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Toby Albert Hits Six Sixes in Six Balls: Every Time ODI Cricket Saw This Feat

Toby Albert blasted six consecutive deliveries he faced for six during Hampshire’s One-Day Cup win over Sussex. His sequence came across two overs, reviving memories of Herschelle Gibbs, Jaskaran Malhotra and cricket’s most extraordinary six-sixes feats.

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Toby Albert gave English domestic cricket one of its most extraordinary batting sequences on Sunday, August 9, 2026, when the Hampshire batter launched six consecutive deliveries he faced for six during a 51-run One-Day Cup victory over Sussex at Hove.

The sequence immediately invited comparison with some of cricket’s most famous power-hitting moments.

Sir Garfield Sobers.

Herschelle Gibbs.

Yuvraj Singh.

Kieron Pollard.

Jaskaran Malhotra.

Ruturaj Gaikwad.

Six balls disappearing beyond the boundary remains one of cricket’s simplest and most brutal expressions of batting dominance.

Albert’s version came with an important twist.

He did not hit six sixes in a single over.

Instead, he hit the final two deliveries he faced from Nantes Oosthuizen for six, then watched Jake Lehmann face the first two balls of the following over before destroying Ollie Kirtley’s next four deliveries.

Six balls faced.

Six sixes.

Two different bowlers.

Two different overs.

The result was still spectacular.

Albert finished with 86 from only 37 balls, striking five fours and eight sixes as Hampshire piled up 383 for nine, their second-highest score in List A cricket.

Ali Orr had earlier made 105, while 18-year-old Ben Mayes scored his maiden List A century with 109. Sussex fought back through Charlie Tear’s 111, Jack Leaning’s 92 and Dan Ibrahim’s 55, but were dismissed for 332 in 48.5 overs.

Hampshire won by 51 runs and kept their Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout hopes alive.

Yet Albert’s six-ball assault quickly became the story that travelled far beyond Hove.

Toby Albert’s Six Sixes: What Exactly Happened?

Detail Figure
Player Toby Albert
Team Hampshire
Opponent Sussex
Competition Metro Bank One-Day Cup 2026
Date August 9, 2026
Venue Hove
Albert’s Score 86 from 37 balls
Fours 5
Sixes 8
Six-Sixes Sequence Six consecutive balls faced
Bowlers Nantes Oosthuizen and Ollie Kirtley
Hampshire 383/9
Sussex 332 all out
Result Hampshire won by 51 runs

Albert’s Sequence Was Different From the Classic Six-Sixes Record

This distinction matters for cricket records.

The traditional feat is six sixes from the six legal deliveries of a single over.

Albert’s six maximums were consecutive deliveries faced, but the sequence crossed an over boundary.

He struck two consecutive sixes from Oosthuizen.

The over ended.

Lehmann then faced two balls from Kirtley.

Albert regained strike and hit four more consecutive sixes.

His personal sequence therefore reads:

6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6.

The scorebook does not record a 36-run Albert over.

That separates him from Gibbs and Malhotra in ODI cricket, or Yuvraj and Pollard in T20 internationals.

The achievement remains extraordinarily rare because the psychological challenge barely changes.

Once a batter has hit three or four consecutive sixes, everyone inside the ground knows what is happening.

The bowler changes plans.

The field changes.

The batter knows another maximum creates history.

Albert still cleared the rope six times without interruption.

How Many Batters Have Hit Six Sixes in an Over in ODI Cricket?

Only two players have ever hit six sixes in one over in men’s One Day International cricket.

Player Team Opponent Bowler Year Competition
Herschelle Gibbs South Africa Netherlands Daan van Bunge 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup
Jaskaran Malhotra USA Papua New Guinea Gaudi Toka 2021 ODI bilateral match

That is the complete ODI list.

Nearly two decades separate Gibbs’ achievement from the present day, yet no third batter has joined the club.

1. Herschelle Gibbs vs Netherlands, 2007: The ODI Original

Herschelle Gibbs changed international cricket history on March 16, 2007.

South Africa were playing the Netherlands during the ICC Cricket World Cup at Warner Park in St Kitts.

Rain had reduced the match to 40 overs per side.

South Africa were already moving toward a huge total when Daan van Bunge began the 30th over.

Then Gibbs turned the match into cricket folklore.

Six.

Six.

Six.

Six.

Six.

Six.

Thirty-six runs.

