Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 24, 2023, 06:00 AM
Team India: The performance of the Indian team in the year 2023 was excellent in all three formats and the biggest reason for this has been the young opening batsman Shubman Gill. After being out of the first two matches of the ODI World Cup 2023, Gill made a comeback in the match against Pakistan, after which he scored a brilliant half-century with his bat in the match against Bangladesh. Shubman Gill also completed his 2,000 runs in the ODI format in the match against New Zealand and he is also the player to cross this figure in the fewest innings in world cricket.Now Gill has a chance to do this great feat.Shubman Gill's best performance in ODI has been seen in the year 2023. Whereas Gill is at number one in the list of players who have scored the most runs in international cricket this year, combining all three formats. So far this year, Gill has scored 1859 runs in 42 innings in all three formats at an average of 50.24. While Gill has scored 1325 runs so far in ODIs, he has 230 runs in Tests and 304 runs in T20s. Gill is now just 141 runs short of touching the figure of 2,000 international runs this year. Apart from Gill, Sri Lankan batsman Kusal Mendis is second in terms of scoring the most runs in all three formats this year, who has scored 1614 runs in 41 innings at an average of 42.47.Gill has scored 5 centuries in ODI this yearShubman Gill's most brilliant form has been seen in the ODI format, in which he has scored 1325 runs at an average of 66.25 in 23 innings, which includes five centuries and six half-centuries. Gill also has a chance to break the record of scoring most runs in the ODI format in a year, in which he is still 569 runs behind Sachin Tendulkar's 1894 runs.