Sanju Samson broke Dhoni’s record, The 56th match of IPL 2024 was played between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals. In this match, Delhi Capitals won against Rajasthan Royals by 20 runs. Batting first, Delhi Capitals scored 221 runs for 8 wickets. However, in reply, Rajasthan Royals team could only score 201 runs for 8 wickets.
Sanju Samson scored 86 runs in 46 balls in this match. After this, he got caught out in a controversial manner, which is being discussed a lot. Meanwhile, Samson has broken a special record of MS Dhoni on the basis of this innings.
Indian who hit fastest 200 sixes in IPL (Fastest 200 Sixes in IPL)
Now Sanju Samson has become the fastest Indian cricketer to hit 200 sixes in IPL history. Before Sanju Samson, this record was in the name of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Sanju achieved this milestone in his 159th innings against Delhi Capitals, while Dhoni took 165 innings to hit 200 sixes.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma And Suresh Raina are at third, fourth and fifth positions respectively. Not only this but if we talk about the overall list, it includes Chris Gill, AB de Villiers, David Warner, After Kieron Pollard and Andre Russell, he has become the 10th batsman to hit 200 sixes in the tournament.
List of Indian batsmen who hit fastest 200 sixes in IPL
- Sanju Samson – 159 innings
- MS Dhoni – 165 innings
- Virat Kohli – 180 innings
- Rohit Sharma – 185 innings
- Suresh Raina – 193 innings
Sanju Samson is leading Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He is currently in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in IPL 2024, along with RCB’s Virat Kohli and CSK’s Virat Kohli. Ruturaj Gaikwad Is in third place after. Samson completed his half-century in 28 balls against the Capitals. Samson has recently been included in the Indian squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in West Indies and United States of America (USA).