No wides.

No no-balls.

No strike changes.

Every legal ball disappeared.

Gibbs became the first batter in international cricket history to hit six sixes in one over.

He eventually made 72 from only 40 balls, with four fours and seven sixes.

South Africa piled up 353 for three from their reduced 40 overs and later dismissed the Netherlands for 132, winning by 221 runs.

ICC records still identify Gibbs as the first player to accomplish the feat in ODI cricket.

Why Gibbs’ over remains so important

Six sixes had existed in cricket history before 2007.

Sir Garfield Sobers had famously done it in first-class cricket in 1968.

Ravi Shastri repeated the feat in Indian first-class cricket in 1985.

International cricket still lacked its own version.

Gibbs changed that at a World Cup.

The stage elevated the achievement.

This was not a domestic match in relative obscurity.

It happened during cricket’s biggest 50-over tournament.

That ensured the images would become part of World Cup history.

The International Cricket Council continues to revisit Gibbs’ six-sixes sequence as one of the competition’s landmark batting moments.

The Sports Encounter recently reflected on the man who created cricket’s original six-sixes mythology in our tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers.

Gibbs did not need a full century to own the match

His 72 can look modest beside modern ODI hundreds.

The innings lasted only 40 balls.

Its impact came through acceleration.

Gibbs scored 36 of those 72 runs in one over.

Half his entire innings came from six deliveries.

It remains one of the clearest examples of how one over can permanently redefine a batting performance.

2. Jaskaran Malhotra vs Papua New Guinea, 2021: The Final-Over Explosion

Fourteen years passed before ODI cricket saw it again.

Jaskaran Malhotra produced the second six-sixes over in ODI history while representing the United States against Papua New Guinea in Oman on September 9, 2021.

The circumstances were completely different from Gibbs.

Gibbs was part of a powerful South African lineup dominating a World Cup match.

Malhotra entered with the USA in trouble.

The Americans were 29 for three in the tenth over when he arrived.

He rebuilt the innings.

Then he detonated.

Malhotra reached the final over unbeaten and faced Papua New Guinea seamer Gaudi Toka.

The USA score was 235 before the over.

Thirty-six runs later, it was 271 for nine.

Malhotra had hit every delivery for six.

He finished unbeaten on 173 from 124 balls.

His innings contained 16 sixes.

At the time, that left him only one short of Eoin Morgan’s then ODI record of 17 sixes in a single innings.

The USA went on to win by 134 runs.

Malhotra’s achievement contained several records

The six-sixes over understandably dominated attention.

The innings itself was historic for American cricket.

Malhotra became the first player to score an ODI century for the United States.

His unbeaten 173 also became the highest ODI score by a batter at No. 5 at the time, surpassing AB de Villiers’ unbeaten 162 against West Indies at the 2015 World Cup.

That makes Malhotra’s innings different from many isolated power-hitting cameos.

The six sixes were the climax of a complete rescue mission.

He entered during a collapse.

He stayed until the end.

Then he transformed the final over into history.

Gibbs vs Malhotra: The Only Two ODI Six-Sixes Overs

Category Herschelle Gibbs Jaskaran Malhotra
Year 2007 2021
Opponent Netherlands Papua New Guinea
Bowler Daan van Bunge Gaudi Toka
Venue Warner Park, St Kitts Al Amerat, Oman
Competition ICC Cricket World Cup ODI series
Over Runs 36 36
Sequence 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Final Score 72 from 40 173* from 124
Team Result South Africa won USA won

Why Has Nobody Else Done It in an ODI?

Modern ODI batting is more aggressive than it was when Gibbs made history in 2007.

Players routinely clear boundaries.

Two new balls have changed innings patterns.

Powerplay rules create attacking opportunities.

Bats are more powerful.

Strength training has advanced.

T20 cricket has normalized hitting methods that once looked reckless.

Yet six consecutive sixes remain almost impossibly rare.

The bowler gets six chances to escape

A bowler who concedes the first six knows exactly what the batter wants next.

After two sixes, the plan changes.

After three, fielders move.

After four, the bowler may attempt a yorker, slower ball, wide line or bouncer simply to break the sequence.

The batter must repeatedly solve a changing problem.

Boundary dimensions matter

One mistimed shot can end the sequence.

A six that comfortably clears one side of the ground may become a catch on the longer boundary.

Batters often have to alter targeting midway through the over.

