Ruturaj Gaikwad made a great record 7 sixes in just six balls: Indian young batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad broke the List A cricket record by hitting seven consecutive sixes in the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-final match on Monday, 28 November. It rained sixes because of Uttar Pradesh bowler Shiv Singh Gaikwad, who hit seven sixes in a row but there are six balls in an over and how sixes were hit seven.
With this, Gaikwad became the first batsman in the history of white-ball cricket to hit seven consecutive sixes in an over – 6 6 6 6 6nb 6 6. The veteran Maharashtra batsman played an unbeaten inning of 220 off 159 balls. His solid innings, which included 10 fours and 16 sixes, helped his team post a competitive score of 330/5 in 50 overs
The record for most sixes in an over in all forms of cricket is held by former Blackcaps wicket-keeper batsman Lee Germon, who hit eight sixes in an over which included 17 no-balls and cost 77 runs. first-class play during the 1989–90 season.
Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 43-run over also became the joint-most expensive over in List A cricket history, previously achieved by Northern Districts’ Brett Hampton and Joe Carter in a New Zealand home 50-over game in 2018.
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