Akash Kumar Choudhary

Surat, November 9, 2025 — In an extraordinary display of power-hitting, Akash Kumar Choudhary of Meghalaya cricket team smashed a half-century in just 11 balls during a Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Arunachal Pradesh cricket team, setting a new world record for the fastest fifty in first-class cricket. He also became the first cricketer to hit eight consecutive sixes in the format. Coming in at number 8, Choudhary launched his assault after a dot and two singles. He then cleared the rope eight times in a row six sixes off one over bowled by Limar Dabi and two more…