Ruturaj Gaikwad entered therecord books in the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-final between Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh on Monday. He slammed 7 sixes in an over, plundering 43 runs from it.
A knock to remember
Gaikwad eventually got to220 runs off 159 balls (4s: 10, 6s:16),piloting Maharashtra to 330/5. The Maharashtra skipper led from the front, having returned unbeaten with a strike rate of 138.36.
Highest averagein List A cricket
Gaikwad now has the highest averagein List A cricket (58.72). He has surpassed England's Sam Hain on the list, who currently averages 58.54 from 59 games.
Gaikwad hammereda record 16 sixes
Gaikwad now holds the record for smashing the most number of sixesin a Vijay Hazare Trophy innings (16), surpassing N Jagadeesan (15).
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