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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 Chris Gayle (KKR,PBKS,RCB)
142 141 4965 125 3333 148.96 39.72 6 31 405 357
2
Rohit Sharma Rohit Sharma (DEC,MI)
277 272 7267 242 5461 133.07 30.03 2 49 659 317
3
Virat Kohli Virat Kohli (RCB)
276 268 9040 226 6748 133.97 40.00 8 66 813 306
4
MS Dhoni MS Dhoni (CSK,RPS)
278 242 5439 142 3957 137.45 38.30 0 24 375 264
5
AB de Villiers AB de Villiers (DC,RCB)
184 170 5162 130 3403 151.69 39.71 3 40 413 251
6
Sanju Samson Sanju Samson (CSK,DC,RR)
187 182 5106 160 3623 140.93 31.91 5 27 421 240
7
David Warner David Warner (DC,SRH)
184 184 6565 162 4697 139.77 40.52 4 62 663 236
8
KL Rahul KL Rahul (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
155 147 5674 122 4088 138.80 46.51 6 43 497 232
9
Kieron Pollard Kieron Pollard (MI)
189 171 3412 119 2316 147.32 28.67 0 16 218 223
10
Andre Russell Andre Russell (DC,KKR)
140 115 2651 94 1522 174.18 28.20 0 12 186 223
11
Suresh Raina Suresh Raina (CSK,GL)
205 200 5528 170 4043 136.73 32.52 1 39 506 203
12
Jos Buttler Jos Buttler (GT,MI,RR)
131 129 4455 112 2977 149.65 39.78 7 26 441 202
13
Shane Watson Shane Watson (CSK,RCB,RR)
145 141 3874 125 2809 137.91 30.99 4 21 376 190
14
Robin Uthappa Robin Uthappa (CSK,KKR,MI,PWI,RCB,RR)
205 197 4952 180 3799 130.35 27.51 0 27 481 182
15
Nicholas Pooran Nicholas Pooran (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
99 97 2438 77 1480 164.73 31.66 0 15 164 179
16
Rishabh Pant Rishabh Pant (DC,LSG)
134 133 3758 112 2567 146.40 33.55 2 20 338 177
17
Faf du Plessis Faf du Plessis (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
154 147 4773 136 3515 135.79 35.10 0 39 439 174
18
Shreyas Iyer Shreyas Iyer (DC,KKR,PBKS)
142 140 4059 115 2996 135.48 35.30 0 31 335 174
19
Ambati Rayudu Ambati Rayudu (CSK,MI)
204 187 4348 154 3409 127.54 28.23 1 22 359 173
20
Surya Kumar Yadav Surya Kumar Yadav (KKR,MI)
176 161 4506 133 3034 148.52 33.88 2 30 477 173
21
Dinesh Karthik Dinesh Karthik (DC,GL,KKR,MI,PBKS,RCB)
257 234 4842 184 3577 135.36 26.32 0 22 466 161
22
Glenn Maxwell Glenn Maxwell (DC,MI,PBKS,RCB)
141 135 2819 118 1817 155.15 23.89 0 18 237 161
23
Yusuf Pathan Yusuf Pathan (KKR,RR,SRH)
174 154 3204 110 2241 142.97 29.13 1 13 262 158
24
Shikhar Dhawan Shikhar Dhawan (DC,DEC,MI,PBKS,SRH)
222 221 6769 193 5324 127.14 35.07 2 51 768 152
25
Hardik Pandya Hardik Pandya (GT,MI)
160 148 2895 104 1978 146.36 27.84 0 10 223 152
26
Ishan Kishan Ishan Kishan (GL,MI,SRH)
129 122 3352 113 2365 141.73 29.66 1 20 327 152
27
Nitish Rana Nitish Rana (DC,KKR,MI,RR)
126 120 3070 111 2225 137.98 27.66 0 22 287 151
28
Yuvraj Singh Yuvraj Singh (DC,MI,PBKS,PWI,RCB,SRH)
132 126 2750 111 2120 129.72 24.77 0 13 217 149
29
David Miller David Miller (DC,GT,LSG,PBKS,RR)
149 142 3200 89 2304 138.89 35.96 1 13 232 144
30
Quinton De Kock Quinton De Kock (DC,KKR,LSG,MI,RCB,SRH)
118 118 3441 110 2543 135.31 31.28 3 24 334 143
31
Shubman Gill Shubman Gill (GT,KKR)
127 124 4244 107 3031 140.02 39.66 4 29 407 136
32
Ajinkya Rahane Ajinkya Rahane (CSK,DC,KKR,MI,RPS,RR)
207 193 5237 173 4182 125.23 30.27 2 34 526 134
33
Abhishek Sharma Abhishek Sharma (DC,SRH)
87 84 2256 76 1327 170.01 29.68 2 12 215 133
34
Brendon McCullum Brendon McCullum (CSK,GL,KKR,KOCHI,RCB)
109 109 2880 104 2186 131.75 27.69 2 13 293 130
35
Shivam Dube Shivam Dube (CSK,RCB,RR)
88 83 2009 66 1401 143.40 30.44 0 10 122 128
36
Sunil Narine Sunil Narine (KKR)
197 126 1820 104 1101 165.30 17.50 1 7 191 120
37
Ravindra Jadeja Ravindra Jadeja (CSK,GL,KOCHI,RR)
