Double centuries in tests and odi: Indian captain Shubman Gill scored a brilliant double century in the first innings in the second Test match being played against England in Birmingham and scored several records. He has become the first Asian player to score a double century in SENA countries. Playing an innings of 269 runs, he has made his place in select cricketers who scored a double century in both Test and ODI format. There are four Indians in this list.
Sachin Tendulkar- The first name in this list is of great batsman Sachin Tendulkar. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman in the world to score a double century in ODIs. He achieved this feat against South Africa in 2010. He scored an unbeaten 200 runs during this time. At the same time, Sachin has scored 6 double centuries in the Test. His highest score in this is 248 not out.
Virender Sehwag- Former Team India explosive batsman Virender Sehwag is also included in this list. He scored a double century in ODIs against the West Indies in 2011. He scored an innings of 219 runs. He has two triple centuries in Test cricket. He scored 319 against South Africa and 309 against Pakistan. Apart from this, he has scored a double century in the Test 4 times.
Rohit Sharma- Team India’s opening batsman Rohit Sharma has also scored a double century in ODIs and Tests. He has the record for the biggest innings in ODIs. He scored 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014. He has the highest number of double centuries in ODIs. At the same time, he has once scored a double century in Test cricket. He scored 212 runs against South Africa in 2019.
Chris Gayle- Chris Gayle is the only foreign player to score a double century in ODI and Test cricket. He scored 215 runs against Zimbabwe in 2015 in ODI cricket. At the same time, he has two triple centuries in Test cricket. Former West Indies opener scored 317 runs against South Africa and 333 runs against Sri Lanka.
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Shubman Gill- Now Indian Test team captain Shubman Gill has also joined this list. He played a rapid innings of 208 runs in ODIs against New Zealand in the year 2023. He became the youngest batsman to score a double century in ODIs. He then created a new history by playing 269 runs in the Edgbaston Test match against England.
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