Shubman Gill scores 84 not out as India chases down Afghanistan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:58 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten 84 runs in India's successful chase of 194 against Afghanistan in the first ODI on June 13, 2026. The match, played in Dharamshala, was a rain-reduced 25-over contest. Gill's performance included 11 fours and two sixes, helping India win with 13 balls remaining. He became the second-fastest batter to reach 3,000 ODI runs, achieving the milestone in just 62 innings. Aakash Chopra praised Gill's innings, suggesting the moniker 'prince' has become outdated as he continues to lead India effectively across formats.
- •India chased down 194 runs in 25 overs against Afghanistan
- •Gill's 84 not out featured 11 fours and 2 sixes
- •Afghanistan was bowled out for 194 runs
- •Gill reaches 3,000 ODI runs in 62 innings
- •Aakash Chopra praises Gill's evolving status in cricket
- 6:58 AMYahoo Sports — 'No longer prince, he is...': Ex-India opener lavishes praise on Shubman Gill after match-winning knock vs Afghanistan
"Former India batter Aakash Chopra lauded captain Shubman Gill for his match-winning 84* against Afghanistan in the 1st ODI, declaring he is no longer the 'Prince.'
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