Asian Games: Yuvraj's 16-year-old world record broken, Nepal's Deependra Singh scored a half-century in nine balls. 

Former Indian star cricketer Yuvraj Singh's world record of scoring the fastest half-century in international T20 cricket has been broken today. This record has been broken by a cricketer from Nepal. In the men's cricket match of Asian Games 2023, Nepal's Dipendra Singh Airi scored the fastest half-century in the history of T20 cricket.

He completed his fifty runs in just nine balls. The special thing was that Deependra hit 6 sixes in his first 6 balls. He scored unbeaten 52 runs in 10 balls in the match. He has hit 8 sixes in this innings. In this match, Kushal Malla from Nepal also played a stormy inning of 137 runs unbeaten in 50 balls.

Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh scored a half-century in 12 balls against England in the 2007 T20 World Cup. In this match, Yuvraj Singh hit 6 sixes in one over of England's fast bowler Stuart Broad.

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