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Most Sixes in IPL 2026

Rank Player M Inns Runs NO BF S/R AVG 100 50 4s 6s
1
Chris Gayle (KKR,PBKS,RCB)
142 141 4965 125 3333 148.96 31.62 6 31 405 357
2
Rohit Sharma (DEC,MI)
272 267 7046 237 5334 132.10 22.95 2 47 640 302
3
Virat Kohli (RCB)
267 259 8661 219 6519 132.86 27.67 8 63 771 291
4
MS Dhoni (CSK,RPS)
278 242 5439 142 3957 137.45 13.20 0 24 375 264
5
AB de Villiers (DC,RCB)
184 170 5162 130 3403 151.69 21.87 3 40 413 251
6
David Warner (DC,SRH)
184 184 6565 162 4697 139.77 32.02 4 62 663 236
7
Kieron Pollard (MI)
189 171 3412 119 2316 147.32 13.17 0 16 218 223
8
Andre Russell (DC,KKR)
140 115 2651 94 1522 174.18 14.33 0 12 186 223
9
Sanju Samson (DC,RR)
177 172 4704 153 3383 139.05 23.40 3 26 379 219
10
KL Rahul (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
145 137 5229 113 3842 136.10 29.21 5 40 453 208
11
Suresh Raina (CSK,GL)
205 200 5528 170 4043 136.73 23.13 1 39 506 203
12
Shane Watson (CSK,RCB,RR)
145 141 3874 125 2809 137.91 23.62 4 21 376 190
13
Jos Buttler (GT,MI,RR)
121 119 4120 103 2758 149.38 29.64 7 24 407 185
14
Robin Uthappa (CSK,KKR,MI,PWI,RCB,RR)
205 197 4952 180 3799 130.35 21.62 0 27 481 182
15
Faf du Plessis (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
154 147 4773 136 3515 135.79 27.91 0 39 439 174
16
Ambati Rayudu (CSK,MI)
204 187 4348 154 3409 127.54 17.19 1 22 359 173
17
Rishabh Pant (DC,LSG)
125 123 3553 104 2407 147.61 24.34 2 19 319 170
18
Surya Kumar Yadav (KKR,MI)
166 151 4311 123 2900 148.66 20.63 2 29 454 168
19
Nicholas Pooran (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
90 87 2293 67 1357 168.98 20.47 0 14 158 167
20
Dinesh Karthik (DC,GL,KKR,MI,PBKS,RCB)
257 234 4842 184 3577 135.36 14.72 0 22 466 161
21
Glenn Maxwell (DC,MI,PBKS,RCB)
141 135 2819 118 1817 155.15 17.19 0 18 237 161
22
Yusuf Pathan (KKR,RR,SRH)
174 154 3204 110 2241 142.97 13.46 1 13 262 158
23
Shikhar Dhawan (DC,DEC,MI,PBKS,SRH)
222 221 6769 193 5324 127.14 26.97 2 51 768 152
24
Shreyas Iyer (DC,KKR,PBKS)
133 132 3731 109 2798 133.35 23.92 0 27 314 152
25
Yuvraj Singh (DC,MI,PBKS,PWI,RCB,SRH)
132 126 2750 111 2120 129.72 18.09 0 13 217 149
26
Hardik Pandya (GT,MI)
152 140 2749 97 1871 146.93 13.28 0 10 207 148
27
Nitish Rana (KKR,MI,RR)
118 112 2853 103 2086 136.77 21.13 0 20 261 141
28
David Miller (GT,LSG,PBKS,RR)
141 135 3077 86 2220 138.60 15.70 1 13 220 138
29
Quinton De Kock (DC,KKR,LSG,MI,RCB,SRH)
115 115 3309 108 2462 134.40 27.12 2 24 325 134
30
Ishan Kishan (GL,MI,SRH)
119 112 2998 103 2178 137.65 22.21 1 17 288 134
31
Brendon McCullum (CSK,GL,KKR,KOCHI,RCB)
109 109 2880 104 2186 131.75 25.26 2 13 293 130
32
