BSS
  23 Oct 2025, 19:46

Bangladesh equal six-hitting record in ODIs

DHAKA, Oct 23, 2025 (BSS) -Bangladesh hit 14 sixes against West Indies in the 
series deciding third match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today, 
equaling the effort of smashing most sixes in their ODI history.

They also hit same number of sixes against Zimbabwe in 2020 at Sylhet, a 
match in which Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal shared 292 runs in their opening 
stand.

This is the highest number of sixes they hit against West Indies, eclipsing 
their previous 12 sixes in 2024.

Openers Saif Hasan (6) and Soumya Sarkar (4) today hit 10 sixes between them 
in their 176-run opening stand, which was the side's second best opening 
partnership behind Tamim and Liton's 292.

Soumya struck 86 ball-91 while Saif played a 72 ball-80 run knock. 

Najmul Hossain Shanto also hammered three sixes in his 44-run knock while 
Nurul Hasan Sohan who made 16 not out hit one six, making it 14 for 
Bangladesh.