Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Trivial Pursuit 113







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Film - Music Director(s) - Song

Mere Dil Leke Dekho (2006) - Jatil-Lalit - "Dil Leja Leja"

Life Partner (2009) - Pritam Chakraborty - "Aage Aage Dekhe Jaa"

Kisaan (2009) - Daboo Malik - "Punjabi Munde"



All the above mentioned songs have been sung by Shakti Singh.


Mr. Shakti Singh presently works for the Customs Dept. in Mumbai.

He is also a BCCI Match Referee in the domestic circuit.

Shakti Singh also happens to be a former pace bowler who took 200 wickets in 58 first-class matches while representing Himachal Pradesh and Delhi.

On 28th November, 1990, in a Himachal Pradesh vs Haryana Ranji Trophy match played at Dharamsala, Shakti Singh made an Indian first-class Cricket record, which stands till date.


What record does Shakti Singh hold in Indian Cricket ?



4 comments:

  1. he holds the record for hitting maximum sixes, 14 to be precise, in an innings in the Ranji Trophy.

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  2. This was a real tough one !!

    Very well answered by Mr. Vishal Bhagat. Kudos to him !!

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  3. On 28th November, 1990, Shakti Singh of Himachal Pradesh hit 14 sixes in his innings of 128 against Haryana, while following on, in a Ranji Trophy match at Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.

    This is the highest number of sixes hit in an innings by an Indian in first-class cricket.

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  4. Additional Trivia :

    The previous best was by Ravi Shastri (13) against Baroda in 1984-85, in which he famously took six sixes off one over from Tilak Raj.

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