NEW DELHI: Nepal’s middle-order batter Dipendra Singh Airee on Saturday created historical past, changing into solely the third batter to smash six sixes in an over in T20 worldwide cricket.
Finisher Dipendra achieved the uncommon feat in the course of the ACC Premier Cup Group A sport towards Qatar in Al Amerat as he smashed six back-to-back sixes within the last over of the Nepal innings, powering his facet to 210 for 7.
With the outstanding effort, Dipendra joined India’s Yuvraj Singh and West Indies’ Kieron Pollard within the unique membership.
The 24-year-old is now additionally the fifth throughout all internationals to attain the feat.
Enjoying his sixtieth T20I, Dipendra carnage got here within the last over of the innings when he ripped aside pacer Kamran Khan, taking him to all corners of the park.
Beginning the over at 28 off 15, Dipendra completed on an unbeaten 64 off simply 21 balls on the finish of the innings.
Finisher Dipendra achieved the uncommon feat in the course of the ACC Premier Cup Group A sport towards Qatar in Al Amerat as he smashed six back-to-back sixes within the last over of the Nepal innings, powering his facet to 210 for 7.
With the outstanding effort, Dipendra joined India’s Yuvraj Singh and West Indies’ Kieron Pollard within the unique membership.
The 24-year-old is now additionally the fifth throughout all internationals to attain the feat.
Enjoying his sixtieth T20I, Dipendra carnage got here within the last over of the innings when he ripped aside pacer Kamran Khan, taking him to all corners of the park.
Beginning the over at 28 off 15, Dipendra completed on an unbeaten 64 off simply 21 balls on the finish of the innings.
With a complete of three fours and seven sixes in his 64-run carnage, Dipendra struck the ball at a strike price of over 307.
Nevertheless, this isn’t the primary time Dipendra has hit six back-to-back sixes.
Through the Asian Video games in Hangzhou final yr towards Mongolia, Dipendra hit six consecutive sixes, unfold throughout two overs.
In that sport, Dipendra scored 52 not out in 10 balls as Nepal put up a mammoth 314 for 3 — the primary time a group scored 300-plus runs in a T20 sport.
Nepal then bowled Mongolia out for 41 in that contest.
