Sports News: Indian team hit 18 sixes in the second innings, broke 15 year old record

India defeated England by 434 runs in Rajkot Test. Team India scored 430 runs after losing four wickets in its second innings and declared the innings. The England team was limited to 122 runs in the second innings. Earlier, India had scored 445 runs in the first innings. At the same time, England had scored 319 runs in the first innings. In the second innings, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an unbeaten 214 runs for India, while Sarfaraz scored an unbeaten 68 runs. Team India hit 18 sixes in this innings. He broke the 15-year-old record for most sixes hit by the Indian team in an innings. In 2009, India hit 15 sixes in an innings in the Mumbai Test against Sri Lanka.

Most sixes in an innings from India
18 sixes: vs England (Rajkot, 2024)
15 sixes: vs Sri Lanka (Mumbai, 2009)
14 sixes: vs South Africa (Visakhapatnam, 2019) (2nd innings)
13 sixes: vs South Africa (Visakhapatnam, 2019) (1st innings)
13 sixes: vs South Africa (Ranchi, 2019)

India hit 28 sixes in Rajkot test
In the Rajkot Test, the Indian team hit a total of 28 sixes including the first and second innings. Team India hit 10 sixes in the first innings. In such a situation, this is the most number of sixes hit by Team India in a single test. In this matter, India broke a five-year old record. India had hit 27 sixes in both the innings of the Test against South Africa in Visakhapatnam in 2019.

Most sixes in a test by India
28* Sixes: vs England (Rajkot, 2024)
27 sixes: vs South Africa (Visakhapatnam, 2019)
18 sixes: vs New Zealand (Mumbai, 2021)
15 sixes: vs Sri Lanka (Mumbai, 2009)