Ajinkya Rahane (CSK,DC,KKR,MI,RPS,RR)
198 184 5032 165 4026 124.99 21.97 2 33 514 123
33
Shivam Dube (CSK,RCB,RR)
79 75 1859 61 1294 143.66 19.36 0 10 108 122
34
Shubman Gill (GT,KKR)
118 115 3866 98 2787 138.72 28.01 4 26 372 119
35
Ravindra Jadeja (CSK,GL,KOCHI,RR)
254 198 3260 117 2503 130.24 8.38 0 5 240 117
36
Dwayne Smith (CSK,DEC,GL,MI)
91 89 2385 84 1764 135.20 24.34 0 17 245 117
37
Sunil Narine (KKR)
189 122 1780 101 1069 166.51 6.45 1 7 189 116
38
Manish Pandey (DC,KKR,LSG,MI,PWI,RCB,SRH)
174 162 3942 134 3244 121.52 18.51 1 22 340 115
39
Virender Sehwag (DC,PBKS)
104 104 2728 99 1755 155.44 25.03 2 16 334 106
40
Marcus Stoinis (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB)
109 99 2026 72 1400 144.71 13.97 1 9 158 106
41
Abhishek Sharma (DC,SRH)
77 74 1816 67 1114 163.02 20.87 1 9 174 101
42
Mayank Agarwal (DC,PBKS,RCB,RPS,SRH)
131 125 2756 120 2064 133.53 19.55 1 13 273 100
43
Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
71 70 2502 62 1820 137.47 31.67 2 20 231 95
44
Axar Patel (DC,PBKS)
162 124 1916 87 1430 133.99 8.02 0 3 130 94
45
Shimron Hetmyer (DC,RCB,RR)
86 80 1488 51 980 151.84 12.10 0 5 94 93
46
Adam Gilchrist (DEC,PBKS)
80 80 2069 76 1495 138.39 24.63 2 11 239 92
47
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)
67 67 2166 64 1417 152.86 30.51 2 15 258 92
48
Murali Vijay (CSK,DC,PBKS)
106 106 2619 101 2149 121.87 23.59 2 13 248 91
49
Heinrich Klaasen (RCB,RR,SRH)
49 45 1480 37 872 169.72 24.26 2 7 98 89
50
Wriddhiman Saha (CSK,GT,KKR,PBKS,SRH)
170 145 2934 121 2300 127.57 13.46 1 13 296 87
51
Riyan Parag (RR)
84 73 1570 61 1106 141.95 14.54 0 7 112 87
52
Rahul Tripathi (CSK,KKR,RPS,RR,SRH)
100 98 2291 88 1662 137.85 20.46 0 12 229 85
53
Jean Paul Duminy (DC,DEC,MI)
83 77 2029 51 1636 124.02 17.64 0 14 126 79
54
Naman Ojha (DC,RR,SRH)
113 94 1554 75 1313 118.35 10.36 0 6 121 79
55
Shaun Marsh (PBKS)
71 69 2477 62 1866 132.74 30.96 1 20 266 78
56
Aaron Finch (DC,GL,KKR,MI,PBKS,PWI,RCB,RR,SRH)
92 90 2091 84 1631 128.20 20.91 0 15 214 78
57
Mitchell Marsh (DC,DEC,LSG,PWI,RPS,SRH)
55 49 1292 47 904 142.92 20.84 1 9 104 75
58
Liam Livingstone (PBKS,RCB,RR)
49 47 1051 40 662 158.76 18.12 0 7 70 75
59
Jonny Bairstow (MI,PBKS,SRH)
52 52 1674 48 1146 146.07 29.89 2 9 173 74
60
N. Tilak Varma (MI)
54 51 1499 40 1038 144.41 22.04 0 8 113 74
61
Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS)
51 51 1305 51 859 151.92 25.59 1 7 134 71
62
Rajat Patidar (RCB)
42 38 1111 36 720 154.31 23.15 1 9 76 68
63
Moeen Ali (CSK,KKR,RCB)
73 59 1167 53 835 139.76 12.68 0 6 95 67
64
Dwayne Bravo (CSK,GL,MI)
161 113 1560 69 1204 129.57 6.19 0 5 120 66
65
Chris Lynn (DEC,KKR,MI)
