India teen Pranav Dhanawade's record-breaking innings in pictures

A 15-year-old in India has smashed the world record for a single innings in school cricket, hammering his way to 1,009 runs.

Pranav Dhanawade was at the crease for almost seven hours

By the time he was done, he had smashed 59 sixes and 127 fours

The previous record holder was Arthur Collins, who scored 628 runs in a game in 1899

Two of Pranav's teammates scored centuries as his KC Gandhi School team declared on 1,465

Pranav told Indian media he just "played my natural game"

Pranav celebrates. His opponents - the Arya Gurukul School - could only score 31 runs before being dismissed

The scorecard revealed what an expensive day it had been for the bowlers