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Eleven Balls of Fury: The Day the Cricket Record Books Caught Fire

By Sofia Laurent · 6 min read

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The sun was a punishing weight over the ground, the kind of subcontinental heat that makes the air feel thick enough to chew.

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Eleven balls.

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In the time it takes most of us to brew a pot of coffee, Sooryavanshi had reached 50.

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To understand the magnitude of this, you have to look at the geometry of the ground.

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The sequence was dizzying.

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This kind of hitting requires more than just luck.
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