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Watch: 7 sixes in 1 over: Rituraj Gaikwad 200 runs in 159 balls only
Rituraj Gaikwad hit 7 sixes continuously in one over
The 2nd quarter final match of Vijay Hajare Trophy 2022 is being played between Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. Maharashtra started batting first and made total 330 runs in 50 overs by loosing 5 wickets.
Rituraj Gaikwad record 200 runs in 159 balls
Rituraj Gaikwad scored a brilliant 220 runs in just 159 balls hitting 10 fours and 16 sixes and took the team to a mammoth score of 330 runs.
Opening with Rahul Tripathi, Rituraj Gaikwad Shandar made 220 runs in 159 balls with 10 fours and 16 sixes and remains not out. In the 49th over of the inning, Rituraj Gaikwad hit Shiva Singh for 7 consecutive sixes and made his name a world record.
You must be thinking that there are only 6 balls in an over, so how is 7 sixes hits successfully?
Actually, when Shiva Singh balls his 5th ball of 49th over it went for a no ball and also gone for a six. So that there were six sixes on legal balls and one six on that no ball. Rituraj Gaikwad hit 7 consecutive sixer in 49th over of the first inning and made a total of 43 runs in that particular over.
