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Samoan batsman Darius Visser hit 6 sixes and 3 no-balls in 1 over of T20I and scored 39 runs.
Samoan batsman Darius Visser has created history. Visser has become the batsman scoring the most runs in 1 over in T-20 International. Earlier, the record of scoring the most runs in 1 over in T20 International was jointly held by Yuvraj Singh, Kieron Pollard, Nicholas Pooran and Deependra Singh Airey. All these batsmen have scored 36 runs in 1 over.
He scored 39 runs off seamer Nalin Nipiko against Vanuatu in the match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A event on Tuesday (20 August). During this, Visser also achieved the feat of hitting 6 sixes in 1 over.
Darius Visser hit 6 sixes on Nipiko in the 15th over of the match. In this over the bowler bowled 3 no-balls under pressure. Because of this, a total of 39 runs were scored in the over.
Darius Visser scored a total of 39 runs with 6 sixes in the over of seamer Nalin Nipiko.
39 runs made from 6 sixes and 3 no balls
Darius Visser hit 3 sixes in the first 3 balls of seamer Nalin Nipiko’s over. While the fourth ball was a no-ball. But Visser hit another six on the next ball. After this the fifth ball of the over was a dot. The sixth ball was a no-ball and a dot. While the next ball was also a no-ball, but this time Visser sent the ball outside the boundary line. Even on the last ball, Visser hit a skyscraper six and made a total of 39 runs in the over.
equaled Yuvraj Singh
Darius Visser has also equaled Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh in terms of hitting 6 sixes in an over. Yuvraj had hit 6 sixes in 6 balls against Stuart Broad of England in the year 2007. Visser has become the fourth batsman to hit 6 sixes in an over of a T-20 International match. Before him, apart from Yuvraj Singh, Kieron Pollard and Nepal’s Deependra Singh Airi have hit 6 sixes in an over.
Vissar Samoa’s first batsman to score a century
In this match, Darius Visser came to bat at number four. He batted aggressively from the beginning and scored a stormy century. Visser played a brilliant inning of 132 runs in just 62 balls. During this period, 5 fours and 14 sixes came from his bat. He has also become the first batsman for Samoa to score a century.
Samoa won the match by 10 runs
Thanks to the stormy innings of Darius Visser, Samoa’s team scored 174 runs in the stipulated 20 overs. While chasing the target, Vanuatu team could score only 164 runs after losing 9 wickets. For Vanuatu, seamer Nalin Nipiko, who hit 6 sixes in the first innings, played the highest innings of 73 runs. But due to lack of cooperation from other batsmen, Vanuatu fell 10 runs short of the target.
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