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Fantasy Cricket – Most Runs from Fours and Sixes in an ODI Innings

Boundaries are the lifeline of limited over matches. Cricket fans hold their breath when a batsman hit a ball. Even the daily fantasy cricket users expect more and more fours and sixes so that their team points are higher.

There are many talented batsmen who have scored runs in an online fantasy cricket inning mostly by hitting a boundary.

Do you have any idea about them? Take a glance at the list we have made below. Read on and keep playing your favourite fantasy cricket league at 11wickets.com:

Rohit Sharma – India

He is the top order batsman for team Indian. He is one of those talented batsmen, who have been successful in scoring 3 double centuries. Rohit Sharma has smashed many records with his highest score, 264 off 173 against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The day was 13 November 2014 when Sharma scored 186 runs from his boundaries. He had hit 33 fours and 9 sixes in total during that innings. India won the match by 153 runs.

Martin Guptill – New Zealand

The opening batsman of Kiwi, Martin Guptill strikes his bat with elegance. He has been one of the top run-getters for the team. During a match against West Indies at Wellington on 21 March 2015, he scored 237* off 163. His boundaries got him 162 runs. And he hit 24 fours along with 11 sixes. New Zealand won the match by 143 runs.

Shane Watson – Australia

This Australian all-rounder and right-handed batsman, Shane Watson has struggled for what he has achieved in his ODI career. However, he has been successful in his attempt to prove his cricketing talent. On 11 April 2011, while playing against Bangladesh in Dhaka, he scored 185* off 96. 150 runs came from the boundaries he had hit. 15 fours and 15 sixes were being hit by him. Australia won the match by 9 wickets with 144 balls remaining.

Rohit Sharma

We have to mention Rohit Sharma again as he has captured the fourth place in this list till date. Playing against Australia at Bengaluru on 2 November 2013, Sharma scored 209 off 158. He had hit 12 fours and 16 sixes making the total of 144 runs coming from boundaries. India won the match by 57 runs.

Virender Sehwag

The top-order batsman of Indian team, who also was opening batsman for the team with Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag had built an extraordinary career with a relentless quest. And he was a genius for boundary hitting. Playing against West Indies at Indore on 8 December 2011, he scored 219 off 149. His boundaries got him 142 runs, hitting 25 fours and 7 sixes. India won the match by 153 runs.

Hence, this was the list of most runs scored from fours and sixes in an innings by a cricketer.

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