GT vs PBKS: I’ve by no means seen a six as huge as that one – Kevin Pietersen in awe of Livingstone’s monster hit

Punjab Kings pulled off an upset within the Indian Premier League on Tuesday, 3 May after defeating Gujarat Titans by an enormous margin of eight wickets. The Kings, after being despatched to area first, did exceptionally effectively with the ball, first proscribing Gujarat to a beneath par goal of 143 runs, owing to Kagiso Rabada’s 4 wicket haul.

Returning to chase within the second innings of the sport, Punjab’s Shikhar Dhawan took his personal candy time to construct the innings. While it seemed like Punjab would certainly go on to win after Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s quickfire 40 runs, life was breathed into the sport after the injection of Liam Livingstone within the center.

The England batsman, whereas dealing with Mohammad Shami within the sixteenth over of the sport, determined that sufficient was sufficient, and Punjab wanted to seal the sport off shortly. He hit Mohammad Shami for the most important six of the match within the first ball, crusing it 117 metres into the boundary. Fellow Englishman Kevin Pietersen – who was within the commentary panel in the meanwhile was left in awe of the shot and mentioned that he had by no means seen a six as huge as that one.

Liam Livingstone proceeded to take 28 runs off that Shami over, hitting him for 2 extra sixes after which choosing two boundaries off him. The fast innings of 30* off 10 balls took Punjab over the road and gave them an enormous increase within the internet run fee. The win took Punjab to fifth place within the factors desk, with 10 factors from 10 matches.

Here’s how Livingstone’s 117m six left Twitter amazed –

Livingstone completed the proceedings in simply 6 balls (6,6,6,4,2,4).

What a monster six of 117 mts ! #PBKSvsLSG

Meanwhile viewers who went for break in sixteenth over pic.twitter.com/eCs9Ygi2zw

— Sushil Gaikwad (@onlysushil) May 3, 2022

Punjab Kings want 27 from 30 balls and Livingstone completed the match in simply 6 balls.

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 3, 2022

Livingstone has reached that stage the place he has folks placing the TV on even when the equation is 20 wanted 30. Must watch SUPERSTAR

— Dave (@CricketDave27) May 3, 2022

Liam Livingstone has simply hit Shami for the most important 6 I’ve ever seen

— chuck (@CharlieChechlac) May 3, 2022

🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯

Petition to call sixes over 110m LIVINGSTONE!
How does this man hit them so easily? What a fantastic pick by @PunjabKingsIPL #PBKSvGT

— TheRandomCricketPhotosGuy (@RandomCricketP1) May 3, 2022

Punjab Kings will now hope to hold on their momentum and win their 4 remaining matches. If they’re able to do this, Mayank Agarwal can be at 18 factors, and can turn into a main contender to enter the playoffs stage.