Pressure grows after every maximum

The fifth ball is psychologically different from the first.

By then, everyone knows what is possible.

The crowd knows.

The fielders know.

The bowler knows.

The batter knows.

Cricket becomes unusually self-aware.

The final delivery carries history before it has even been bowled.

Toby Albert’s Achievement Belongs in a Slightly Different Category

Albert did not have to defeat the same bowler six times.

He also had a two-ball pause while Lehmann faced Kirtley.

That technically separates his achievement from Gibbs and Malhotra.

It may also make the sequence psychologically unusual in a different way.

Albert had already hit Oosthuizen for two sixes.

He then had to stand at the non-striker’s end while another over began.

Momentum could easily have disappeared.

Instead, the first four balls he faced after returning to strike also cleared the boundary.

The pause did not cool him down.

It preserved the violence.

Albert’s 86 Changed Hampshire’s Innings

Hampshire already had an excellent platform.

Ali Orr and Ben Mayes put on 225 without loss.

Both made centuries.

Yet the innings had not accelerated as violently as the platform suggested.

Hampshire reached 200 from 189 balls.

A score above 400 had looked possible earlier.

The rate had begun to flatten.

Albert changed that immediately.

His 86 came from 37 deliveries at a strike rate above 232.

He struck eight sixes in total.

Hampshire eventually reached 383 for nine.

Only their 396 for five against Kent at Beckenham in 2022 sits higher among Hampshire’s List A totals.

Hampshire Needed Albert Because Sussex Still Nearly Made It a Contest

The target looked enormous.

Sussex did not surrender.

Charlie Tear produced 111 from 94 balls.

Jack Leaning added 92.

Dan Ibrahim made 55.

At the halfway stage of the chase, Sussex were actually ahead of Hampshire’s equivalent scoring position.

The required total eventually proved too large.

Sussex were dismissed for 332.

The final margin was 51 runs.

Remove Albert’s 86 and the mathematics of the match look very different.

The Sir Garfield Sobers Connection Made the Moment More Poignant

Albert’s assault arrived only weeks after the death of Sir Garfield Sobers.

Sobers remains the foundational name whenever six sixes are discussed.

On August 31, 1968, playing for Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan at Swansea, Sobers became the first batter in first-class cricket to hit six sixes from one over.

Malcolm Nash was the bowler.

The feat became one of the most famous pieces of cricket footage ever recorded.

Every later six-sixes achievement exists partly in Sobers’ shadow.

The timing of Albert’s performance therefore gave the Hampshire innings an unavoidable historical echo.

Readers can explore Sobers’ wider impact, including his 8,032 Test runs, 235 Test wickets and extraordinary all-round legacy, in The Sports Encounter’s tribute to the West Indies legend.

Ravi Shastri Repeated Sobers in First-Class Cricket

Seventeen years after Sobers, Ravi Shastri became the second batter known to hit six sixes in a single over in first-class cricket.

Shastri was playing for Bombay, now Mumbai, against Baroda in 1985.

Tilak Raj bowled the over.

Shastri’s feat demonstrated how rare the accomplishment remained even at domestic level.

Cricket had existed at senior level for well over a century.

Only two first-class batters had managed the perfect six-six over.

Yuvraj Singh Took the Feat Into T20 Internationals

Six months after Gibbs made ODI history, Yuvraj Singh produced perhaps the most famous version of all.

India were playing England at the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in Durban.

Andrew Flintoff had exchanged words with Yuvraj before the 19th over.

Stuart Broad then had the unfortunate task of bowling.

Every ball disappeared.

Yuvraj reached fifty from only 12 deliveries, setting a T20 international benchmark that became one of the format’s defining early moments.

That innings helped establish six-sixes mythology for an entirely new generation.

Kieron Pollard Joined the International Club in 2021

Kieron Pollard became the third batter to hit six sixes in an international over when West Indies faced Sri Lanka in a T20I in Antigua in March 2021.

The context was remarkable.

Sri Lankan spinner Akila Dananjaya had taken a hat-trick earlier in the match.

Pollard then attacked the same bowler.

Six deliveries.

Six sixes.

The bowler went from hat-trick hero to one of cricket’s most famous victims within minutes.

Pollard later became one of the most prolific hitters in T20 history, a record chase that has continued evolving. The Sports Encounter recently examined that wider power-hitting landscape when Jos Buttler moved to the top of recognized T20 cricket’s career run list.

