Mohammad Azharuddin hit 9 sixes in a T20 match, and won the match by scoring runs at a strike rate of nearly 200 runs in 47 balls!

Mohammad Azharuddin is also unbeatable. He hit 9 sixes one after the other in the T20 match and led the team to victory. He single-handedly scored so many runs in 47 balls that the target of 20 overs seemed dwarfed. But why are you surprised and upset after reading all this? Are you thinking that we are talking about former Team India Captain Mohammad Azharuddin? No, it is not like that at all. The player whose explosive innings came from the bat we are going to discuss is just named Mohammad Azharuddin. This 30-year-old Azharuddin played his innings in the opening match of KCL i.e. Kerala Cricket League.

The opening match of KCL was played on 2 September between Thrissur Titans and Alleppey Ripples. In this match, the team of Thrissur batted first. Playing first, they scored 161 runs in 20 overs. Akshay Manohar scored the highest 57 runs from Thrissur. Now Alleppey Ripples had a target of 162 runs, which they won by 5 wickets with 9 balls to spare.

Mohammad Azharuddin was the captain of Alleppey Ripples. So, he had a greater responsibility to make the team win, which he lived up to. While chasing the target, Alleppey Ripples lost 2 wickets for just 21 runs. But, after that, captain Mohammad Azharuddin, who came in as an opener, attacked.

innings played at a strike rate of 195.74, Mohammad Azharuddin hit 9 sixes and 3 fours. That is, he single-handedly scored more than half the runs needed to win.

Mohammad Azharuddin fell 8 runs short of a century but his innings won the match for the team. In reply to the 161 runs scored by Thrissur Titans, Alleppey Ripples scored 163 runs for 5 wickets in 18.3 overs.