Century in 27 balls, 18 sixes in one innings… Who is Sahil Chauhan, which country does he/she play for? he/she set the field on fire

New Delhi. Sahil Chauhan. This unknown cricketer has made a place in the hearts of cricket lovers in one go during the T20 World Cup. When the whole world was watching Trent Bolt’s last T20 World Cup match, this batsman from Estonia was creating history by hitting skyscraper sixes. Century in 27 balls. 144 runs in 41 balls. 18 sixes in an innings… These are the figures that are registered in the name of Sahil Chauhan. All these are world records in their respective categories.

When the match between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea was going on in the T20 World Cup, at almost the same time Estonia and Cyprus were also competing in a T20 match. Cyprus batted first and scored 191 runs. In response, Cyprus lost 2 wickets within 9 runs. Sahil Chauhan came to the crease when Ali Masood was run out. Batting at number four, he/she rained sixes and fours. Thanks to his/her innings, Estonia achieved the target by losing 4 wickets in 13 overs.

Sahil Chauhan played an unbeaten innings of 144 runs in 41 balls. he/she sent 24 out of these 41 balls across the boundary. Sahil hit 18 sixes in his/her innings. This is the record for most sixes in an innings. Earlier, the record for most sixes in an innings was in the name of Hazratullah Zazai (16) of Afghanistan.

Sahil Chauhan of Estonia scores the fastest T20 century!

he/she scored 1️⃣4️⃣4️⃣ not out off just 41 balls to help Estonia achieve the target of 192 runs against Cyprus.#europeancricket #stronger together pic.twitter.com/rJginXLQp5

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