Tim David Makes Cricket History with Longest Six in T20
Tim David smashed the longest six ever recorded in T20 International cricket, propelling Australia to a strong total of 186 runs in the third T20 match against India in Hobart on Sunday night.
Match Context and Performance
After Australia’s Travis Head and Josh Inglis were dismissed cheaply, Tim David took the crease and dominated India’s bowling attack at Bellerive Oval. He reached a half-century off just 23 balls, showcasing powerful hitting throughout the innings.
Record-Breaking Six
David cleared the boundary against Indian spinner Axar Patel with a six that struck the Ninja Stadium sign atop the David Boon Stand. The ball traveled an estimated 129 meters, making it the longest six ever recorded in T20 internationals and the biggest six documented by Fox Cricket.
“That’s huge” — commentators reacting to Tim David’s historic strike.
Series Update
- The first T20 match in Canberra was washed out.
- Australia leads the five-match series 1-0 after a four-wicket win at the MCG on Friday.
Broadcast Information
Fans can watch the Australia vs India T20I series live and without ad breaks on FOX CRICKET via Kayo Sports.
“The six travelled 129 metres, according to Fox Cricket’s statisticians, measuring how far it would have gone without hitting the stadium sign.”
Tim David’s explosive hitting not only secured a strong total for Australia but also etched his name into T20 cricket history with the longest six ever hit.