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Record-breaker! Scott Gretton’s 12 sixes in succession spark national attention

Scott Gretton hit a record-breaking 12 sixes in two consecutive overs during a club game for Rugeley Second XI against Springvale CC during a South Staffordshire County League match.

Scott Gretton in action for the Bob Willis XI

By Huzaifa Yousafzai

Scott Gretton hit a record-breaking 12 sixes in two consecutive overs during a club game for Rugeley Second XI against Springvale CC during a South Staffordshire County League match.
Coming into bat when the score was 7-2, Gretton hit 150 from 51 balls, including 19 sixes as he became the first player to hit 12 consecutive sixes from 12 consecutive legal deliveries.
His team scored 318 for 8 in 44 overs and ended up winning the match by 156 runs.
The chaotic two overs began with a first-ball wide in the 10th over that was followed by six consecutive sixes as Gretton b...

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