42 42 1329 39 945 140.63 29.53 0 10 132 66
66
Krunal Pandya (LSG,MI,RCB)
142 118 1756 81 1326 132.43 8.69 0 2 153 65
67
Venkatesh Iyer (KKR)
62 56 1468 49 1069 137.32 19.84 1 12 136 65
68
Eoin Morgan (KKR,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
83 75 1405 62 1146 122.60 13.51 0 5 112 64
69
Kane Williamson (GT,SRH)
79 77 2128 60 1694 125.62 21.71 0 18 186 64
70
Deepak Hooda (CSK,LSG,PBKS,RR,SRH)
125 101 1496 85 1172 127.65 9.12 0 8 98 62
71
Jitesh Sharma (PBKS,RCB)
55 47 991 39 631 157.05 13.96 0 1 77 62
72
Prithvi Shaw (DC)
79 79 1892 79 1283 147.47 23.95 0 14 238 61
73
David Hussey (CSK,KKR,PBKS)
64 61 1322 49 1075 122.98 16.73 0 5 90 60
74
Steven Smith (DC,PWI,RPS,RR)
103 93 2485 72 1940 128.09 18.68 1 11 225 60
75
Tim David (MI,RCB)
50 44 846 26 488 173.36 11.43 0 1 54 60
76
Gautam Gambhir (DC,KKR)
154 153 4217 137 3404 123.88 24.66 0 36 492 59
77
Aiden Markram (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
57 55 1440 46 1066 135.08 21.18 0 10 111 57
78
Rinku Singh (KKR)
59 51 1099 36 757 145.18 13.57 0 4 87 56
79
Devdutt Padikkal (LSG,RCB,RR)
74 74 1806 71 1430 126.29 23.45 1 11 190 56
80
Phil Salt (DC,KKR,RCB)
34 34 1056 31 601 175.71 28.54 0 10 122 56
81
Albie Morkel (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
91 68 974 40 686 141.98 6.91 0 3 61 55
82
Travis Head (RCB,SRH)
38 37 1146 33 674 170.03 26.65 1 8 126 55
83
Rahul Tewatia (DC,GT,PBKS,RR)
108 77 1112 48 811 137.11 6.62 0 1 90 54
84
Michael Hussey (CSK,MI)
59 58 1977 51 1612 122.64 29.51 1 15 198 52
85
Sai Sudharsan (GT)
40 40 1793 36 1229 145.89 40.75 2 12 183 52
86
Saurabh Tiwary (DC,MI,RCB,RPS)
93 74 1494 52 1244 120.10 11.23 0 8 111 50
87
Abdul Samad (LSG,SRH)
63 52 741 38 488 151.84 8.42 0 0 45 50
88
Shahrukh Khan (GT,PBKS)
55 49 732 34 491 149.08 9.63 0 2 46 50
89
Parthiv Patel (CSK,DEC,KOCHI,MI,RCB,SRH)
139 137 2848 126 2358 120.78 18.74 0 13 366 49
90
Karun Nair (DC,PBKS,RCB,RR)
84 76 1694 71 1286 131.73 17.29 0 11 186 49
91
Vijay Shankar (CSK,DC,GT,SRH)
78 65 1233 47 950 129.79 11.31 0 7 88 48
92
Ross Taylor (DC,PWI,RCB,RR)
55 54 1017 40 822 123.72 14.53 0 3 67 46
93
Jacques Kallis (KKR,RCB)
98 96 2427 85 2222 109.23 21.86 0 17 256 44
94
Matthew Hayden (CSK)
32 32 1107 30 805 137.52 32.56 0 8 121 44
95
Lendl Simmons (MI)
29 29 1079 27 852 126.64 34.81 1 11 109 44
96
Brad Hodge (KKR,KOCHI,RR)
66 63 1400 42 1118 125.22 15.56 0 6 122 43
97
Manan Vohra (LSG,PBKS,RCB,RR)
56 51 1083 49 829 130.64 17.47 0 3 104 43
98
Shashank Singh (PBKS,SRH)
41 33 773 19 490 157.76 12.27 0 5 56 43
99
Sourav Ganguly (KKR,PWI)
59 56 1349 53 1263 106.81 21.08 0 7 138 42
100
Harbhajan Singh (CSK,KKR,MI)
163 90 833 55 604 137.91 3.07 0 1 79 42

