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21 sixes in an innings! New Zealand batter Bevon Jacobs comes close to world record

Bevon Jacobs achieved remarkable success in the Ford Trophy, scoring 202 not out against Otago. His innings included a record-setting 21 sixes, the highest for a New Zealand batter in List A cricket. Despite Jacobs' effort, Auckland lost the match as Otago successfully chased down the target. Jacobs became only the fourth New Zealand player to score a List A double century.

21 sixes in an innings! New Zealand batter Bevon Jacobs comes close to world record

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