6 balls, 6 sixes: Batter unleashes stunning power-hitting blitz in county match
Hampshire batter Toby Albert achieved a rare feat by hitting six sixes in six consecutive deliveries during a One-Day Cup match against Sussex. His explosive 86 off 37 balls helped Hampshire secure a 51-run victory.
Why it matters
This performance highlights a significant individual achievement in professional cricket, contributing to one of the team's highest List A totals.
NEW DELHI: Six balls, six sixes, pure mayhem. Six maximums from six deliveries is one of the rarest sights in cricket. Hampshire batter Toby Albert produced exactly that stunning sequence during the One-Day Cup clash against Sussex in Hove on Sunday, turning the game on its head with a breathtaking display of power-hitting.Albert's six sixes came across two overs and helped Hampshire post a massive 383-9. He smashed 86 off just 37 balls as Hampshire went on to beat Sussex by 51 runs.It was Hampshire's second-highest List A total, behind their 396-5 against Kent in Beckenham in 2022.
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