New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Shubman Gill was at his best in the Champions Trophy match between India and Bangladesh, hitting his 8th ODI century and helping the Men in Blue post a total of 229 runs with 6 wickets in hand. The young right-hander has only got better since being handed the vice-captaincy, hitting 4 consecutive half-centuries in as many innings.

After a blistering start to the innings, captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed with the team on 69 in the 10th over. From there, Gill stitched together a partnership with Virat Kohli that lasted until the 23rd over, but despite wickets falling at the other end, the right-hander continued to hold one end together.

Ultimately, it was Gill's partnership with KL Rahul that took India over the li...