There are a lot of talks about the longest six in ODI cricket history. Till now a lot of people don’t know who has the longest six in the history of ODI cricket. So there is one man who has broken all the records and has set a benchmark and made a new history. Breaking this record has become unbeatable and it is going to take a long time to break this record. To know who is that man, read this blog till the end.
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Who has Hit The Longest Six In ODI Cricket History?
The person who has the longest six in ODI history is none other than, Shahid Afridi. he is a Pakistani cricketer who has made history. He hit the six of distance 153 meters. He made this record in 2013. It’s been more than a decade now but still, no other cricketers have been able to break this record till now. Afridi is mostly famous because of his record. During the match, everyone was in a big shock and the entire Pakistan team celebrated this shot.
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Shahid Afridi hit the six of 153 m, no other critter has broken this record till now. Even the second longest six was 135m. This shot was made by Brett Lee who is an Australian cricketer. He made this record in 2005. Shahid broke the record of Brett Lee in 2013.
Top 9 Longest Six In ODI History
In the list of the top 9 longest six in ODI history, the person who is at the top of the list is Shahid Afridi who hit the longest six of distance 153 m in 2013. The second player is Brett Lee who hit a six of 135m in 2005. The third player is Martin Guptill who is a New Zealand cricketer, he hit six of 127m in 2012. The fourth player is Liam Livingstone, the England cricketer who hit six of 122m in 2021.
The fifth player who hit the longest six in ODI history is Mark Waugh, who is an Australian cricketer. he hit the six of 120m in 1999. The sixth player on the list is Yuvraj Singh who is an Indian cricket player, he hit six of 119m in 2007. The seventh player on the list is Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is an Indian cricket player. He hit the six of 118m in 2009. The eighth player on the list is against Shahid Afridi who hit a six of 118m in 2005, and the ninth player who has hit the longest six is Chris Gayle who is an West Indies cricket player, he hit the six of 116m in 2010.
