Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders clashed in the 13th league match of IPL series. Gujarat Titans won the toss and scored 204 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of 20 overs.
Chasing a tough target, Kolkata team needed 48 runs off the last 18 balls, but Ringu Singh fought single-handedly and gave the team a win. Ringu Singh hit 2 consecutive sixes in the 19th over bowled by Joshua. 29 runs needed in the last over. Yash Dayal bowled. Umesh Yadav scored 1 run off the first ball. After that he smashed 5 sixes in 5 balls and set a record. Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets.
Kolkata Knight Riders have set the record of being the team that scored most runs in the last over. By scoring 30 runs in the 20th over, Ringu Singh has set the record for highest run scorer in the last over of a chase in World T20 cricket. He has also broken Dhoni’s record for most runs in the last over.
Ringu Singh – 30 runs (Gujarat Titans)
MS Dhoni – 24 (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Nicholas Pooran – 23 (Chennai Super Kings)
Rohit Sharma – 22 (Deccan Chargers)
MS Dhoni – 22 (Punjab)
Players with most sixes in a single over:
Chris Gayle – Rahul Sharma Over – 2012
Rahul Dwivedia – Sheldon Cottrell Over – 2020
Ravindra Jadeja – Harshal Patel Over – 2021
Marcus Stoinis and Jason Holder – Shivam Mavi Over – 2022
Ringu Singh – Yash Dayal Over- 2023