264 205 3412 120 2620 130.23 28.43 0 5 252 119
38
Dwayne Smith Dwayne Smith (CSK,DEC,GL,MI)
91 89 2385 84 1764 135.20 28.39 0 17 245 117
39
Manish Pandey Manish Pandey (DC,KKR,LSG,MI,PWI,RCB,SRH)
175 162 3942 134 3244 121.52 29.42 1 22 340 115
40
Marcus Stoinis Marcus Stoinis (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB)
118 105 2176 75 1479 147.13 29.01 1 10 173 115
41
Heinrich Klaasen Heinrich Klaasen (RCB,RR,SRH)
59 55 1905 45 1143 166.67 42.33 2 11 131 108
42
Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag (DC,PBKS)
104 104 2728 99 1755 155.44 27.56 2 16 334 106
43
Yashasvi Jaiswal Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)
77 77 2478 72 1613 153.63 34.42 2 18 294 106
44
Ruturaj Gaikwad Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
81 80 2753 70 2028 135.75 39.33 2 22 254 103
45
Mayank Agarwal Mayank Agarwal (DC,PBKS,RCB,RPS,SRH)
131 125 2756 120 2064 133.53 22.97 1 13 273 100
46
Riyan Parag Riyan Parag (RR)
94 83 1777 70 1250 142.16 25.39 0 8 128 99
47
Shimron Hetmyer Shimron Hetmyer (DC,RCB,RR)
93 86 1560 56 1042 149.71 27.86 0 5 98 96
48
Axar Patel Axar Patel (DC,PBKS)
172 131 1949 94 1467 132.86 20.73 0 3 133 94
49
Adam Gilchrist Adam Gilchrist (DEC,PBKS)
80 80 2069 76 1495 138.39 27.22 2 11 239 92
50
Rajat Patidar Rajat Patidar (RCB)
51 46 1368 43 848 161.32 31.81 1 11 90 92
51
Murali Vijay Murali Vijay (CSK,DC,PBKS)
106 106 2619 101 2149 121.87 25.93 2 13 248 91
52
Mitchell Marsh Mitchell Marsh (DC,DEC,LSG,PWI,RPS,SRH)
64 58 1548 56 1088 142.28 27.64 1 10 126 89
53
Prabhsimran Singh Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS)
60 59 1666 58 1066 156.29 28.72 1 11 173 88
54
Wriddhiman Saha Wriddhiman Saha (CSK,GT,KKR,PBKS,SRH)
170 145 2934 121 2300 127.57 24.25 1 13 296 87
55
Rahul Tripathi Rahul Tripathi (CSK,KKR,RPS,RR,SRH)
100 98 2291 88 1662 137.85 26.03 0 12 229 85
56
N. Tilak Varma N. Tilak Varma (MI)
64 61 1703 49 1170 145.56 34.76 1 8 134 82
57
Jean Paul Duminy Jean Paul Duminy (DC,DEC,MI)
83 77 2029 51 1636 124.02 39.78 0 14 126 79
58
Naman Ojha Naman Ojha (DC,RR,SRH)
113 94 1554 75 1313 118.35 20.72 0 6 121 79
59
Shaun Marsh Shaun Marsh (PBKS)
71 69 2477 62 1866 132.74 39.95 1 20 266 78
60
Aaron Finch Aaron Finch (DC,GL,KKR,MI,PBKS,PWI,RCB,RR,SRH)
92 90 2091 84 1631 128.20 24.89 0 15 214 78
61
Liam Livingstone Liam Livingstone (PBKS,RCB,RR,SRH)
51 49 1066 42 687 155.17 25.38 0 7 70 76
62
Tim David Tim David (MI,RCB)
59 52 1038 29 588 176.53 35.79 0 2 66 76
63
Travis Head Travis Head (RCB,SRH)
48 47 1469 43 862 170.42 34.16 1 10 161 74
64
Devdutt Padikkal Devdutt Padikkal (LSG,RCB,RR)
83 82 2088 78 1580 132.15 26.77 1 14 217 74
65
Jonny Bairstow Jonny Bairstow (MI,PBKS,SRH)
52 52 1674 48 1146 146.07 34.88 2 9 173 74
66
Sai Sudharsan Sai Sudharsan (GT)
50 50 2178 46 1472 147.96 47.35 3 15 221 70
67
Aiden Markram Aiden Markram (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
66 65 1664 55 1226 135.73 30.25 0 10 131 68
68
Krunal Pandya Krunal Pandya (LSG,MI,RCB)
151 122 1796 84 1358 132.25 21.38 0 2 157 67
69
Moeen Ali Moeen Ali (CSK,KKR,RCB)
73 59 1167 53 835 139.76 22.02 0 6 95 67
70
Venkatesh Iyer Venkatesh Iyer (KKR,RCB)
64 58 1509 50 1099 137.31 30.18 1 12 138 67
71
Phil Salt Phil Salt (DC,KKR,RCB)
40 40 1258 37 721 174.48 34.00 0 12 138 67
72
Dwayne Bravo Dwayne Bravo (CSK,GL,MI)
161 113 1560 69 1204 129.57 22.61 0 5 120 66
73
Chris Lynn Chris Lynn (DEC,KKR,MI)
42 42 1329 39 945 140.63 34.08 0 10 132 66
74
Jitesh Sharma Jitesh Sharma (PBKS,RCB)
64 54 1054 46 687 153.42 22.91 0 1 82 65
