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Shastri’s six sixes and all that

10 things you may not know about birthday boy Ravi’s 1985 feat, achieved at the Wankhede Stadium in January 1985

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 Ravi Shastri. File Pic/ AFP

Ravi Shastri. File Pic/ AFP

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Tilak Raj, the Baroda bowler whom Mumbai’s Ravi Shastri hit for six sixes in an over in a West Zone League Ranji Trophy game in January 1985, encountered Shastri seven years prior, when they played in a West Zone vs North Zone Cooch Behar Trophy game at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in 1977-78.

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Tilak Raj was the eighth bowler used by Baroda skipper Kiran More in both innings of the match in which Shastri hit his six sixes.

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