6, 6, 6, W, 6, 6: Watch Shivam Mavi’s 30-run over vs Lucknow Super Giants

Shivam Mavi on Saturday became the fourth bowler in IPL history to concede five sixes in an over after he was hit for 30 runs in the 19th against the Lucknow Super Giants at the MCA Stadium, Pune. Building on the impetus they got in the Kolkata Knight Riders pacer’s over, KL Rahul and co posted 176 runs in the first innings.

LSG were 142-4 when Mavi was brought into the attack in the 19th over. Marcus Stoinis was batting on 10 and Ayush Badoni on 13. 

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Here is a ball-by-ball account:

18.1: Shivam Mavi delivered a slower length ball that was swiped by Stoinis over deep backward square leg for a clean six.

18.2: The KKR pacer then went for an off-break ball that ended up being a full-toss. The Aussie tonked it over deep mid-wicket. 

18.3: A hattrick of sixes was complete when Stoinis smoked Mavi’s slower short ball over deep mid-wicket. 

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18.4: Shivam Mavi hit back by going full and straight. Marcus Stoinis handed a catch to Shreyas Iyer. 

Jason Holder came out to bat. 

18.5: There was no respite for Mavi, as Holder flicked him for maximum over deep square leg. Four sixes were hit in the over. 

18.6: For the last ball, Mavi went full around off and Holder dispatched it over long-off. 

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Watch:

Mavi ended up conceding 50 runs in his four-over spell. Stoinis’ was the only wicket he picked. Other bowlers to be hit for five sixes in an over are: Rahul Sharma vs RCB (2012), Sheldon Cottrell vs RR (2020) and Harshal Patel vs CSK (2021). Notably, no bowler has conceded 6 sixes in a row in the IPL.

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Most runs off an over vs KKR in IPL

30 LSG Pune 2022

29 DC Delhi 2018

28 RR Kolkata 2018

– Shivam Mavi the bowler on all three occasions