Shubman Gill posts record 150 as India faces Afghanistan in Lucknow

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Shubman Gill posts record 150 as India faces Afghanistan in Lucknow
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Shubman Gill reached 150 runs for India against Afghanistan during the second ODI in Lucknow on June 17, 2026. His milestone came in the 42nd over, making him the third-fastest Indian batter to achieve this mark in ODIs. Gill partnered with Ishan Kishan, resulting in a 224-run partnership, leading India, who were at 96 for 2 at one point, to a strong position in the match. Both Gill and Kishan achieved centuries, with Kishan completing his in just 71 balls. India leads the three-match series 1-0.

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  • India captain Shubman Gill made 150 runs off 108 balls.
  • Ishan Kishan contributed with a century, reaching 100 in 71 balls.
  • India formed a 224-run partnership after being 96 for 2.
  • This match showcases the first instance of two Indian batters scoring centuries in 80 balls or less in ODIs.
  • Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bowl first.
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Gill's innings came after India found themselves at 96 for 2. He then joined forces with Ishan Kishan for a 224-run partnership that put India in control of the contest. Both batters went on to score centuries.

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