Most Sixes in IPL Innings 2026
| Rank | Player | 6s | Runs | BF | Against | Match | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 175 | 66 | PWI | RCB vs PWI | 23 Apr, 2013 | |
| 2 | 13 | 128 | 62 | DC | DC vs RCB | 17 May, 2012 | |
| 3 | 13 | 158 | 73 | RCB | RCB vs KKR | 18 Apr, 2008 | |
| 4 | 12 | 103 | 37 | SRH | RR vs SRH | 25 Apr, 2026 | |
| 5 | 12 | 129 | 52 | GL | RCB vs GL | 14 May, 2016 | |
| 6 | 12 | 117 | 57 | PBKS | RCB vs PBKS | 6 May, 2015 | |
| 7 | 11 | 88 | 36 | CSK | CSK vs KKR | 10 Apr, 2018 | |
| 8 | 11 | 101 | 38 | GT | RR vs GT | 28 Apr, 2025 | |
| 9 | 11 | 114 | 48 | CSK | MI vs CSK | 14 May, 2008 | |
| 10 | 11 | 127 | 56 | RR | CSK vs RR | 3 Apr, 2010 | |
| 11 | 11 | 104 | 63 | SRH | PBKS vs SRH | 19 Apr, 2018 | |
| 12 | 10 | 83 | 31 | PBKS | MI vs PBKS | 10 Apr, 2019 | |
| 13 | 10 | 79 | 32 | MI | MI vs GT | 12 May, 2023 | |
| 14 | 10 | 93 | 40 | KKR | DC vs KKR | 27 Apr, 2018 | |
| 15 | 10 | 100 | 41 | GT | GT vs RCB | 28 Apr, 2024 | |
| 16 | 10 | 92 | 45 | RCB | RCB vs RR | 15 Apr, 2018 | |
| 17 | 10 | 109 | 47 | MI | MI vs DEC | 27 Apr, 2008 | |
| 18 | 10 | 141 | 55 | PBKS | SRH vs PBKS | 12 Apr, 2025 | |
| 19 | 10 | 129 | 60 | MI | GT vs MI | 26 May, 2023 | |
| 20 | 10 | 135 | 68 | DC | SRH vs DC | 21 Apr, 2026 | |
| 21 | 10 | 140 | 70 | KKR | KKR vs LSG | 18 May, 2022 | |
| 22 | 9 | 65 | 25 | RCB | KKR vs RCB | 19 Apr, 2019 | |
| 23 | 9 | 68 | 29 | DC | RCB vs DC | 13 May, 2014 | |
| 24 | 9 | 71 | 31 | RCB | MI vs RCB | 12 Apr, 2026 | |
| 25 | 9 | 74 | 32 | CSK | RR vs CSK | 22 Sep, 2020 | |
| 26 | 9 | 91 | 34 | KKR | KKR vs MI | 28 Apr, 2019 | |
| 27 | 9 | 93 | 37 | LSG | PBKS vs LSG | 19 Apr, 2026 | |
| 28 | 9 | 105 | 39 | KKR | SRH vs KKR | 25 May, 2025 | |
| 29 | 9 | 103 | 42 | CSK | PBKS vs CSK | 8 Apr, 2025 | |
| 30 | 9 | 97 | 42 | GT | GT vs PBKS | 25 Mar, 2025 | |
| 31 | 9 | 95 | 43 | SRH | PBKS vs SRH | 22 Apr, 2014 | |
| 32 | 9 | 97 | 43 | GL | DC vs GL | 4 May, 2017 | |
| 33 | 9 | 89 | 44 | SRH | SRH vs PBKS | 11 May, 2015 | |
| 34 | 9 | 89 | 46 | PBKS | PBKS vs RCB | 10 Apr, 2017 | |
| 35 | 9 | 94 | 48 | DC | PBKS vs DC | 17 May, 2023 | |
| 36 | 9 | 108 | 48 | KKR | KKR vs PBKS | 26 Apr, 2024 | |
| 37 | 9 | 107 | 49 | PBKS | RCB vs PBKS | 6 May, 2011 | |
| 38 | 9 | 97 | 50 | RR | KKR vs RR | 25 Apr, 2019 | |
| 39 | 9 | 85 | 50 | KKR | RCB vs KKR | 11 Apr, 2013 | |
| 40 | 9 | 92 | 50 | GT | GT vs CSK | 31 Mar, 2023 | |
| 41 | 9 | 88 | 50 | RCB | CSK vs RCB | 12 Apr, 2022 | |
| 42 | 9 | 104 | 51 | MI | MI vs KKR | 16 Apr, 2023 | |
| 43 | 9 | 116 | 54 | PBKS | PBKS vs CSK | 19 Apr, 2008 | |
| 44 | 9 | 106 | 55 | RCB | PBKS vs RCB | 17 May, 2011 | |
| 45 | 9 | 100 | 56 | SRH | CSK vs SRH | 11 Apr, 2015 | |
| 46 | 9 | 99 | 58 | RCB | RCB vs MI | 28 Sep, 2020 | |
| 47 | 9 | 103 | 64 | DEC | DC vs DEC | 19 Apr, 2012 | |
| 48 | 9 | 116 | 65 | DC | DC vs RR | 22 Apr, 2022 | |
| 49 | 9 | 152 | 67 | PBKS | DC vs PBKS | 25 Apr, 2026 | |
| 50 | 8 | 63 | 21 | MI | MI vs LSG | 4 May, 2026 | |
| 51 | 8 | 70 | 25 | CSK | RCB vs CSK | 5 Apr, 2026 | |
| 52 | 8 | 66 | 27 | SRH | MI vs SRH | 13 May, 2013 | |
| 53 | 8 | 74 | 28 | PBKS | PBKS vs SRH | 11 Apr, 2026 | |
| 54 | 8 | 68 | 28 | KKR | KKR vs PBKS | 26 Apr, 2024 | |
| 55 | 8 | 63 | 29 | KKR | KKR vs SRH | 23 Mar, 2024 | |
| 56 | 8 | 75 | 29 | MI | MI vs LSG | 17 May, 2024 | |
