It is now normal for Ball to go out of the stadium after hitting a skyscraper six during a cricket match. But have you heard that the batsman hit a six and the ball fell to another city. This is not a joke but the truth. There is an Indian who does this feat.
When the entire world used to play Test matches, the batsmen used to play in defensive mode, at that time there was an Indian batsman whose attractive batting was famous all over the world. He was adept at making big shots and getting the ball across the stadium. After seeing his batting, Team India got the status of playing test matches and on the tour of England, the Indian team went to play on foreign soil for the first time. The name of this Indian batsman was Colonel CK Naidu. The colonel was associated with his name because he was a general in Holkar's army. Cricket lovers still cite CK Naidu's 153-run marathon innings. In this innings, he hit 11 sixes and 13 fours. In which a six was dropped on the roof of Bombay Gymkhana. After this, MCC gave him a silver bat award.
Another story related to CK Naidu is still heard in the corridors of cricket. He went to play Test matches during the England tour. During the match, he hit such a long six that the ball fell right into the stadium, right into the other city. Actually, the ground on which the match was taking place was on the border of Warwickshire and Worcestershire, two counties of England and one river was the border of both. CK's six had reached across the river.
Also Read:
Footballer Ronaldo recovers from Corona in 19 days
IPL 2020: KL Rahul creates new record, joins Kohli's club
Sports Authority of India: Recruitment for 25 posts, Apply soon
Lakshya Sen out of SaarLorLux Open