Precisely 12 years prior on September 19, Yuvraj Singh had the world at his feet. On September 19, 2007, Yuvraj Singh turned into the principal cricketer to hit six sixes in an over in a T20I. Yuvraj accomplished the accomplishment against England quick bowler Stuart Broad in a T20 World Cup coordinate in Kingsmead Durban to scratch his name on the history books.Yuvraj was likewise the first and till the date the main Indian to hit six sixes in an over any type of the game.
BCCI praised the twelfth commemoration of Yuvraj’s inconceivable accomplishment by sharing an arrangement involving every one of Yuvraj’s sixes.
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What made Yuvraj’s innings significantly progressively extraordinary was the circumstance of the game. India were in a difficult situation as they needed to beat England to keep their odds alive of making it to the semi-finals of the debut release of the T20 World Cup.
The dramatization started when the Men dressed in Blue were on 171/3 toward the part of the arrangement over in their first innings. With Yuvraj and after that captain MS Dhoni at the wrinkle the team was hoping to complete off on a high by gathering the same number of keeps running in the demise overs.
Yuvraj crushed Andrew Flintoff for two fours in the eighteenth over, which maddened the England bowler. The pair engaged in a major squabble which reached an end after the mediation from the on-field umpires.
“When you play for the nation the feelings are in every case high. You can blow up as well… Flintoff most likely didn’t care for the shots I played off his astounding in the past so he had a couple of words to state and that simply persuaded me,” said Yuvraj revealed to Star Sports thinking about the episode.
What the verbal squabble did was that it siphoned up Yuvraj and it was Stuart Broad who endured the worst part of his attack in the following over.
In the nineteenth over of the innings, the left-gave batsman from Punjab ensured England paid the cost for their over-forcefulness and hit six maximums of back to back conveyances from Broad.
The first dove over deep mid-wicket, the following over in reverse square leg, the third one over wide long-off, at that point a swat over profound point to a full hurl, the fifth one a hoick over square leg lastly a monstrous hit over wide long-on.
All the while, the Punjab-fellow soared away to a 12-ball 50 years and it was additionally the first occasion when it occurred in a T20I. It remains the quickest 50 years till date in the briefest configuration of the game.
The southpaw in the end completed on 58 (three 4s and seven 6s) in 16 balls as India amassed 218 for 4. In answer, England were limited to 200/6 giving and surrendered a 18-run rout.
India inevitably went on wound up World T20 champions when they crushed most outstanding opponents Pakistan in an exciting last on September 24 in Johannesburg.