Who hit the first six in the history of cricket in 1898?
Correct answer: C. Joe Darling
- A. Allen Hill
- B. Gubby Allen
- C. Joe Darling
- D. Edward Mathew
Explanation
Australian batsman Joe Darling is credited with hitting the first recorded six in Test cricket, against England in 1898. The other listed players are not associated with this milestone.
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