Jonty Rhodes Reveals the Secret Behind Yuvraj Singh's Six Hitting Power

Published - 19 Dec 2017, 05:13 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:01 AM

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Yuvraj Singh has been India’s biggest match-winner be it the T20 World Cup or the 50 over World Cup, he almost single-handedly won India both the Cups. Yuvraj hit Stuart Broad for Six 6’s in an over in the inaugural T20 World Cup in Durban. Yuvraj Singh has always been a big match player and till that match, Yuvraj was having an average tournament. However, that match proved to be the turning point for both India and Yuvraj Singh.

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DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – 19 September: Six no. 5, India’s Yuvraj Singh hits six sixes off Stuart Broad of England in one over for his 58 runs off 16 balls during the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Championship Super Eights match between England and India at Kingsmead on September 19, 2007, in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Duif du Toit/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Yuvraj smashed six sixes in that over making him the first Indian to do so in international cricket. In the process of hitting six sixes, Yuvraj also became the fastest player to score 50 in international cricket. He achieved the milestone in just 12 balls. He holds the record along with Chris Gayle who has also scored a 50 in the same number of balls.

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His feat of hitting six sixes is still fresh in the memories of all the cricket fans and the cricketing fraternity as well. Unarguably World’s best fielder Jonty Rhodes is a big fan of India and is in the country most of the times. He tweeted a picture of himself drinking ‘Lassi and wrote, “And apparently the secret behind @YUVSTRONG12 ‘s 6hitting power!!!”

To which Yuvraj Singh replied, “And also the secret of your legendary catches”

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