KKR vs RR: Riyan Parag hit six sixes in six balls against KKR, made a great partnership with Hetmyer..

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag batted brilliantly against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and hit six sixes in six balls. Riyan did not hit six sixes in one over but was successful in hitting six sixes in a row. KKR set a target of 207 runs for Rajasthan to win in this match. In response, Riyan played a captaincy innings for Rajasthan.

This is how he hit six sixes.

Riyan targeted spinner Moeen Ali who came to bowl the 13th over. Shimron Hetmyer took a run on the first ball of this over of Moeen and the strike came to Riyan. Riyan hit sixes on four consecutive balls and the fifth ball was wide. Riyan also hit a six on the last ball of Moeen's over. After this, Varun Chakraborty came to bowl the 14th over and Hetmyer took a run on the first ball. Then the strike was with Riyan and he hit a six on Varun's ball. In this way, Riyan hit six sixes on six consecutive balls.

Riyan Parag joins the special list.

Riyan has joined the special list due to his strong batting. Riyan has become the fifth batsman to hit five consecutive sixes in an over in IPL. Before Riyan, Chris Gayle, Rahul Tewatia, Ravindra Jadeja, and Rinku Singh have done this. Moeen Ali's over proved to be very expensive for KKR as Rajasthan took 32 runs from it.

Riyan could not complete the century.

Rajasthan did not have a good start while chasing the target and the team lost five wickets at a score of 71 runs. After this Hetmyer and Riyan shared a partnership. Hetmyer and Riyan Parag shared a 92-run partnership for the sixth wicket. Rajasthan looked in a difficult situation at one point, but Riyan and Hetmyer barely rescued the team. However, Harshit Rana gave Rajasthan the sixth blow by dismissing Hetmyer and broke this partnership. Hetmyer was dismissed after scoring 29 runs off 23 balls with the help of one-four and a six. At the same time, Harshit did not let Ryan complete his century. Ryan was dismissed after scoring 95 runs off 45 balls with the help of six fours and eight sixes.

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