Nicholas Pooran’s Historic IPL Century: First LSG Batter to Smash 100 Sixes

Lucknow Supergiants' star batsman Nicholas Pooran created history.Pooran became the first batsman to hit 100 sixes for Lucknow in the IPL.The West Indian powerhouse’s explosive 56 not out off 27 balls, laced with towering maximums, propelled LSG to a formidable 235. This ‘unique century’ of sixes, achieved in just 42 matches, underscores Pooran’s dominance as one of T20 cricket’s most feared hitters.

Power-Hitting Prowess Unleashed
Pooran’s journey to this milestone has been a spectacle of brute force and precision. Known for his ability to clear boundaries with ease, he smashed seven sixes in the Gujarat Titans clash, captivating fans with his signature lofted cover drives and monstrous straight hits. Earlier in the season, Pooran’s 28-run over against Punjab Kings set the tone for his record-breaking campaign. His aggressive style, blending finesse with raw power, has made him a linchpin for LSG since joining in 2023.

LSG’s Record-Breaking Star
As LSG’s vice-captain, Pooran’s milestone adds a new chapter to the franchise’s young history. No other LSG batter has come close to his six-hitting tally, with his 100th six—a soaring shot over long-on—met with roaring applause. Social media erupted, with fans and analysts hailing him as T20’s ultimate game-changer. His consistency, averaging over 40 in IPL 2025, has solidified LSG’s playoff hopes, making this record a testament to his impact.

A Global T20 Icon
Pooran’s achievement transcends the IPL, reinforcing his status as a global T20 star. With franchises worldwide vying for his signature, his ability to dominate attacks, as seen in leagues like the CPL and BBL, shines through. As LSG aims for its maiden IPL title, Pooran’s historic century of sixes signals a bright future, inspiring fans and teammates alike with his unmatched flair.