6 sixes in an over

If you are a cricket fan, then you must surely know about the boundaries and in this blog we are going to tell you about the 6 sixes in an over and will tell you the names of the players which have done this fantastic job. 

There have been only four times when batsmen have hit six sixes in an over which has 6 balls, on international platform which is quite a prestigious achievement. 

So, without wasting time let us have a look at the list of the innings of the players which have done this fantastic job of hitting 6 sixes in 6 balls. 

Record List of Hitting 6 Sixes in 6 Balls or An Over – 

Below is the list of the players who have done the hitting part of 6 sixes along with the country against whom they have done this task. 

Herschelle Gibbs vs the Netherlands 

This South African batsman was the first player who has accomplished this record in year 2007 that too in the ODI world cup and he has accomplished this achievement against the Netherlands team. 

The unfortunate bowler who was bowling against Herschelle was Daan van Bunge, in that specific over people watched the spectacular power hitting skills he has and he smashed all the balls of the over out of the boundary and ended up with the score of 72 runs in just 40 balls. 

Yuvraj Singh vs England 

The next batter who joined this elite club is Yuvraj Singh, in the T20 world cup in year 2007 against the England and the baller who was on the receiving end facing this assault was Stuart Broad. 

Yuvraj showed his power and strength and consecutively hit 6 sixes one by one on every ball, and he finished his fiery innings with 58 runs in only 16 deliveries. 

Kieron Pollard vs Sri Lanka 

It is not an event which happened years ago, but Kieron Pollard did this spectacular task in year 2021 against Sri Lankan bowler Akila Dananjaya. 

It is very evident that Pollard has ability of power hitting and he displayed it very well against match of his team against Sri Lanka. 

With the six consecutive sixes, his score was 38 runs but he scored the 38 runs in just 11 runs. 

Jaskaran Malhotra vs Papua New Guinea 

Even though the cricket team of USA is not that popular but Jaskaran Malhotra of USA cricket team did a fantastic task and registered his name in this record of hitting six ball six sixes. 

Jaskaran did this task in year 2021 against the bowler of Papua New Guinea named Gaudi Toka and this was the last over of the innings in which Jaskaran hit the continuous sixes. 

Jaskaran hit a century in that match and in his score of 173 runs, there were 16 sixes included. 

We hope that after reading this blog you have been able to get the best knowledge of the players how has the record of hitting the ball out of the boundary consecutively.

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