Stats updated after every match.

# - Player Rank
M - Matches Played
W– Won
L– Lost
T– Tied
N/R– No Result
PTS– Points
NRR– Net Run Rate
Q– Qualified
Inns - Innings Bowled
Ovr - Overs Bowled
Runs - Runs Conceded
Wk - Wickets Taken
Avg - Bowling Average
Eco - Economy Rate
SR - Bowling Strike Rate
4W - 4 Wickets in an Innings
5W - 5 Wickets in an Innings

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Most Sixes in IPL

Chris Gayle (KKR,PBKS,RCB) hammered 357 sixes in IPL history, becoming the leading six-hitter in the tournament. He scored 4965 runs across 141 innings at a strike rate of 148.96. Rohit Sharma (DEC,MI) follows with 302 massive sixes in the tournament. He accumulated 7046 runs in 267 innings while maintaining a strike rate of 132.10. Virat Kohli has smashed 291 sixes in IPL, scoring 8661 runs at a strike rate of 132.86 over 259 innings. MS Dhoni (CSK,RPS) rounds off the top four with 264 sixes from 242 innings, scoring 5439 runs at a strike rate of 137.45. These powerful batters have shaped IPL history with their fearless hitting, consistently clearing the ropes and thrilling fans worldwide.

Welcome to the definitive platform for Cricket news, where you can understand and analyse the most sixes in IPL history that thrilled the audience with their performance over the years.

The All-time Kings: Most Sixes in IPL History

The title of six-hitter in IPL history belongs to the batsmen who are consistently dedicated, empowered, and courageous to send the ball out of the boundary. The list below features the greatest hitters of the tournament that have ever been seen. 

Did you know?  The most sixes in IPL by a player are -

  1. Chris Gayle, who captured the spotlight with a six-hitter in IPL history with an unmatched 357 sixes, also earned the title of Universal Boss in IPL history. He played 141 innings with 404 fours in his career. Chris Gayle has dominated Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni.
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The total count of hit performances achieved by teams across the entire IPL tournament lifespan speaks to their batting philosophy, home ground advantage, and the sheer number of matches played. 

The race for success between teams for the most sixes in IPL is driven by aggressive batting and championship contention. Mumbai Indians (MI) have secured the top position for most sixes in IPL history by teams till the IPL 2024, with over 1823 sixes. It has dominated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings.

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  • Most Sixes in IPL by Player - The all-time benchmark individual is Chris Gayle, 'Universe Boss', who is also the record holder for the most sixes in an IPL season, having hit 59 sixes for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 2012 season.
  • Most sixes in IPL by Team - Sunrisers Hyderabad has the most blockbuster hits in the IPL in a single season, with 178 sixes in 2024.  This remarkable figure surpassed all previous team totals, showcasing a new era of T20 hitting.

The Ultimate Finishers: Sixes in IPL Death Overs

The performers who performed admirably under pressure are the record makers of most sixes in IPL death overs. This remarkable data highlights power-hitting performance in tremendous situations and is effectively executed by truly great finishers in the Indian Premier League. MS Dhoni holds the most sixes in IPL death overs title by creating a record of 186 sixes, 2936 runs in 184 innings at an average of 34.13 and a strike rate of 187.60, accumulating 186 sixes and 220 fours off 1565 balls.

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