| 57 | 8 | 89 | 30 | LSG | SRH vs LSG | 8 May, 2024 | |
| 58 | 8 | 68 | 30 | CSK | RCB vs CSK | 25 Apr, 2018 | |
| 59 | 8 | 76 | 30 | MI | MI vs SRH | 29 Apr, 2026 | |
| 60 | 8 | 70 | 31 | PBKS | KKR vs PBKS | 1 Apr, 2022 | |
| 61 | 8 | 83 | 32 | LSG | MI vs LSG | 4 May, 2026 | |
| 62 | 8 | 73 | 32 | PBKS | RCB vs PBKS | 18 May, 2016 | |
| 63 | 8 | 82 | 32 | GL | DC vs GL | 27 Apr, 2016 | |
| 64 | 8 | 87 | 34 | CSK | MI vs CSK | 1 May, 2021 | |
| 65 | 8 | 73 | 34 | DEC | RR vs DEC | 26 Mar, 2010 | |
| 66 | 8 | 76 | 36 | CSK | RCB vs CSK | 17 Apr, 2023 | |
| 67 | 8 | 87 | 36 | KKR | KKR vs LSG | 8 Apr, 2025 | |
| 68 | 8 | 100 | 37 | MI | MI vs RR | 13 Mar, 2010 | |
| 69 | 8 | 76 | 38 | SRH | RCB vs SRH | 29 May, 2016 | |
| 70 | 8 | 90 | 38 | CSK | PBKS vs CSK | 7 May, 2014 | |
| 71 | 8 | 80 | 40 | MI | KKR vs MI | 28 Apr, 2019 | |
| 72 | 8 | 93 | 41 | GL | GL vs KKR | 7 Apr, 2017 | |
| 73 | 8 | 102 | 41 | RCB | RCB vs SRH | 15 Apr, 2024 | |
| 74 | 8 | 89 | 41 | SRH | RCB vs SRH | 4 May, 2014 | |
| 75 | 8 | 87 | 41 | MI | PBKS vs MI | 1 Jun, 2025 | |
| 76 | 8 | 88 | 42 | PBKS | KKR vs PBKS | 4 Apr, 2010 | |
| 77 | 8 | 76 | 42 | RR | SRH vs RR | 2 May, 2024 | |
| 78 | 8 | 98 | 42 | CSK | CSK vs PBKS | 7 Oct, 2021 | |
| 79 | 8 | 81 | 43 | KKR | MI vs KKR | 29 Mar, 2026 | |
| 80 | 8 | 88 | 43 | GT | DC vs GT | 24 Apr, 2024 | |
| 81 | 8 | 95 | 45 | KKR | KKR vs RR | 4 May, 2025 | |
| 82 | 8 | 95 | 46 | RCB | CSK vs RCB | 12 Apr, 2022 | |
| 83 | 8 | 83 | 47 | RR | RR vs SRH | 22 Oct, 2020 | |
| 84 | 8 | 100 | 47 | SRH | MI vs SRH | 21 May, 2023 | |
| 85 | 8 | 89 | 47 | MI | LSG vs MI | 16 May, 2023 | |
| 86 | 8 | 81 | 48 | PWI | RCB vs PWI | 17 Apr, 2012 | |
| 87 | 8 | 113 | 50 | PBKS | RCB vs PBKS | 18 May, 2016 | |
| 88 | 8 | 79 | 51 | DC | DC vs CSK | 5 May, 2014 | |
| 89 | 8 | 104 | 52 | RCB | RCB vs GT | 21 May, 2023 | |
| 90 | 8 | 82 | 53 | RCB | RCB vs CSK | 25 Apr, 2018 | |
| 91 | 8 | 109 | 55 | GL | RCB vs GL | 14 May, 2016 | |
| 92 | 8 | 123 | 55 | SRH | MI vs SRH | 29 Apr, 2026 | |
| 93 | 8 | 115 | 55 | KKR | KKR vs PBKS | 1 Jun, 2014 | |
| 94 | 8 | 117 | 57 | SRH | CSK vs SRH | 27 May, 2018 | |
| 95 | 8 | 122 | 58 | CSK | CSK vs PBKS | 30 May, 2014 | |
| 96 | 8 | 126 | 59 | KKR | SRH vs KKR | 30 Apr, 2017 | |
| 97 | 8 | 118 | 61 | RCB | LSG vs RCB | 27 May, 2025 | |
| 98 | 8 | 124 | 62 | MI | MI vs RR | 30 Apr, 2023 | |
| 99 | 8 | 99 | 63 | RR | PBKS vs RR | 30 Oct, 2020 | |
| 100 | 8 | 117 | 64 | GT | GT vs LSG | 22 May, 2025 |
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Most Sixes in IPL Innings: Top Explosive Batting Performances
Chris Gayle(RCB) holds the record for the most sixes in an innings in the IPL. Chris Gayle hammered 17 sixes during his 175-run innings in just 66 deliveries against PWI on 23 April 2013 in RCB vs PWI. With 13 sixes in his 62-ball 128 against DC on 17 May 2012, Chris Gayle(RCB) became the second-highest six-hitter in an IPL innings in DC vs RCB. Brendon McCullum (KKR) obtained 13 sixes while scoring 158 in just 73 balls against RCB on 18 April 2008 in RCB vs KKR. He is the 3rd-highest player in terms of hitting the most sixes in IPL innings. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) smashed 12 sixes in his 103 off just 37 balls versus SRH on 25 April 2026 in RR vs SRH. He is the 4th player on the elite list of hitters with the highest number of sixes. Overall, these record-breaking, amazing performances highlight how a few exceptional batters completely changed the situation of a match with their six-hitting power. Performances of these 4 top players always remain iconic moments in IPL history and continue to set the benchmark for explosive batting.
