GT vs SRH: Hardik Pandya breaks Rishabh Pant's record for fastest Indian to 100 IPL sixes
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IPL 2022, SRH vs GT: Hardik Pandya became only the third fastest batter to hit 100 sixes in the IPL as the Gujarat Tittans captain is only behind Andre Russell and Chris Gayle in the elite list in terms of balls faced.
Hardik Pandya is having a great time as Gujarat Titans captain in the Indian Premier League 2022. The India all-rounder added another feather to his cap during GT's IPL 2022 match against SunRisers Hyderabad at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Monday, April 11.
Hardik Pandya became the fastest Indian batter to hit 100 sixes in the Indian Premier League, breaking Rishabh Pant's record. Hardik was also the 3rd fastest to get to the landmark after Andre Russell and Chris Gayle in the overall list of batters, in terms of balls faced.
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Hardik got to the milestone when he hit Aiden Markram, SunRisers' part-time off-spinner, into the mid-wicket stands in the 9th over of the IPL 2022 match in Mumbai. Hardik got to the 100-six landmark in the 1046th delivery he faced in the IPL.
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Andre Russell - 657Chris Gayle - 943Hardik Pandya - 1046Kieron Pollard - 1094Glenn Maxwell - 1118Rishabh Pant - 1234Yusuf Pathan - 1313Yuvraj Singh - 1336
Hardik, on Monday, was anchoring the Gujarat Titans innings after they lost opener Shubman Gill and young Sai Sudarshan early. Hardik had a mouth-watering battle against SRH's pace sensation, Umran Malik, as he was hit on the helmet in the young fast bowler's first over. However, Hardik shook off the blow and hit 2 boundaries in the over.