Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Irani's Shastri Sixes Claim Spurs Online Fact-Check
Smriti Irani said she watched Ravi Shastri hit six sixes during a cricket match on TV.
However, the match in 1985 was not on TV, according to Ravi Shastri himself.
Many people online discussed the error in her statement.
Some users also made fun of the comment, and pointed out it might be a mix-up from her side.
Also, she will appear in a TV show.
Smriti Irani claimed to have watched Ravi Shastri hit six sixes on a neighbor's TV in 1985.
Ravi Shastri stated the 1985 Ranji Trophy match was not televised.
Netizens questioned Irani's statement, citing the lack of TV coverage.
Users online criticized Irani, with some questioning her memory and others calling her out.
Irani is set to return to TV as Tulsi Virani in Ekta Kapoor's 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2'.
- Who
- Smriti Irani, Ravi Shastri, and the public.
- What
- Smriti Irani's claim of watching Ravi Shastri's six sixes on TV sparked online debate.
- When
- 1985
- Where
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai and online platforms.
- Why
- To clarify whether the match was televised.
Smriti Irani's Perspective
Netizens' Perspective
TV Broadcast Availability
Smriti Irani's Perspective
Claimed to watch Shastri's six sixes on TV.
Netizens' Perspective
Match was not televised.
- Event
- Ravi Shastri hit six sixes in an over
- Sport
- Cricket
- Year
- 1985
- Match
- Ranji Trophy
- Focus
- Smriti Irani's claim
