Lucknow: Nepal's young batsman Deependra Singh Airi has created history in T-20 cricket. He has hit 6 sixes in an over, equaling former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. He has become the third player in the world to do this in T-20 cricket and two players before him had done this feat. Actually, currently the ACC Men's Premier Cup 2024 is being played in Al Emirates. During this time, he achieved this feat during a match played against Qatar.
In this match, Nepal won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 210 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Airi achieved the feat of hitting 6 sixes in the 20th over of Nepal's innings. He hit 6 sixes in the last over against Qatar bowler Kamran Khan and became the third player in the world to do so.
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Let us tell you that the feat of hitting 6 sixes in T-20 cricket was first done by Yuvraj Singh during the T-20 World Cup 2007. After him, former West Indies veteran player Kieron Pollard had hit 6 sixes against Sri Lanka and now Airi has also done this feat and has become the third player in the world to do so.
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Deependra Singh Airi has already broken Yuvraj Singh's record.
Airi has done many big feats in this format before also. He also broke a big record of Yuvraj during the Asian Games hosted by China in the year 2023. While batting against Mongolia, this player scored a half-century in 10 balls and left Yuvraj behind in 13 balls. Now he has once again created history by equaling the former great of India.
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