IPL 2026: ipl 2026 12 matches have been played so far. While teams like RCB, Delhi, Punjab have created a stir by making a strong start in the beginning of Season 19, champion teams like CSK and KKR are looking for their first win. Yesterday, the match between KKR and Punjab Kings was canceled due to rain. After which both the teams got 1-1 point.
In this match, KKR won the toss and decided to bat first. After which many questions were raised on this decision of KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane. Before this, there was a lot of discussion about Rahane’s strike rate. But do you know that Rahane is the first batsman to hit 6 fours in 6 balls in IPL.
When did Rahane do this feat?
Ajinkya Rahane is the only batsman in IPL history to hit 6 fours in 6 balls. In the year 2012, Rahane had achieved this feat against Royal Challengers Bangalore at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The match was played between RCB and Rajasthan Royals on 15 April 2012. In this match, Rahane had created history by hitting 6 consecutive fours in the over of Srinath Arvind. While batting in this match, Rahane played an innings of 103 runs in 60 balls. Which included 12 fours and 5 sixes.
Why is Rahane being trolled?
In IPL 2026, Rahane is facing trolling regarding his decisions and strike rate. Even though in the first match, Rahane had played an inning of 67 runs on 40 balls against Mumbai Indians, but in the second match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rahane was able to score only 8 runs on 10 balls.
In the third match, Rahane was playing against Punjab Kings after scoring 8 runs on 6 balls, but the match was canceled due to rain. So far this season, KKR team has not been able to win a single match under the captaincy of Rahane.
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