Even after Parag hit 6 sixes in a row, he could not make it to the club of players who have the record of hitting six sixes in a row.
There was a rain of sixes in the IPL 2025 match played on Sunday. Actually, Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag hit 6 consecutive skyscraper sixes. Seeing Riyan Parag's rapid batting, people remembered Yuvraj Singh. However, Riyan Parag could not break Yuvraj Singh's record even after hitting 6 consecutive sixes. Let's know why this happened
Even after Parag hit 6 sixes in a row, he could not make it to the club of Yuvraj Singh, who holds the record of hitting six sixes in a row, this is because Parag did not hit 6 sixes in a row in the same over.
Actually, in the 13th over of Moeen Ali, he came on strike on the second ball and then hit 5 consecutive sixes. The first ball of the over was played by Shimron Hetmyer, in which he took one run.
Then Hetmyer took a single on the first ball of the 14th over. After this, Riyan Parag hit a six on the second ball. In this way, he hit 6 sixes in a row but not in one over.
Batsmen who hit 5 sixes in an over in IPL
Chris Gayle hit 5 sixes in Rahul Sharma's over in 2012
Rahul Tewatia hit 5 sixes in S Cottrell's over in the year 2020
Ravindra Jadeja hit five sixes in an over of Harshal Patel in the year 2021
Rinku Singh hit five sixes in an over of Yash Dayal in the year 2023
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