Dan Lawrence seemed to forget he was in a Test match when he punished Shoaib Bashir with 38 runs in a county cricket game. The English batter shattered the record for the most runs scored in an over in a First-Class match.
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Lawrence dethroned G.S. Sobers, who had scored 36 runs against M.A. Nash’s bowling in 1968. Sobers had hit six sixes in that over to make history.
Interestingly, Ravi Shastri also scored the maximum of 36 runs in an over by hitting sixes on every ball. The bowler he punished was Tilak Raj.
| Runs | Batsman | Bowler | Match | Venue | Year |
| 38 | Dan Lawrence | Shoaib Bashir | – | – | 2024 |
| 36 | GS Sobers (six sixes) | MA Nash | Nottinghamshire v Glamorgan | Swansea | 1968 |
| 36 | RJ Shastri (six sixes) | Tilak Raj | Bombay v Baroda | Bombay | 1984-85 |
| 34 | EB Alletson (4,6,6,0, 4,4,4,6) | EH Killick (two no-balls) | Nottinghamshire v Sussex | Hove | 1911 |
| 34 | FC Hayes (6, 4, 6, 6, 6, 6) | MA Nash | Lancashire v Glamorgan | Swansea | 1977 |
| 34↑ | A Flintoff (6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 0) | AJ Tudor (two no-balls) | Lancashire v Surrey | Manchester | 1998 |
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