Ahmedabad, May 21 -- Shubman Gill, the Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper, scored 6,000 T20 runs on Thursday.

Gill reached the milestone during his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, scoring 64 in 37 balls, with seven fours and three sixes, with a strike rate of 172.97.

He has achieved the 6,000-run milestone in T20s with 185 innings, as the second-fastest Indian aside from KL Rahul (166 innings). The fastest to 6,000 runs in T20s is West Indies cricket giant Chris Gayle (162 innings). Gill is the seventh-fastest in the format to reach the 6,000 run landmark.

Only three other players have aggregated over 6000 runs in Men's T20s before turning 27: Babar Azam (7,055),...