Dipendra Singh Airee Expanded the Club Again

Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airee became the third batter to hit six sixes in one over in men’s T20 internationals when he attacked Qatar’s Kamran Khan in April 2024.

The innings contained another curious connection to Albert.

Airee had previously hit six consecutive sixes against Mongolia at the 2023 Asian Games, but those sixes were spread across two overs.

That makes his earlier sequence structurally closer to Albert’s achievement.

ICC records note that Airee’s six straight sixes against Mongolia contributed to his nine-ball fifty, then the fastest half-century in international cricket.

Ruturaj Gaikwad Went One Better in List A Cricket

If Albert’s six consecutive sixes revived the discussion about one-day hitting, Ruturaj Gaikwad provides an even wilder domestic benchmark.

Playing for Maharashtra against Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Gaikwad hit seven consecutive sixes in a single over.

The sequence was possible because one delivery was a no-ball.

The over went:

6, 6, 6, 6, 6nb, 6, 6.

Forty-three runs came from it.

The ICC described Gaikwad as the first batter in white-ball cricket to hit seven consecutive sixes in an over.

He finished unbeaten on 220 from 159 balls.

That performance is particularly relevant to Albert because both occurred in domestic List A cricket.

Six Sixes vs Seven Sixes: Why Gaikwad’s Record Is Different

Player Competition Sequence Format
Herschelle Gibbs 2007 World Cup 6 6 6 6 6 6 ODI
Jaskaran Malhotra USA vs PNG, 2021 6 6 6 6 6 6 ODI
Toby Albert One-Day Cup 2026 Six sixes from six consecutive balls faced across two overs List A
Ruturaj Gaikwad Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022 6 6 6 6 6nb 6 6 List A

Why One-Day Cricket Still Produces These Explosions

The modern 50-over game sits in an unusual tactical space.

Batters have more time than in T20 cricket.

That allows them to become established before launching.

A set batter can enter the final 10 overs after facing 70, 80 or 100 balls.

Once timing and conditions are understood, the scoring ceiling becomes enormous.

T20 cricket creates more constant aggression.

ODI and List A cricket can create something different.

Long preparation followed by concentrated destruction.

Malhotra’s 173 is a perfect example.

Albert’s innings represented a shorter version of the same transition.

The hundred-plus opening partnership created the platform.

Albert supplied the acceleration.

The Rise of T20 Cricket Has Changed What Batters Think Is Possible

Modern batters practice boundary hitting differently.

Range hitting is now routine.

Players train to access long-on, long-off, square leg and extra cover without radically changing setup.

Reverse sweeps and ramps have expanded scoring zones.

Batters are physically stronger.

Short-format cricket has also reduced the psychological barrier around attempting consecutive sixes.

What once looked reckless can now be part of a planned matchup.

The Sports Encounter has repeatedly seen that transformation throughout modern white-ball cricket, from SunRisers Leeds’ record-breaking 241 in The Hundred to individual six-hitting performances across franchise competitions.

The underlying change is not that hitting sixes has become easy.

Batters have become more comfortable attempting them repeatedly.

Still, Six Consecutive Sixes Remain Almost Impossible

This is why Albert’s sequence deserves attention even though it did not happen inside one over.

A batter must make six consecutive clean contacts.

Any one of these can end the sequence:

  • a yorker;
  • a wide slower ball;
  • a mistimed pull;
  • a long boundary;
  • a fielder positioned correctly;
  • a loss of strike;
  • a change of bowler;
  • a mental rush after the fourth or fifth six.

Albert actually dealt with two of those variables.

The over ended.

The bowler changed.

He continued hitting sixes anyway.

What Counts as an ODI Record?

This is where terminology matters.

Hampshire against Sussex in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup is a List A match.

It is not an ODI.

ODI stands specifically for One Day International, meaning a recognized international match between national teams with ODI status.

List A is the broader statistical category for major senior domestic and international 50-over cricket.

All ODIs are List A matches.

Not all List A matches are ODIs.

Therefore:

  • Gibbs’ six-sixes over counts as an ODI record.
  • Malhotra’s six-sixes over counts as an ODI record.
  • Albert’s sequence counts as a List A domestic achievement.
  • Gaikwad’s seven-six over counts as a List A domestic achievement.

That distinction prevents Albert’s performance from being incorrectly added to the official ODI six-sixes list.

