Ishan Kishan delivered a historic performance in the third ODI against Bangladesh in December 2022. In a spectacular display of power hitting, the youthful wicketkeeper-batter hammered an incredible unbroken 210 runs off just 131 balls.
Ishan Kishan’s fastest double hundred
Ishan became the youngest and fastest player to reach a double century in ODI cricket because to this outstanding performance, which also helped India win by a commanding 227 runs.
With 24 boundaries and 10 soaring sixes in his brilliant innings, he helped India reach an incredible 409/8.
Ishan Kishan ODI stats
Kishan has played only 27 one-day matches. In these games, he has scored 933 runs at an average of 42.40. Besides his double century, he also has seven fifties to his name.
Virat Kohli celebration
Before hugging the left-hander, Virat Kohli, his batting partner in the middle, celebrated the milestone with happy bhangra motions.
Ishan Kishan dropped in next match
Interestingly, even after etching his name in the history books, the opening batter was dropped from the next match against Sri Lanka as the team preferred Shubman Gill to open instead.
When Rohit Sharma asked Ishan Kishan, “Why did you sit out for three games even after scoring a double century?” Kishan promptly replied, “Bhaiya, you should be the one to tell me; after all, you were the captain, right?” His quick-witted response had everyone bursting into laughter.
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