Game desk. Even though defending champions Gujarat Titans lost against Chennai Super Kings in the first qualifier of the 16th season of IPL, the team’s opener Shubman Gill registered a record in this match.
Shubman Gill scored 42 runs off 38 balls in this match, hitting four fours and a six. Through this innings, he has completed his 700 runs in IPL 2023. He became the youngest Indian batsman to achieve this feat.
Shubman Gill achieved this feat in 23 years and 257 days. Earlier, former Indian captain Virat Kohli had achieved this feat. Shubman Gill also became the second Indian cricketer to score more than seven hundred runs in the IPL. Earlier in the season of 2016, Virat Kohli has scored 973 runs. Shubman Gill now has 722 runs in 15 matches of IPL 16.
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