Why Gibbs and Malhotra Still Stand Alone in ODIs

The modern ODI has produced some extraordinary overs without producing a third six-sixes batter.

Thisara Perera once took 35 from Robin Peterson in an over against South Africa.

James Neesham took 34 from an over against Sri Lanka.

AB de Villiers also produced a 34-run ODI over.

Shahid Afridi once scored 32 from six balls against Sri Lanka.

None completed six consecutive maximums.

That is how narrow the club remains.

Thirty-five runs can look almost identical statistically.

One four instead of a six changes the history.

Could Albert Eventually Join the ODI Club?

Albert is still young enough for the question to be interesting.

The Hampshire batter was born in November 2001 and has developed into an increasingly aggressive white-ball player.

An England call-up cannot be assumed from one innings.

His performance at Hove does demonstrate a skill modern international selectors value enormously.

He can accelerate after a platform has been established.

He can clear different parts of the boundary.

He can sustain power across consecutive deliveries.

That alone makes his progress worth following.

Hampshire’s Innings Was Bigger Than Albert Alone

The six-sixes sequence naturally dominates the headline.

Orr and Mayes deserve substantial credit.

Orr returned to his former home ground and scored 105 from 105 deliveries, with 14 fours and one six.

Mayes made 109 from 115 balls, including 12 fours and one six.

It was his maiden List A century.

The pair put Hampshire in control at 225 without loss.

Albert then supplied the innings-changing power.

Eddie Jack added another 20 from only five balls.

Hampshire finished four runs short of 387 and 13 short of their List A record.

Sussex’s Reply Shows Why 383 Was Needed

Charlie Tear played one of the best innings of the match.

His 111 came from 94 deliveries and contained 13 fours and two sixes.

Leaning almost matched him with 92.

Ibrahim contributed 55.

At 146 for two after 25 overs, Sussex were actually scoring faster than Hampshire had been at the same stage.

Albert’s acceleration had created the cushion.

Without those late runs, Sussex’s chase would have looked significantly more manageable.

TSE Analysis: Albert’s Feat Is More Interesting Because It Was Not a Copy of Gibbs

The obvious headline is six balls, six sixes.

The detail underneath is better.

Gibbs dominated one bowler for an entire over.

Malhotra dominated one bowler for an entire over.

Albert had his sequence interrupted structurally without being interrupted personally.

He hit two sixes.

Waited.

Changed bowler.

Hit four more.

That creates a different type of batting achievement.

Momentum in cricket is fragile.

A break in strike can reset timing.

A new bowler changes pace, angle, release point and plan.

Albert immediately solved the new problem.

The feat should therefore be celebrated for what it actually was rather than inflated into something it was not.

He did not join Gibbs and Malhotra in the official ODI six-sixes-over club.

He created his own version of the sequence in List A cricket.

The Six-Sixes Timeline

Year Player Format Opponent/Bowler Achievement
1968 Garfield Sobers First-class Malcolm Nash Six sixes in one over
1985 Ravi Shastri First-class Tilak Raj Six sixes in one over
2007 Herschelle Gibbs ODI Daan van Bunge First six-sixes over in international cricket
2007 Yuvraj Singh T20I Stuart Broad First six-sixes over in T20 internationals
2021 Kieron Pollard T20I Akila Dananjaya Six sixes in one over
2021 Jaskaran Malhotra ODI Gaudi Toka Second six-sixes over in ODI history
2022 Ruturaj Gaikwad List A Shiva Singh Seven consecutive sixes in one over including a no-ball
2024 Dipendra Singh Airee T20I Kamran Khan Six sixes in one over
2026 Toby Albert List A Oosthuizen/Kirtley Six consecutive sixes from six balls faced across two overs

Where Albert’s Performance Sits in Cricket History

It does not replace Sobers.

It does not equal Gibbs’ ODI record in the technical sense.

It does not surpass Gaikwad’s seven-six List A over.

It belongs beside those achievements because the basic challenge remains extraordinary.

Six consecutive balls faced.

Six boundary clearances.

No mistake.

No mistimed shot falling short.

No bowler finding an escape delivery.

No fielder ending the run.

Cricket records are often built from totals accumulated across hours.

This kind of record is different.

It exists for roughly two minutes.

That brevity is part of its appeal.

Why Fans Remember Six Sixes More Than Bigger Innings

Plenty of batters have scored double centuries.

