WATCH: Ruturaj Gaikwad hit 7 sixes in one over against Uttar Pradesh in Vijay Hazare Trophy
The HinduRuturaj Gaikwad hit seven sixes in an over at the Narendra Modi Stadium, B Ground in Ahmedabad, en route to his unbeaten double century and powered Maharashtra to a mammoth total of 330/5 against Uttar Pradesh in the quarterfinal of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Monday. Ruturaj, who hit an unbeaten 220 off 159 balls, thanks to 10 fours and 16 sixes, hammered Shiva Singh for seven maximums in the 49th over. Ruturaj is in the august company of Sir Garfield Sobers, Ravi Shastri, Herschelle Gibbs, Yuvraj Singh, Ross Whiteley, Hazratullah Zazai, Leo Carter, Kieron Pollard and Thisara Perera, who all have hit six consecutive sixes in an over. Records created by Ruturaj Gaikwad Ruturaj Gaikwad became the first Maharashtra batter to score a List A double-hundred.