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Shubman Gill's First ODI Century: 130 vs Zimbabwe in Harare (2022)

His first international hundred, and a narrow win that completed a 3-0 sweep.

By Theshubmangill.com Editorial Team•
Published 2026-09-29 (Updated 2026-10-11)
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2 min read
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Short answer: Shubman Gill's first ODI century, and his first international hundred, was 130 off 97 balls (15 fours, 1 six) against Zimbabwe in the 3rd ODI at Harare on 22 August 2022. India made 289/8 and won by 13 runs to complete a 3-0 series win.

The Match at a Glance

Match3rd ODI, Zimbabwe vs India
Date and ground22 August 2022, Harare Sports Club
Gill130 (97 balls), 15 fours, 1 six
India289/8 (Ishan Kishan 50)
Zimbabwe276 all out (Sikandar Raza 115)
ResultIndia won by 13 runs; series 3-0; Gill Player of the Match and Player of the Series (245 runs)

Why It Mattered

Zimbabwe came close: Sikandar Raza's 115 took the chase into the final over, so Gill's runs were the margin of victory. The hundred began the run that made him the fastest to 2,000 ODI runs a year later.

See every hundred since on the centuries list.

*theshubmangill.com is an independent fan site, not affiliated with Shubman Gill, the BCCI or any team. Scores come from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data and the match reports listed under Sources.*

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Frequently Asked Tactical Questions

Q:When did Shubman Gill score his first ODI century?

On 22 August 2022, 130 off 97 balls against Zimbabwe in the 3rd ODI at Harare. It was also his first international hundred.

Q:Who won the match?

India, by 13 runs. Zimbabwe were all out for 276 chasing 290, despite Sikandar Raza's 115.