Top 10 players who hit most sixes in IPL history-
With the increasing craze of IPL, one thing is also given a lot of importance, because it shows how much power a player has. All the fans of IPL are first interested to know which player has hit the most sixes. Therefore, considering the demand of all the fans, we have brought the list of players who hit the most sixes in IPL.
Friends, all the fans are desperate to know the different records of IPL and among these, some fans just want to know who is the player who hits the most sixes in IPL. Therefore, we have made this list according to the seasons from 2008 to 2024.
Top 10 Most Sixes in IPL History-
1. Chris Gayle
The record of hitting most sixes in IPL history is in the name of West Indies’ deadly batsman Chris Gayle. Gayle has played for many teams in the IPL but is best known for playing for Punjab Kings and RCB. Chris Gayle is the only batsman in IPL history who has taken the ball over the boundary more than 300 times. Talking about Gayle’s sixes, he has hit a maximum of 357 sixes in 142 matches.
2. Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma, one of the most powerful batsmen of IPL and famous as Hitman, is second among the players who have hit the most sixes in IPL. Rohit Sharma has been given this name for hitting big sixes and he has also become the first player to hit the most number of sixes in international cricket. If we talk about IPL, Rohit Sharma has hit 257 sixes in 243 matches.
3. AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers has been known for hitting shots all around the field and that is why he has also been named Mr. 360. De Villiers played his last IPL match in the year 2021, but before that, he had defeated every bowler. The stories of AB de Villiers’ deadly batting are still discussed even today. If we talk about AB de Villiers’ sixes in the IPL, he has hit 251 sixes in 184 matches.
4. MS Dhoni
CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remains in the fourth position among the players who have hit the most sixes in the IPL. Although MS Dhoni’s batting lags, he hits sixes in his short innings. Dhoni is also known for finishing the match by hitting sixes. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has hit 239 sixes in 218 innings of 250 matches in IPL.
5. Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is a player who scores more runs by hitting boundaries. Kohli does not have many sixes in his name in international cricket, but in IPL his bat likes to hit sixes. Virat Kohli can deflate any bowler and hits sixes even on yorker balls. Kohli has played 237 matches in the IPL so far, in which he has hit 226 sixes.
Players | Match | Six |
Chris Gayle | 142 | 357 |
Rohit Sharma | 243 | 257 |
AB de Villiers | 184 | 251 |
MS Dhoni | 250 | 239 |
Virat Kohli | 237 | 234 |
David warner | 176 | 226 |
Kieron Pollard | 189 | 223 |
Suresh Raina | 205 | 203 |
Andre Russell | 112 | 193 |
Shane Watson | 145 | 190 |
Indian players who hit the most sixes in IPL
- Rohit Sharma – 257 sixes in 243 matches
- MS Dhoni – 239 sixes in 250 matches
- Virat Kohli – 226 sixes in 237 matches
- Suresh Raina – 203 sixes in 205 matches
- Sanju Samson – 152 matches, 182 sixes
- Robin Uthappa – 182 sixes in 205 matches
- Ambati Rayudu – 173 sixes in 204 matches
- KL Rahul – 168 sixes in 204 matches
- Yusuf Pathan – 158 sixes in 174 matches
- Yuvraj Singh – 149 sixes in 132 matches
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Conclusion
This list of players who have hit the most sixes in the history of IPL is given by IPL statistics. Stay tuned to our website for more such IPL information.
FAQ-
Q.1 Which player has hit the most sixes in IPL?
ANS. Chris Gayle has hit the most sixes in the IPL.
Q.2 How many sixes has Rohit Sharma hit in the IPL?
ANS. Rohit Sharma has hit 257 sixes in the IPL.
Q.3 How many sixes has MS Dhoni hit in the IPL?
ANS. MS Dhoni has hit 239 sixes in IPL.