Darius Visser, Most Runs Off One Over: Darius Visser broke Yuvraj’s record by hitting 6 sixes… hit 39 runs in an over – Darius Visser Most Runs Off One Over in T20 Cricket Yuvraj Singh 6 Sixes Records Stats Darius Visser hits 39 runs in an over tspo

Darius Visser, Most Runs Off One Over: Tuesday (20 August) was a very special day in T20 cricket. On this day, a great T20 International match was played in Apia, the capital of Samoa, in which many records were broken including that of Yuvraj Singh, who is called the Sixer King.

In this match, the teams of Samoa and Vanuatu faced each other. This match was played under the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A event.
Samoa won the T20 International match by 10 runs.

Darius hit 6 sixes in one over

In the match, Samoa’s Darius Visser’s bat was in full swing, he played a fiery innings of 132 runs in 62 balls. During this, he hit 14 sixes and 5 fours. During this, his strike rate was 212.90. But a special record was made in his innings. 28-year-old Darius has smashed the records of many players including Yuvraj by hitting 39 runs in a single over.

Darius made this historic record of 39 runs in an over in the 15th over of Samoa’s innings. This over was bowled by Nalin Nipiko of Vanuatu. He also bowled 3 no balls in this over. Darius hit 6 sixes in this over. However, these were not consecutive. He played the fourth and fifth balls as dots.

In this way 39 runs were made in one over

First ball: Darius hit a six
Second ball: Darius hit a six
Third ball: Darius hit a six
Fourth ball: 1 run awarded for a no ball
Fourth ball: Darius hit a six
Fifth ball: Darius could not score any runs
Sixth ball: 1 run awarded for a no ball
Sixth ball: No ball, Darius hit a six, got 7 runs
Sixth ball: Darius hit a six

The record for most runs in an over was broken

Now apart from international cricket, the record of most runs in an over has been broken in overall T20 and a new record has been established. Darius has become the player who has scored the most runs in an over in overall T20. Earlier, this record in overall T20 cricket was of 38 runs, which was made in the match between Sussex and Gloucestershire on 24 July 2012.

Whereas in international T20 cricket, only 36 runs have been scored in an over before this. This feat was achieved by Yuvraj Singh in the 2007 T20 World Cup, Kieron Pollard in 2021, Nicholas Pooran in 2024, Deependra Singh Airey and Rohit Sharma as well as Rinku Singh. But now all these records have been shattered.

The big thing is that this was only the third T20 match of Darius’ career. He achieved this historic feat in this. Talking about the match, Samoa scored 174 runs in the match due to Darius’s excellent innings. In response, Vanuatu tried its best, but the team could only reach 164 runs for 9 wickets and lost the match by 10 runs.