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Who hit more sixes in an over?
Players who have hit six sixes in an over
| Player | Team | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Gary Sobers | Nottinghamshire | County Championship (1968) |
| Ravi Shastri | Bombay | Ranji Trophy (1985) |
| Herschelle Gibbs | South Africa | World Cup (2007) |
| Yuvraj Singh | India | T20 World Cup (2007) |
Who hit first 6 sixes in an over?
batsman Herschelle Gibbs
Former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs was the first player to smash six sixes in an over in international cricket. Gibbs had achieved the feat against the Netherlands during the 50-over World Cup in 2007.
Who scored most sixes in Test innings?
Wasim Akram
| Player | Match | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wasim Akram | 17/10/1996 |
| 2 | N J Astle | 13/03/2002 |
| 3 | M L Hayden | 09/10/2003 |
| 4 | B B McCullum | 26/11/2014 |
Who hit 6 sixes?
Yuvraj Singh became the second batter, after Herschelle Gibbs, to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket. The occasion was the World T20 encounter against England, the venue Kingsmead, Durban, and the bowler under the withering onslaught was Stuart Broad.
Who hit 6 sixes in an over in T20?
Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh smashed 6 sixes in Stuart Broad’s over in T20 World Cup on this day, 14 years ago. It was in the 19th over of India’s innings, when Yuvraj took Broad to the cleaners, hitting him for 6 sixes and taking India’s total over the 200-run mark.
Who was the first cricketer to hit 6 sixes in one over?
The greatest all-rounder to have played the game of cricket, Sir Garfield Sobers, made a historic achievement on August 31, 1968. Once described as a ‘five in one cricketer’ by Donald Bradman himself, Sobers became the first cricketer to smash 6 sixes in a single over in first class cricket.
What is the most runs scored in an over in cricket?
The over consisted of five clean hits for six and one six where the ball landed in the hands of Roger Davis but was carried over the boundary rope. Before this feat, Ted Alleston held the record of scoring most runs in an over, which was 34 runs. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
Can you hit sixes six straight in a row in cricket?
The art of hitting the ball out of the park for six runs is something most batsmen look to master. Despite cricket being more biased towards the batsmen these days, hitting sixes at will, that too six straight in a row is certainly a difficult task.
Which player has hit the most double tons in ODI cricket?
Sharma is the only player to score 3 ODI double tons, the most being the 264* he hit against Sri Lanka. Nine of his 404 sixes were hit during this match itself. But that isn’t his highest in a single inning.