Gill Shubman and Babar Azam
Shubman Gill Century IPL 2023 GT vs. RCB: Gujarat Titans beat RCB by 6 wickets in a blast. With this defeat, the RCB team was out of the playoff race. Shubman Gill scored an excellent century in the Gujarat Titans match. RCB gave Gujarat a target of 198 runs to win. This goal fell short against Gill’s explosive tackles. He connected with punches all over the field and won hearts with his explosive hitting. He left Babar Azam behind as soon as he scored a century in the match.
Shubman Gill scored a century
Gujarat Titans did not get off to a good start against RCB. When opener Wriddhiman Saha returned to the pavilion after scoring just 12 runs. But after this, Shubman Gill put up a great display of hitting. He scored 104 runs off 52 balls, which included 5 fours and 8 sixes. This is Gill’s 25th Fifty Plus score in T20 cricket. He has become the youngest player in T20 cricket history to score more than 25 fifty scores. He has left Pakistan’s Babar Azam behind.
Youngest batsman to score over 25 fifty in T20 cricket:
Shubman Gill – 23 years 255 days
Ahmed Shahzad – 24 years 75 days
Babar Azam – 24 years 135 days
Glenn Phillips – 24 years 208 days
Ishan Kishan – 24 years 272 days
Great record made with explosive hitting
Prior to RCB, Shubman Gill played a 101-run innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. He has become the fourth batsman in IPL history to score two consecutive centuries. Before him, Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan and Jos Buttler have done it.
Players who scored 2 consecutive centuries in IPL:
Shubman Gill – Year 2023
Virat Kohli – Year 2023
Jos Buttler – Year 2022
Shikhar Dhawan – Year 2020
Made a bang at IPL 2023
Shubman Gill is in excellent form in IPL 2023. He has scored 680 runs in 14 IPL 2023 matches including 2 centuries and 4 half centuries. He has scored over 600 runs for the first time in his IPL career. He has become a vital cog in the batting order for the Gujarat Titans.