Kiwi batsman Will Young took 7 runs on one ball, see Viral VIDEO

Will Young 7 Runs An Over: Opener Will Young scored 7 runs in the 26th over of New Zealand’s innings off a ball from Ibadat Hossain.

In cricket, you would often see 6 runs being scored on a ball, but in this match. The batsman scored a total of 7 runs on a single ball. This incident was seen in the second and last Test match of the ongoing series between New Zealand and Bangladesh .

In this Test match being played at the Hagley Oval ground in Christchurch, visiting Bangladesh won the toss and invited the host Kiwi team to bat first. Bangladesh bowler Ebadat Hossain came to put 26th over of New Zealand’s innings. Opener Will Young was on strike.

The last ball of this over of prayer took the edge of Young’s bat and went to second slip, where his catch was dropped and the ball went towards the boundary. By then Young ran for 3 runs. Although Nurul Hasan threw at the bowler’s end from the boundary but Ibadat could not catch it and the ball went straight outside the boundary for 4 runs. In such a situation, Will Young got 7 runs along with the lifeline. He was playing 26 runs when Young’s catch was drop.

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Young took advantage of the lifeline and scored a brilliant half-century. He got out after scoring 54 runs. He hit 5 fours in 114 balls in his half-century innings. This is the fifth half-century of Young’s Test career. Young shared a century partnership for the first wicket with captain Tom Latham. Both added 148 runs for the first wicket.

Latham’s unbeaten century and his unbroken second-wicket double century partnership with Devon Conway made New Zealand 349 for 1 on day one on Sunday. After losing the toss, Latham (186 not out) at Hagley Oval along with Will Young (54) put on 148 runs for the first wicket and got the hosts off to a great start. He added an unbeaten 201 for the second wicket with Conway (99 not out) as New Zealand cemented their position on the very first day of the match.

Latham has so far hit 28 fours in his 278-ball knock. While Conway’s 148-ball knock included 10 fours and a six. Bangladesh thrilled the world cricket with an eight-wicket win in the first Test as the No. 9 team defeated the No. 2 team on its soil.