Shubman Gill Smashes Fastest ODI Double Century as India Seal Series Against West Indies

A Record-Breaking Knock

Shubman Gill smashed the fastest double century in One Day International history, remaining unbeaten on 223 off just 133 balls as India chased down West Indies’ mammoth total of 405/7 in the second ODI at Guwahati.

From Fastest Century to Fastest Double Ton

Gill brought up his century in a career-best 62 balls before converting it into a double hundred off just 117 balls, eclipsing the previous record for the fastest ODI double century.

Rohit’s Big Role at the Top

Rohit Sharma set the tone with a 72-ball century of his own, his 35th in ODIs, as the pair put on a 255-run opening stand before Rohit was dismissed for 101.

Second-Highest Chase in ODI History

India completed the chase with 39 balls to spare, recording the second-highest successful run chase in ODI history and sealing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Sourced from ESPNcricinfo, ABC News and Outlook India match reports, 1 October 2026.

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