Seven times when batsman won the game with a six off the last ball in Cricket History!

Here is a few instances in Cricket when the batsman has won the game off the last ball of the match. The recent instance of Dinesh Karthik’s last ball six in the final of the Nidahas Trophy against Bangladesh will surely be remembered in years to come.The drama unfolded in the last over when India needed five runs in the last ball. Karthik slammed a flat six over extra cover to clinch the issue.

1.Javed Miandad 
This six off the last ball is still fresh in the memory of every Indian and Pakistan cricket fan. Miandad smashed a six off the last ball of Chetan Sharma at Sharjah in April 1986. Four runs were required to win off the last ball.

2.Lance Klusener 
South African all-rounder Lance Klusener thumped then New Zealand skipper Dion Nash for a six on the last ball of the match when four runs were required to win the game. Lance Klusener finished the game in the style. The game was played in March 1999.

3.Brendan Taylor 
Five runs were needed during the last ball for victory for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh and Brendan Taylor won it for Zimbabwe with a smashing six facing Mashrafe Bin Mortaza in 2006 at Harare Sports Club.

4.Shivnarine Chanderpaul 
West Indian middle-order batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul took his team home against Sri Lanka by smashing Chaminda Vaas for a six off the final ball of the game. Six runs were needed on the last ball.

5.Ryan McLaren 
Ryan McLaren thumped former New Zealand pacer James Franklin for a six to win it for his country in 2013. During the last ball of the game, South Africa needed three runs for a fine victory and South African batsman was at its best.

6.Nathan McCullum 
One run was required to win the game for New Zealand against Sri Lanka but Nathan McCullum was in the mood to finish it in some style as he smashed Rangana Herath for a biggie to win the game.

7.Dinesh Karthik 
Dinesh Karthik’s last ball six in the final of the Nidahas Trophy against Bangladesh will surely be remembered in years to come. Coming in the second last over with scoreboard reading 133/5, Karthik announced his arrival at the crease with two sixes and a four in first three balls which narrowed the gap between remaining balls and required runs. The drama unfolded in the last over when India needed five runs in the last ball. Karthik slammed a flat six over extra cover to clinch the issue.