A strange match in cricket history, 286 runs were made on 1 ball without hitting any four or six

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|06-09-2024

Cricket: Cricket is very popular in the world at this time. Ever since T20 cricket has expanded, some or the other T20 league is played in every country. This is the reason why videos, records or statistics related to some match or the other go viral on social media every day.

Today in this article we are going to tell you about an amazing record in cricket history. Actually during a match 286 runs were scored on 1 ball without hitting any four or six. Let us know the whole thing in detail.

The most amazing record in cricket history

The history of cricket has been quite glorious.

During this period, many players have proved their mettle in the whole world on the basis of their talent and hard work. Many interesting matches have been played so far, in which some great records have been made.

The match we are talking about was played between Victoria and Scratch-11 in 1894. According to a report by ESPN Cricinfo, this match was organized at the Bonbury ground in Western Australia. In this match, the Victoria team set a record of scoring 286 runs in 1 ball.

This is how 286 runs were made on 1 ball

In 1894, during a match between Victoria and Scratch-11, Victoria stunned the opposition team by scoring 286 runs in 1 ball.

Actually, it happened in such a way that the batsman of Victoria hit such a shot on a ball of the Scratch-11 bowler that the ball got stuck on a tree.

The players of the Scratch-11 team also appealed to the umpires that the ball was lost, however the umpires rejected it. Meanwhile, both the Victoria batsmen present at the crease ran 286 runs. According to the report, during this time both of them ran about 6 kilometers.

Actually, it happened in such a way that the batsman of Victoria hit such a shot on a ball of the Scratch-11 bowler that the ball got stuck on a tree.

The players of the Scratch-11 team also appealed to the umpires that the ball was lost, however the umpires rejected it. Meanwhile, both the Victoria batsmen present at the crease ran 286 runs. According to the report, during this time both of them ran about 6 kilometers.

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