During the third T20 International of the Australia vs India series at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval, Tim David delivered an extraordinary batting performance. He scored 74 runs off just 38 balls, including 8 fours and 5 sixes.
The highlight came on the 5th ball of the sixth over, bowled by Indian spinner Axar Patel. David stepped forward and executed a perfectly timed lofted drive. The ball soared straight down the ground with remarkable power and elevation, striking the top of the roof over the short boundary. It nearly cleared the stadium before falling inside the ropes.
"129m six by monster Tim David against Axar Patel. Absolute beast." — Abhishek Pandey (@abhishekp100)
This enormous six measured 129 meters, showcasing David’s power and skill against quality spin bowling. The shot put Axar Patel under pressure during his opening spell, especially as he was bowling into the breeze and facing a short boundary on one side.
The massive six epitomizes David's batting strength in the series, thrilling fans and unsettling the opposition.
Author’s summary: Tim David’s towering 129-meter six off Axar Patel in the 3rd T20I stunned everyone, underlining his explosive power and strategic brilliance against India’s spin attack.