From Sachin to Shubman Gill, these are the Double Centurions of ODI cricket.
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Team India opener Shubman Gill scored a double century in the first ODI against New Zealand, becoming the eighth batter to score a double century in ODIs.
Gill's double century brought the total number of ODI double centuries to ten. Rohit Sharma scored three double centuries, the most for any batter.
10th Double Century
Gill is the youngest player to score a double century in ODIs; he is just 23.
The youngest
Tendulkar is the first player to score a double century in ODIs. In 2010, he scored 200 runs off 147 balls against South Africa.
Sachin Tendulkar
In 2011, dashing opener Virender Sehwag scored 219 runs off 149 balls against the West Indies.
Virender Sehwag
Rohit Sharma is the third player to score a double century. In November 2013, he scored 209 runs off 158 balls against Australia.
Rohit Sharma
Hitman scored another double century in the same month of November, exactly one year after his first double century. He scored 264 runs off 173 balls against Sri Lanka.
Rohit Sharma
In February 2015, West Indies' dashing player Chris Gayle scored a double century. He scored 215 off 147 balls against Zimbabwe. There were 16 sixes in this innings.
Chris Gayle
New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored an unbeaten 237 against the West Indies in March 2015. He accomplished this feat in only 163 balls.
Martin Guptill
In 2017, Rohit Sharma set a record by scoring his third double century. Rohith is the only player to score three double centuries. Once again, he scored 208 runs in 153 balls against Sri Lanka and remained unbeaten.
Rohit Sharma
Pakistan batter Faqar Zaman scored an unbeaten 210 runs off 156 balls against Zimbabwe.
Faqar Zaman
Ishan Kishan scored a double century against Bangladesh in December 2022. He opened the inning and made 210 runs off 131 balls.
Ishan Kishan
With Gill scoring his maiden double century (208 runs off 149 balls) against New Zealand, he made it into the record books of Indian cricket as the fifth Indian batter to score a double hundred.