IPL 2025: Rajasthan`s Riyan Parag makes history with barrage of sixes

Updated On: 04 May, 2025 08:46 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the IPL 2025 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Rajasthan Royals` (RR) captain Riyan Parag has scripted history. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@rajasthanroyals)

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In the IPL 2025 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Rajasthan Royals` (RR) captain Riyan Parag has scripted history. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@rajasthanroyals)

<p>Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Riyan Parag became the first player in IPL`s history to hit six sixes off six successive legal balls<br /><strong>(Pic:</strong> <em><strong>X/@rajasthanroyals)</strong></em></p>

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Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Riyan Parag became the first player in IPL`s history to hit six sixes off six successive legal balls
(Pic: X/@rajasthanroyals)

<p>In the 23-year-old`s blitz, there was a wide in between the fourth and fifth six, turning his team`s run chase on its head against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)<br /><em><strong>(Pic: X/@rajasthanroyals)</strong></em></p>

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In the 23-year-old`s blitz, there was a wide in between the fourth and fifth six, turning his team`s run chase on its head against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
(Pic: X/@rajasthanroyals)

<p>Parag smacked England spinner Moeen Ali for five sixes in an over and then, after his partner Shimron Hetmyer took a single, hit one over the fence off Varun Chakravarthy<br /><em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Parag smacked England spinner Moeen Ali for five sixes in an over and then, after his partner Shimron Hetmyer took a single, hit one over the fence off Varun Chakravarthy
(Pic: File Pic)

<p>Parag joined an elite list of batters to have hit five sixes in an over in the IPL after Chris Gayle (2012), Rahul Tewatia (2020), Ravindra Jadeja (2021) and Rinku Singh (2023) achieved the feat in earlier editions<br /><em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Parag joined an elite list of batters to have hit five sixes in an over in the IPL after Chris Gayle (2012), Rahul Tewatia (2020), Ravindra Jadeja (2021) and Rinku Singh (2023) achieved the feat in earlier editions
(Pic: File Pic)

<p>His knock came to an end with a score of 95 runs off just 45 deliveries. His stellar knock was laced with six boundaries and eight maximums<br /><em><strong>(Pic: X/@rajasthanroyals)</strong></em></p>

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His knock came to an end with a score of 95 runs off just 45 deliveries. His stellar knock was laced with six boundaries and eight maximums
(Pic: X/@rajasthanroyals)

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