IPL: 8 Players who smashed 6 on 1st delivery

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Yashasvi Jaiswal

Against RCB, Yashasvi Jaiswal etched his name in the record books by hitting a six off the opening delivery. Having done it twice earlier, he is now the first player to do it on three separate occasions.

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Naman Ojha

Wicketkeeper-batter Naman Ojha smashed a six off the very first ball against KKR during the 2009 IPL.

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Priyansh Arya

Priyansh Arya slammed a six off the very first ball of the innings in his IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings.

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Virat Kohli

RCB’s run-machine Virat Kohli smashed a six off the very first ball he faced against Rajasthan Royals in the 2019 IPL.

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Phil Salt

Phil Salt gave KKR a fiery start in 2024 by smashing the first delivery for a six against the Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens.

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Mayank Agarwal

Back in IPL 2011, Mayank Agarwal made a solid start by hitting a six on the opening delivery.

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Robin Uthappa

Robin Uthappa joined the elite club by sending the first ball sailing for a six in an IPL match.

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Sunil Narine

Star all-rounder Sunil Narine also makes the list, having smashed a six off the very first ball in an IPL match.

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