Hardik Pandya played an unbeaten 60-run unbeaten 60 off 21 balls against Rajasthan Royals.
Mumbai Indians star all-rounder Hardik Pandya played a brilliant innings against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Pandya also hit seven sixes and two fours in the innings and also set a unique record.
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Of the seven sixes that Pandya hit in Sunday’s match, four sixes came in the same over. Pandya hit four sixes in the over of Ankit Rajput who came to Rajasthan for the 18th over. Pandya hit a six off the first, fourth, fifth and last ball of the over.
This is the second time in the IPL when Hardik Pandya hit four sixes in a single over. Apart from him, Sixer King Yuvraj Singh, Indian captain Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan and Rahul Teotia who have done this feat only once.
Pandya added 60 not out off 21 balls with the help of 7 sixes and 2 fours. Pandya was able to score only 8 runs from the initial 9 balls, but he gave 52 runs in the next 12 balls.