Most Sixes in IPL (2008 to 2023)

Published on: May 28, 2023 7:00 am IST|Updated on: May 30, 2023 1:41 am IST

Most sixes in IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most competitive tournaments as compared to the number of T20 leagues contested across the globe. Every year in the IPL, the fans get to witness raining fours and sixes and the Indian Premier League 2023 season witnessed the same.

Most Sixes in IPL

IPL has seen some of the biggest and brutal hitters over the years like Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni and many more. Let’s take a look at list of most sixes in IPL from 2008 to 2023.

Season Player Team Sixes
2008 Sanath Jayasuriya Mumbai Indians 31
2009 Adam Gilchrist Deccan Chargers 29
2010 Robin Uthappa Royal Challengers Bangalore 27
2011 Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore 44
2012 Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore 59
2013 Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore 51
2014 Glenn Maxwell Punjab Kings 36
2015 Chris Gayle Royal Challengers Bangalore 38
2016 Virat Kohli Royal Challengers Bangalore 38
2017 Glenn Maxwell Punjab Kings 26
2018 Rishabh Pant Delhi Capitals 37
2019 Andre Russell Kolkata Knight Riders 52
2020 Ishan Kishan Mumbai Indians 30
2021 KL Rahul Punjab Kings 30
2022 Jos Buttler Rajasthan Royals 45
2023 Faf Du Plessis Royal Challengers Bangalore 36

Who hit most sixes in IPL 2023?

Faf du Plessis hit the most sixes in IPL 2023, smashing 36 maximums.

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Former legendary Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya owns the record for hitting the most sixes (31) during the first-ever edition of the Indian Premier League in 2008. West Indies big-hitting opener Chris Gayle who has played for RCB, KKR and PBKS so far is definitely a six-hitting machine as he went on to feature as many as four times in the list of hitting most sixes in a single IPL season. Gayle also holds the record for smashing the most number of sixes in an IPL season as he hit a total of 59 sixes in 2012 while playing for the Royal Challengers Bangalore.

The likes of Robin Uthappa, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul are the Indian cricketers part of this list. Other than Chris Gayle, Australia’s swashbuckling batsman Glenn Maxwell also won the award for most sixes in a single IPL season more than once in 2014 and 2017.

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