Ruturaj Gaikwad Smashes Vijay Hazare Trophy Record: Fastest to 100 Sixes!

• Ruturaj Gaikwad became the fastest batsman to hit 100 sixes in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, reaching 105 sixes in 57 matches.
• He is the second overall batsman to cross 100 sixes in the tournament; Manish Pandey leads the list with 108 sixes in 103 matches.
• Gaikwad, captaining Maharashtra, scored 66 runs in the recent Elite Group C match, contributing to a 108-run partnership with Arshin Kulkarni.
• In the current season, he has amassed 257 runs, including one century and one fifty, along with 28 fours and 5 sixes.
• Despite scoring his first ODI century for India against South Africa on December 3, 2025, he was not selected for the upcoming New Zealand ODI series.

Why It Matters: Ruturaj Gaikwad sets a new Vijay Hazare Trophy record, becoming the fastest to 100 sixes.