Gill Hits Double-Century, Rohit Scores Ton as India Dominate with 255-Run Stand

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Shubman Gill scored his second ODI double-century while leading India as captain in a commanding batting display. Opening partner Rohit Sharma complemented the effort with a rapid 101 off just 75 balls. The two batters shared a massive 255-run opening partnership, putting India in a position of complete control. Gill noted that after the powerplay, the pressure had shifted entirely away from India's side.

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