Shubman Gill Scores Fastest Century by Indian Captain in ODI Chase Against West Indies
India captain Shubman Gill scored his 11th ODI century off 62 balls during the second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati, marking his second consecutive hundred in the series. His rapid century helped India chase a record 406-run target set by West Indies, who posted their highest-ever ODI total. Gill's innings featured five sixes and ten fours, breaking the record for the fastest ODI century by an Indian captain, previously held by Rohit Sharma. Opening partner Rohit Sharma also contributed significantly with 83 runs, supporting a strong partnership.
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We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (81/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–88/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indiatvnews broke this story on 30 Sept, 02:59 pm. Other outlets followed.