Hyderabad man sets Guinness World Record for typing alphabet backwards in less than 3 seconds

Guinness World Record (GWR) took to Instagram to share the video that shows SK Ashraf creating the record. The video opens to show a desktop screen, and as the clip progresses, he finishes writing almost in the blink of an eye.

SK Ashraf Guinness World Record, Fastest time to type alphabet backwards, Hyderabad

The Guinness World Record (GWR) on Thursday shared the video of SK Ashraf, a Hyderabad man setting a new record for the 'fastest time to type the alphabet backwards'. (Photo: X/@GWR)

In just 2.88 seconds! — S K Ashraf from Hyderabad has set the Guinness World Record for the fastest time to type the English alphabet backwards.

The video of Ashraf creating the unusual record was shared on social media, wherein he is seen typing the alphabet backwards on a computer.

Guinness World Record (GWR) took to Instagram to share the video. The video opens to show a desktop screen, and as the clip progresses, he finishes writing almost in the blink of an eye.

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Ashraf, a practicing lawyer at the Telangana State High Court, attempted for the title of ‘fastest time to type the alphabet backwards’ on February 5, reported a blog by GWR.

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The clip was uploaded on the official page of the Guinness World Record and was captioned, “Fastest time to type the alphabet backwards: 2.88 seconds” by SK Ashraf. the video has accumulated more than 1.1 million views – and the numbers are increasing. The share has further collected nearly 50,000 likes. People posted varied comments while reacting to the share. While most were impressed by the record, some claimed they could break it.

This, however, is not Ashraf’s first world record. Previously, he also made it to the prestigious list by bagging the title for “fastest time to type the alphabet”.