The nine-year-old England cricketer achieved a rare feat during a local match by taking six wickets in six balls, leaving his teammates, family and coaches to celebrate his achievement.Rohan, who plays for Great Shelford Cricket Club’s under-nines team near Cambridge, scored a double hat-trick during the match against Histon on Sunday, the BBC reported.The young bowler dismissed six batsmen off six consecutive deliveries, finishing with figures of 6 for 0. His spell helped Great Shelford secure a 26-run victory.Rohan said the celebrations after his last goal were unforgettable.“It was very loud,” he said, as quoted by the BBC, recalling how everyone cheered and ran onto the field after the last goal.For his performance, Rohan received the match ball and was named man of the match. The youngster said he played cricket for both his school team and Great Shelford.Talking about taking six wickets in six balls, he added, “It rarely happens.”His father, Narain, said watching his son achieve the feat on Father’s Day makes the occasion even more special.“Taking one wicket is a big achievement for someone so young, but wicket after wicket I was so proud,” Narain told the BBC.Team coach and match referee Vishal Gupta said he had a perfect view of the spell.I had the best seat in the house, said Gupta. “I took off the referee’s hat and threw it in the air with his team. Everyone clapped for it.”
