South Africa was on the verge of losing to Afghanistan in a thrilling T20 World Cup match. With one ball left in the first Super Over, they needed seven runs to win or a six to tie. Tristan Stubbs hit a six off the final ball to level the scores again. In the second Super Over, SA set a target of 23 runs. Afghanistan needed 24 to win and Rahmanuallah Gurbaz smashed three consecutive sixes off the first three balls. The match was filled with big hits, with a total of 28 sixes being hit in both the regulation overs and Super Overs. The trend of six-hitting in Full Member T20Is is on the rise, with more batters hitting a significant number of sixes in recent seasons. From power hitters like Chris Gayle to touch artists like Rohit Sharma, the art of hitting sixes is evolving. The spectacle of a ball soaring towards the stands captures the attention of everyone, uniting players, commentators, and fans in a moment of pure excitement and drama.
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