8 batters who smashed six on first ball of an IPL match

8 batters who smashed six on first ball of an IPL match

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | April 24, 2025

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Naman Ojha smashed a six on the first ball of the match during IPL 2009 against the Kolkata Knight Riders playing for the Rajasthan Royals.

Naman Ojha

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Priyansh Arya announced his arrival in the IPL with a century against CSK. In the same game, he began the chase with a six.

Priyansh Arya

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Virat Kohli scored a six on the first ball of the RCB innings when they took RR in IPL 2019.

Virat Kohli

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Phil Salt smashed a six against MI at the Eden Gardens on the first ball while playing for KKR in IPL 2024.

Phil Salt

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Mayank Agarwal hit a six off the first ball in an IPL match for RCB in the IPL 2011.

Mayank Agarwal

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Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has also smashed a six off the first ball in an IPL match.

Robin Uthappa

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Sunil Narine is famous for his explosive approach as an opening batsman, often starting innings with a bang by hitting sixes off the very first ball, including in IPL matches.

Sunil Narine

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Yashasvi Jaiswal, representing the Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025, made history by becoming the first cricketer ever to smash a six off the first ball of an IPL innings on three separate occasions.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

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