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    Who holds the world record for the number of sixes in one over and who was the unfortunate bowler?

    Question #30586. Asked by mefirst. (Mar 25 03 8:38 PM)


    Linus

    In 1968, Gary Sobers slogged Glamorgan's Malcolm Nash for six consecutive sixes off one over.

    http://www.journalism.cf.ac.uk/2000/Projects/sport/9.htm



    Mar 25 03, 8:45 PM
    oleg_mcnoleg

    Two people have hit six sixes of an over in f-c cricket:
    Gary Sobers off Malcolm Nash
    Ravi Shastri off Tilak Raj

    http://statserver.cricket.org/link_to_database/STATS/FC/BATTING/MOST_RUNS_OFF_6_BALL_OVER.html

    no-one has yet achieved the feat in List A (first class One Day Cricket) - the best is 34.

    http://statserver.cricket.org/link_to_database/STATS/LISTA/BATTING/LISTA_MOST_RUNS_OVER.html


    Mar 26 03, 12:23 PM


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