 innings, making him the fastest batters to reach the landmark. Hashim Amla holds the record with 64 innings, followed by Quinton de Kock with 65.

Fewest Innings to 11 ODI Centuries

  • 64 – Hashim Amla
  • 65 – Quinton de Kock
  • 68 – Shubman Gill
  • 71 – Babar Azam
  • 78 – Jonny Bairstow

Gill has also joined the list of the fastest batters to score an ODI century. His 62-ball hundred is fifth fastest hundreds by an Indian batter in the 50-over format.

Fastest ODI Centuries for India

  • 52 balls – Virat Kohli vs Australia, Jaipur, 2013
  • 60 balls – Virender Sehwag vs New Zealand, Hamilton, 2009
  • 61 balls – Virat Kohli vs Australia, Nagpur, 2013
  • 62 balls – KL Rahul vs Netherlands, Bengaluru, 2023
  • 62 balls – Shubman Gill vs West Indies, Guwahati, 2026

Gill also reached 150* in just 89 balls in the second ODI against the West Indies, making it the fastest 150 by an Indian batter in ODI cricket.

Fastest 150s for India in ODIs

  • 89 balls – Shubman Gill vs West Indies, Guwahati, 2026
  • 103 balls – Ishan Kishan vs Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2022
  • 106 balls – Virat Kohli vs Sri Lanka, Thiruvananthapuram, 2023
  • 108 balls – Shubman Gill vs Afghanistan, Lucknow, 2026

Gill’s 62-ball century is also the fastest ODI hundred by an Indian batter against the West Indies, surpassing Virender Sehwag’s 69-ball century in Indore in 2011.

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Rashmi Wasnik
Rashmi Wasnik
Rashmi Wasnik

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