75
Rinku Singh Rinku Singh (KKR)
68 60 1340 40 921 145.49 33.50 0 6 110 65
76
Eoin Morgan Eoin Morgan (KKR,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
83 75 1405 62 1146 122.60 22.66 0 5 112 64
77
Kane Williamson Kane Williamson (GT,SRH)
79 77 2128 60 1694 125.62 35.47 0 18 186 64
78
Deepak Hooda Deepak Hooda (CSK,LSG,PBKS,RR,SRH)
125 101 1496 85 1172 127.65 17.60 0 8 98 62
79
Prithvi Shaw Prithvi Shaw (DC)
79 79 1892 79 1283 147.47 23.95 0 14 238 61
80
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)
17 17 656 17 292 224.66 38.59 2 3 53 61
81
David Hussey David Hussey (CSK,KKR,PBKS)
64 61 1322 49 1075 122.98 26.98 0 5 90 60
82
Steven Smith Steven Smith (DC,PWI,RPS,RR)
103 93 2485 72 1940 128.09 34.51 1 11 225 60
83
Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir (DC,KKR)
154 153 4217 137 3404 123.88 30.78 0 36 492 59
84
Albie Morkel Albie Morkel (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
91 68 974 40 686 141.98 24.35 0 3 61 55
85
Rahul Tewatia Rahul Tewatia (DC,GT,PBKS,RR)
117 85 1190 51 876 135.84 23.33 0 1 98 55
86
Michael Hussey Michael Hussey (CSK,MI)
59 58 1977 51 1612 122.64 38.76 1 15 198 52
87
Shahrukh Khan Shahrukh Khan (GT,PBKS)
64 54 775 38 524 147.90 20.39 0 2 49 52
88
Abdul Samad Abdul Samad (LSG,SRH)
68 57 813 43 553 147.02 18.91 0 0 52 51
89
Priyansh Arya Priyansh Arya (PBKS)
25 25 760 25 380 200.00 30.40 1 4 76 51
90
Saurabh Tiwary Saurabh Tiwary (DC,MI,RCB,RPS)
93 74 1494 52 1244 120.10 28.73 0 8 111 50
91
Ryan Rickelton Ryan Rickelton (MI)
22 22 768 20 456 168.42 38.40 1 5 72 50
92
Parthiv Patel Parthiv Patel (CSK,DEC,KOCHI,MI,RCB,SRH)
139 137 2848 126 2358 120.78 22.60 0 13 366 49
93
Karun Nair Karun Nair (DC,PBKS,RCB,RR)
86 78 1712 73 1304 131.29 23.45 0 11 189 49
94
Dhruv Jurel Dhruv Jurel (RR)
52 45 970 33 634 153.00 29.39 0 7 80 49
95
Vijay Shankar Vijay Shankar (CSK,DC,GT,SRH)
78 65 1233 47 950 129.79 26.23 0 7 88 48
96
Shashank Singh Shashank Singh (PBKS,SRH)
48 38 843 21 526 160.27 40.14 0 5 62 47
97
Tristan Stubbs Tristan Stubbs (DC,MI)
42 40 968 22 621 155.88 44.00 0 5 68 47
98
Ross Taylor Ross Taylor (DC,PWI,RCB,RR)
55 54 1017 40 822 123.72 25.43 0 3 67 46
99
Jacques Kallis Jacques Kallis (KKR,RCB)
98 96 2427 85 2222 109.23 28.55 0 17 256 44
100
Matthew Hayden Matthew Hayden (CSK)
32 32 1107 30 805 137.52 36.90 0 8 121 44

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 317 massive sixes in the tournament. He accumulated 7267 runs in 272 innings while maintaining a strike rate of 133.07. Virat Kohli has smashed 306 sixes in IPL, scoring 9040 runs at a strike rate of 133.97 over 268 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.
  2. Rohit Sharma achieved the 2nd rank with 640 sixes, 302 fours and also played 267 innings.  
  3. Virat Kohli ranked 3rd with his GOAT performance. He has made 291 sixes and 771 fours in 259 innings.

The IPL Most Sixes in 2025

The 2025 IPL season delivered a record-breaking power-hitting performance, setting a new benchmark for T20 batting. Nicholas Pooran of the Lucknow Super Giants is the player with the most sixes in IPL 2025, having been the leading six-hitter in IPL 2025. 

Most Sixes in IPL by Team

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.

Season Dominance: Highest Sixes in a Single IPL Season

The true testament of collective team power and batter’s brilliance demonstrates the record of the most sixes in the IPL season.

  • 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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