Most sixes in IPL innings
Chris Gayle hit the most sixes in IPL, he is renowned for his skied over the boundary shots. He has launched 357 sixes in the IPL seasons. Hitting sixes in every season demands aggressive power, attacking power and timing with fearless approach to dominate the bowlers, Chris Gayle has it all.
Rohit Sharma stands on the second position who hit the 302 sixes which etched his name in most sixes in the ipl by an Indian player. The players who rank highest for sixes in the IPL are celebrated for their innovative stroke and ability to break down bowlers with their powerful hitting.
Most Sixes in IPL in One Match
Chris Gayle delivered his career best performance in 2013 against Pune warriors when he hit 17 sixes and scored 175 Runs in an innings. Chris Gayle registered his name in the record book after this match for most sixes in ipl in one match.
Chris Gayle also came up with 13 sixes against Delhi Daredevils in IPL 2012 and 12 sixes against Kings XI Punjab in 2015.
Brendon McCullum (KKR) smashed 13 sixes against RCB in the inaugural match of IPL 2008. AB de Villiers has also shown us a power hitting performance in IPL 2016 when he hit 12 sixes in an innings.
Most sixes in ipl by a team in one match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru hold the record of most sixes in ipl by a team in one match against Pune Warriors in 2013. The team in total have launched 20 sixes.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru also smashed 20 sixes against Gujarat Lions in 2016. Delhi Daredevils also stand with number 20 sixes against Gujarat Lions in IPL 2017.
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The top three most powerful teams in IPL history that hold the record for the most sixes in an IPL season are as follows:
At the top, Mumbai Indians ranked on number one with 1442 sixes. They have also clinched the title five times without a doubt. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is on the second position of most sixes in an ipl season with 1433 sixes, followed by Chennai Super Kings with 1322 sixes.
The most sixes in ipl by team 2021 was Chennai Super Kings achieving a total of 115 sixes , while most sixes in ipl by team 2022 was the Rajasthan Royals who took the lead with a remarkable 137 sixes.
Most sixes in one ipl season
Chris Gayle has made the record of his own most sixes in one ipl season with the 59 sixes in 2012. He delivered the highest score of 128 at the strike rate of 160.74 and batting average of 61.08.
Andre Russell also listed on second in the list of most sixes in ipl by a player in one season. He has Launched 52 sixes in 2019 with the batting average of 56.66.
Let’s dive into the biggest six hitting innings in IPL history, move to record breaking performances in a single IPL match and continue to the most explosive knocks ever played.
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