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Samira Vishwas | May 17, 2026 2:24 AM CST

KKR vs GT: In IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders opening batsman Finn Allen has created a new history with his explosive batting.

KKR vs GT: In IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders opening batsman Finn Allen has created a new history with his explosive batting. In the match played against Gujarat Titans, Allen made the fans present at Eden Gardens dance by playing a stormy innings of 93 runs in just 35 balls. In his innings, more sixes were seen than fours. Allen hit 10 sixes in this innings. After this explosive performance, he is being called the new Sixer King of KKR.

Phil Salt’s record broken

Finn Allen has broken Phil Salt’s big record with his explosive innings against Gujarat Titans. Now Allen has become the batsman who has hit the most sixes for KKR in a single season of IPL. Earlier this record was in the name of Phil Salt, but Allen has taken this record in his name with his explosive batting.

Finn Allen played a stormy innings

Finn Allen, who came to open KKR’s innings against Gujarat Titans, showed aggressive attitude from the very beginning and took the Gujarat bowlers seriously. In this match, Allen played a stormy inning of 93 runs in 35 balls with the help of 4 fours and 10 sixes. During this, he completed his half-century in 21 balls. In this stormy innings, Allen has equaled the record of Vaibhav Suryavanshi by hitting 10 sixes.

Equaling Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s record

Let us tell you, Finn Allen has become the fourth batsman to hit 10+ sixes the most number of times in an IPL innings. He has hit 10 or more sixes twice in an IPL innings. With this he has equaled the record of Vaibhav Suryavanshi who has done this feat twice. The record of hitting 10 or more sixes in an innings is held in the name of Universal Boss Chris Gayle.


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