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19 Years on, Yuvraj Singh’s Six Sixes Still Echo From that Unforgettable Durban Night

Summary by Times of India
Yuvraj Singh achieved a historic feat by hitting six sixes in one over. This remarkable performance occurred during the inaugural World Twenty20 tournament in 2007. He reached his fifty in just twelve balls, setting a new T20 international record. This explosive innings helped India post a strong total against England. The team later won the World Twenty20 trophy, with Yuvraj playing a key role.

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On September 19, 2007, Yuvraj Singh created history by hitting six consecutive sixes in an over bowled by Stuart Broad against England in the T20 World Cup. Nineteen years have passed since this historic feat. Yuvraj reached his half-century in just 12 balls, and his blistering 58 runs off 16 balls played a crucial role in India's victory.

On September 19, 2007, Yuvraj Singh made history at the 2007 T20 World Cup. In the game against England, Stuart Broad bowled six Sixers in bowling while the CDC recorded a fastest half-century in just 12 deliveries. This was a major lead for Team India to win the debut World Cup. These flamboyant innings remain forever unmolested in the history of cricket.

On This Day: September 19, 2007... This day is one of those dates in the history of Indian cricket that no cricket fan has forgotten and will ever be able to forget. In the first ICC T20 World Cup match against England in Durban, South Africa, Yuvraj Singh performed a feat that has been etched in cricket history in golden letters. Yuvraj hit six sixes off all six balls of an over bowled by Stuart Broad. It was the first time in T20 International…

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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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