Shubman Gill beat Sehwag and Watson to score his third century

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In the second qualifier match of the 16th season of IPL, an aggressive inning of 129 runs was seen with the bat of Shubman Gill. Gujarat Titans entered the final on the basis of this innings against Mumbai Indians at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Shubman Gill has broken many records as well as many old records with his third century innings this season.

Shubman Gill has put in his best performance with the bat so far this season. Gill has so far scored 851 runs in 16 innings at an average of 60.79. It also includes 3 century innings with 4 half-centuries. Let’s see what new records Gill made in his third century innings.

 

 

 

Made the highest individual score in a playoff match

Shubman Gill has now become the highest individual run-scorer in IPL playoff matches with his brilliant innings of 129 runs. Earlier in this list, Virender Sehwag was first with 122 runs and Shane Watson was second with 117 runs.

 

 

 

Scored the second highest individual score by an Indian player in IPL

Shubman Gill is now second in the list of highest individual scores by an Indian player in the history of IPL. Lokesh Rahul is at number one in this list, who scored an unbeaten 132 against RCB in the season played in the year 2020. With this, Gill has come at number two after playing an innings of 129 runs.

 

 

 

Gill became the second most boundaries hit by an Indian player in a season.

After Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill is now second in the list of most boundaries by an Indian player in a single IPL season. Kohli hit a total of 122 fours in the 2016 season. At the same time, Gill has hit 111 fours so far this season.

 

 

Became the third player to score more than 800 runs in a season

Shubman Gill has scored 851 runs so far this season. He became the third player to score more than 800 runs in a season. Earlier Virat Kohli scored 973 runs in a season while Jos Buttler scored 863 runs in a season.

 

 

 

Record for most sixes in an innings in the playoffs

In the second qualifier against Mumbai, Shubman Gill also hit 10 sixes during his innings. With this, he has become the player to hit the most sixes in an innings in IPL playoff matches. Earlier this record was in the name of Wriddhiman Saha, Chris Gayle, Virender Sehwag and Shane Watson. All the players have a record of hitting 8-8 sixes in an innings.