ICC World Cup 2023: The year 2023 has been good so far for the Indian cricket team. In the World Cup 2023, Team India is the only team which has not suffered a single defeat in the league stage. The team will now face New Zealand in the semi-finals at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Before this, Team India has done the work of getting rid of sixes from all the teams of the world. Team India has made the world record in the matter of hitting sixes.
ICC World Cup 2023
Actually, the Indian team has become the team to hit the most sixes in One Day International cricket in a year. On Sunday, November 12, on the occasion of Diwali, Team India registered a big win against Netherlands at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In this match, Indian players hit a total of 16 sixes. During this, India became the third team to hit 200 or more sixes in a calendar year and created a world record.
Team India hit the most sixes
As soon as Rohit Sharma hit the first six of the innings, India completed a double century of sixes in One Day International cricket in 2023 (ICC World Cup 2023) and as the innings progressed, Team India became the first batsman in ODI cricket in a calendar year. Became the first team to hit the most number of sixes in cricket. Year. Went. Team India has now hit 215 sixes in One Day International cricket in a year. In second place is the West Indies team, which had hit 209 sixes in 2019. South African team is at number three.
50 years record broken
The South African team has hit 203 sixes this year. New Zealand team is at fourth place in the list. The Kiwi team had hit 179 sixes in 2015. Australia has hit 165 sixes this year. In such a situation, India and South Africa have a chance to strengthen the world record. However, South Africa’s team has lagged behind India, because India is ahead by 12 sixes. However, anything can happen in cricket, so this will be a very interesting record in the World Cup.
- 215 – India (2023)
- 209 – West Indies (2019)
- 203 – South Africa (2023)
- 179 – New Zealand (2015)
- 165 – Australia (2023)
