Shubman Gill vs Shreyas Iyer in ODI: The role of Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer has been very important in the strength with which the Indian ODI team’s batting is making its mark in the world today. Both players score runs in different styles, but the result is the same – strengthening India’s scoreboard. If we look at the ODI statistics, we can see an interesting contest between Gill and Iyer.
Shubman Gill: Combination of class and consistency
Shubhman Gill has played 58 ODI matches so far and has scored 2818 runs while batting in all 58 innings. His average is 56.36, which is considered excellent for any top-order batsman. Gill has scored 8 centuries and 15 half-centuries, while his highest score has been 208 runs. Gill’s biggest strength is his consistency and timing. With a strike rate of around 99, he scores runs quickly and also has the ability to prolong the innings. He is also ahead in terms of fours. 318 fours and 60 sixes show his aggressive but balanced game. Gill is not lagging behind in fielding also and has taken 38 catches.
Shreyas Iyer: Strong pillar of the middle order
Shreyas Iyer has scored 2917 runs while playing 67 innings in 73 ODI matches. His average is 47.81, which is quite impressive as a middle order batsman. Iyer has 5 centuries and 23 half-centuries in his name, while his best score has been 128 runs not out.
Iyer’s specialty is his confidence against spin and his ability to score runs under pressure. He maintains the run pace with a strike rate of around 99. He has hit 270 fours and 72 sixes, which shows that he does not hesitate to play big shots when needed. In fielding, Iyer has taken 28 catches so far.
Who is next?
If we talk about average and centuries, Shubman Gill seems to have the upper hand. Shreyas Iyer is very important for the team in terms of experience and stability of the middle order. It is clear that both Gill and Iyer have become the backbone of the Indian ODI team. Big performance will be expected from both in the coming matches.

