IPL 2024: RCB's historic achievement in T20 cricket, this big record of sixes broken
- Most sixes were seen from Virat Kohli's bat.
- Hit a total of 37 sixes in 14 innings
- Rajat Patidar is at second place in this list who has hit 31 sixes.
In the match being played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings, RCB team made a big record in the history of T20 cricket. In this match, the RCB team, after losing the toss and coming to bat first, scored 218 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs with the help of a total of 16 sixes in its innings. With this, RCB has now made the record of hitting most sixes in a single season of any tournament in the history of T20 cricket. Before RCB, this record was in the name of Sunrisers Hyderabad, who have hit 146 sixes so far in the 17th season of IPL.
This many sixes were hit by RCB in the 17th season of IPL.
In the 17th season of IPL, RCB team has hit 157 sixes so far. For RCB, Virat Kohli hit the most number of sixes this season, he hit a total of 37 sixes in 14 innings. Rajat Patidar is at second place in this list who has hit 31 sixes. Sunrisers Hyderabad, who are second in terms of hitting most sixes in the T20 cricket tournament, definitely have a chance to break RCB's record. Chennai Super Kings team is at third place in this list, which had hit a total of 145 sixes in the 2018 IPL season.
RCB equaled the records of Mumbai and KKR
The first phase of the 17th season of IPL was very bad for RCB, whose team made a great comeback in the second phase and kept itself firmly in the race for the playoffs. By scoring more than 200 runs in the match against Chennai Super Kings, RCB team definitely equaled one of the biggest records of Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL history. RCB scored over 200 for the sixth time this season, and became the joint third team to cross this figure for the most number of times in an IPL season.