Dipendra Singh Airee of Nepal matches Yuvraj Singh and Pollard Kieron with six sixes in an over | Cricket

He joins India’s Yuvraj Singh, who made his runs off England’s Stuart Broad in Durban within the 2007 World Cup, and West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard who hammered Sri Lanka’s Akila Dananjaya in Antigua in 2021.

South Africa’s Herschelle Gibbs and USA’s Jaskaran Malhotra have achieved the feat in one-day worldwide cricket whereas nobody has ever accomplished it in Check cricket.

Airee was on 28 from 15 balls, and Nepal on 174 for 7, when medium pacer Kamran Khan started the ultimate over of the innings within the ACC Males’s Premier Cup match.

The following six deliveries had been all deposited over the ropes as Airee completed on 64 not out from 21 balls.

Nepal, who will seem of their second T20 World Cup later this yr in West Indies and USA, closed on 210 for 7 which was sufficient to beat Qatar by 32 runs.

It was the second time that Airee, 24, has hit six successive sixes.

He achieved it in opposition to Mongolia of their Asian Video games assembly in Hangzhou in September, however on that occassion the six sixes had been unfold throughout two overs.

Nepal start their T20 World Cup in opposition to the Netherlands in Dallas on June 4. They can even play group video games in opposition to South Africa, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.