Plenty have hit more than six sixes in an innings.

Few sequences are easier to understand instantly.

Six balls.

Six sixes.

Thirty-six runs.

No statistical explanation is required.

A casual fan understands what happened immediately.

That simplicity makes the achievement unusually durable.

The same principle helps explain why records and unusual cricket laws continue attracting enormous fan interest. The Sports Encounter has explored that curiosity through pieces such as whether two wickets can fall from one delivery and our wider cricket records, news and analysis coverage.

Final Verdict: Toby Albert Created His Own Place in the Six-Sixes Story

Cricket history loves neat categories.

Albert’s performance refuses to fit perfectly inside one.

He did not hit six sixes in one over.

He did hit six consecutive deliveries he faced for six.

That happened during a List A match.

The sequence crossed two overs and two bowlers.

It turned a strong Hampshire innings into 383 for nine.

His 86 from 37 balls helped produce a 51-run victory.

And it reopened one of cricket’s most enduring record conversations.

In official ODI cricket, the answer remains remarkably short.

Herschelle Gibbs.

Jaskaran Malhotra.

Only two men have hit all six legal deliveries of an ODI over for six.

Gibbs did it on the World Cup stage in 2007.

Malhotra repeated it for the United States in 2021.

Albert has not joined that exact club.

What he did at Hove remains extraordinary in its own right.

The Sports Encounter’s verdict: Toby Albert’s six consecutive sixes should be recorded precisely rather than exaggerated. He did not hit 36 from one over. He produced six maximums from six consecutive balls faced across two overs, an unusual List A feat that revived memories of Gibbs, Malhotra and the tiny group of batters who have made six balls feel like an entire piece of cricket history.

For official international records and historical cricket statistics, fans can explore the International Cricket Council.

Frequently Asked Questions

Did Toby Albert hit six sixes in one over?

No. Albert hit six consecutive deliveries he faced for six, but the sequence was spread across two overs. He hit two sixes off Nantes Oosthuizen and then four off Ollie Kirtley after Jake Lehmann faced the first two balls of the next over.

How many runs did Toby Albert score against Sussex?

Albert scored 86 from 37 balls, hitting five fours and eight sixes.

Who has hit six sixes in an over in ODI cricket?

Only Herschelle Gibbs of South Africa and Jaskaran Malhotra of the United States have hit six sixes in one over in men’s ODI cricket.

When did Herschelle Gibbs hit six sixes?

Gibbs hit Netherlands bowler Daan van Bunge for six sixes during the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup in St Kitts.

How many runs did Herschelle Gibbs score in that match?

Gibbs made 72 from 40 balls as South Africa scored 353 for three in a rain-reduced 40-over match.

When did Jaskaran Malhotra hit six sixes?

Malhotra achieved the feat for the USA against Papua New Guinea in Oman in September 2021.

What did Jaskaran Malhotra score?

Malhotra finished unbeaten on 173 from 124 balls, including 16 sixes.

Who bowled the over to Jaskaran Malhotra?

Papua New Guinea seamer Gaudi Toka bowled the final over in which Malhotra hit six sixes.

Who was the first batter to hit six sixes in an over?

Sir Garfield Sobers became the first in first-class cricket when he hit Malcolm Nash for six sixes while playing for Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan in 1968.

Did Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an ODI?

No. Yuvraj hit six sixes against Stuart Broad in a T20 international during the 2007 ICC World Twenty20.

Did Kieron Pollard hit six sixes in an ODI?

No. Pollard achieved the feat in a T20 international against Sri Lanka in 2021.

Has anyone hit seven sixes in one over?

Yes. Ruturaj Gaikwad hit seven consecutive sixes during a List A Vijay Hazare Trophy match in 2022. One delivery was a no-ball, allowing the over to contain seven scoring deliveries.

What is the difference between an ODI and List A cricket?

An ODI is an official international 50-over match between national teams. List A is the wider statistical category covering major domestic and international one-day cricket. Every ODI is List A, but domestic One-Day Cup matches such as Hampshire vs Sussex are not ODIs.

What score did Hampshire make against Sussex?

Hampshire scored 383 for nine, their second-highest List A total.

Who else scored centuries for Hampshire?

Ali Orr scored 105 and Ben Mayes made 109, his maiden List A hundred.

Who top-scored for Sussex?

Charlie Tear made 111 from 94 balls in Sussex’s reply of 332.

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