Shubman Gill 100 International Six: Indian batsman Shubman Gill completed his half-century by hitting a six in the second innings of the first Test match against Bangladesh at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The six bowled by Mehdi Hasan Miraz…

Shubman Gill 100 International Six: Indian batsman Shubman Gill completed his half-century by hitting a six in the second innings of the first Test match against Bangladesh at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. He hit two sixes in the 30th over of the innings bowled by Mehdi Hasan Miraz. With this, 25-year-old Gill completed his 100 sixes in international cricket and made many special records in his name.

Included in the list of Sachin Tendulkar

At the age of 25, Gill became the fourth player to hit 100 or more sixes in international cricket for India. Sachin Tendulkar (125 sixes) is at the top of this list, followed by Rishabh Pant (118 sixes) and Suresh Raina (112 sixes).

broke Suresh Raina's record

Gill has surpassed Suresh Raina to become the third youngest player to hit 100 sixes in international cricket for India. Gill achieved this feat at the age of 25 years and 13 days, while Raina did it at the age of 25 years and 77 days. In this case, Rishabh Pant (24 years 271 days) is at the first position and Sachin Tendulkar (25 years) is at the second position.

Kohli-Gavaskar equality

By hitting the second six during his innings, Gill has come at joint 16th position in the list of players who have hit the most sixes in Test cricket. This was his 26th six in this format and he equaled legends like Virat Kohli (26 sixes) and Sunil Gavaskar (26).

Let us tell you that Gill was out without opening his account in the first innings of this match. He has come second in terms of scoring the most 50 plus scores for India in the current World Test Championship. This is his fifth fifty plus score.