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6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 - Shastri equals Soberss world record & scores fastest-ever double hundred in First-Class history

6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 - Shastri equals Sobers's world record & scores fastest-ever double hundred in First-Class history

On January 10, 1985. It was on this day Ravi Shastri equaled Garry Sobers’s First-Class record of scoring six sixes in a six-ball over and went on to score the fastest-ever double century in First-Class cricket history. H Natarajan, who covered the match from the Press Box, brings an eye-witness account of the carnage.

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January 10 2013, 5:01 pm

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