Akash Kumar Choudhary has scored first-class cricket's fastest fifty off just 11 balls (beating 12), including eight successive sixes (beating six).

He came in with Meghalaya already 576-6 against Arunachal Pradesh. Meghalaya went on to win by an innings and 446.

See full updated lists for fastest first-class fifties and most consecutive sixes, both now headed by Akash Choudhary, in the Records on our website:

https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Batting/Fastest_Fifties_by_Balls.html

https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Batting/Sixes_off_Consecutive_Balls.html

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Arunachal Pradesh are the perennial whipping boys of the Ranji Plate (bottom division).

In 2023/24, they conceded the fastest triple-hundred and most sixes in an innings to Hyderabad's Tanmay Agarwal.

https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Batting/Fastest_Triple_Hundreds_by_Balls.html

https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Batting/Most_Innings_Sixes.html

And in 2024/25 they suffered the second-highest third-wicket partnership, 606* by Goa's Kashyap Bakhle and Snehal Kauthankar (Goa declared, unaware they were 19 short of a world record).

https://stats.acscricket.com/Records/First_Class/Overall/Batting/Highest_Partnerships_for_Third_Wicket.html

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