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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)
281 276 7329 246 5514 132.92 29.79 2 49 661 323
3
Virat Kohli Virat Kohli (RCB)
282 274 9261 231 6884 134.53 40.09 9 67 835 313
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)
191 186 5181 164 3671 141.13 31.59 5 27 432 243
7
KL Rahul KL Rahul (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
159 151 5822 126 4182 139.22 46.21 6 45 509 239
8
David Warner David Warner (DC,SRH)
184 184 6565 162 4697 139.77 40.52 4 62 663 236
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
Jos Buttler Jos Buttler (GT,MI,RR)
137 135 4627 116 3080 150.23 39.89 7 28 457 211
12
Suresh Raina Suresh Raina (CSK,GL)
205 200 5528 170 4043 136.73 32.52 1 39 506 203
13
Shane Watson Shane Watson (CSK,RCB,RR)
145 141 3874 125 2809 137.91 30.99 4 21 376 190
14
Nicholas Pooran Nicholas Pooran (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
104 102 2527 81 1541 163.98 31.20 0 15 169 186
15
Robin Uthappa Robin Uthappa (CSK,KKR,MI,PWI,RCB,RR)
205 197 4952 180 3799 130.35 27.51 0 27 481 182
16
Shreyas Iyer Shreyas Iyer (DC,KKR,PBKS)
147 145 4229 118 3093 136.73 35.84 1 32 353 182
17
Rishabh Pant Rishabh Pant (DC,LSG)
139 137 3866 115 2634 146.77 33.62 2 20 349 181
18
Surya Kumar Yadav Surya Kumar Yadav (KKR,MI)
179 164 4581 136 3083 148.59 33.68 2 31 482 178
19
Faf du Plessis Faf du Plessis (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
154 147 4773 136 3515 135.79 35.10 0 39 439 174
20
Ambati Rayudu Ambati Rayudu (CSK,MI)
204 187 4348 154 3409 127.54 28.23 1 22 359 173
21
Ishan Kishan Ishan Kishan (GL,MI,SRH)
134 127 3600 118 2508 143.54 30.51 1 23 348 166
22
Dinesh Karthik Dinesh Karthik (DC,GL,KKR,MI,PBKS,RCB)
257 234 4842 184 3577 135.36 26.32 0 22 466 161
23
Glenn Maxwell Glenn Maxwell (DC,MI,PBKS,RCB)
141 135 2819 118 1817 155.15 23.89 0 18 237 161
24
Yusuf Pathan Yusuf Pathan (KKR,RR,SRH)
174 154 3204 110 2241 142.97 29.13 1 13 262 158
25
Hardik Pandya Hardik Pandya (GT,MI)
162 150 2955 106 2020 146.29 27.88 0 10 228 155
26
Shikhar Dhawan Shikhar Dhawan (DC,DEC,MI,PBKS,SRH)
222 221 6769 193 5324 127.14 35.07 2 51 768 152
27
David Miller David Miller (DC,GT,LSG,PBKS,RR)
152 145 3288 92 2357 139.50 35.74 1 14 235 152
28
Shubman Gill Shubman Gill (GT,KKR)
133 130 4588 113 3228 142.13 40.60 5 32 444 152
29
Nitish Rana Nitish Rana (DC,KKR,MI,RR)
127 121 3078 112 2235 137.72 27.48 0 22 288 151
30
Yuvraj Singh Yuvraj Singh (DC,MI,PBKS,PWI,RCB,SRH)
132 126 2750 111 2120 129.72 24.77 0 13 217 149
31
Abhishek Sharma Abhishek Sharma (DC,SRH)
92 89 2379 81 1389 171.27 29.37 2 13 224 144
32
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
33
Ajinkya Rahane Ajinkya Rahane (CSK,DC,KKR,MI,RPS,RR)
212 198 5367 178 4274 125.57 30.15 2 35 539 141
34
Shivam Dube Shivam Dube (CSK,RCB,RR)
92 87 2129 68 1464 145.42 31.31 0 10 132 137
35
Brendon McCullum Brendon McCullum (CSK,GL,KKR,KOCHI,RCB)
109 109 2880 104 2186 131.75 27.69 2 13 293 130
36
Ravindra Jadeja Ravindra Jadeja (CSK,GL,KOCHI,RR)
268 209 3526 121 2700 130.59 29.14 0 5 264 122
37
Sunil Narine Sunil Narine (KKR)
202 126 1820 104 1101 165.30 17.50 1 7 191 120
38
Heinrich Klaasen Heinrich Klaasen (RCB,RR,SRH)
64 60 2104 50 1262 166.72 42.08 2 13 146 120
39
Manish Pandey Manish Pandey (DC,KKR,LSG,MI,PWI,RCB,SRH)
180 164 4012 136 3293 121.83 29.50 1 22 348 117
40
Dwayne Smith Dwayne Smith (CSK,DEC,GL,MI)
91 89 2385 84 1764 135.20 28.39 0 17 245 117
41
Marcus Stoinis Marcus Stoinis (DC,LSG,PBKS,RCB)
122 108 2242 78 1520 147.50 28.74 1 10 181 117
42
Mitchell Marsh Mitchell Marsh (DC,DEC,LSG,PWI,RPS,SRH)
68 62 1855 60 1249 148.52 30.92 2 12 155 111
43
Yashasvi Jaiswal Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)
83 83 2593 78 1697 152.80 33.24 2 18 310 110
44
Rajat Patidar Rajat Patidar (RCB)
56 51 1597 47 967 165.15 33.98 1 14 105 109
45
Riyan Parag Riyan Parag (RR)
98 87 1879 74 1302 144.32 25.39 0 9 136 108
46
Ruturaj Gaikwad Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
85 84 2839 74 2093 135.64 38.36 2 22 260 107
47
Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag (DC,PBKS)
104 104 2728 99 1755 155.44 27.56 2 16 334 106
48
Mayank Agarwal Mayank Agarwal (DC,PBKS,RCB,RPS,SRH)
131 125 2756 120 2064 133.53 22.97 1 13 273 100
49
Axar Patel Axar Patel (DC,PBKS)
176 135 2089 97 1562 133.74 21.54 0 4 146 100
50
Shimron Hetmyer Shimron Hetmyer (DC,RCB,RR)
94 87 1566 57 1049 149.29 27.47 0 5 99 96
51
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)
23 23 1028 23 449 228.95 44.70 2 6 81 96
52
Prabhsimran Singh Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS)
65 64 1815 63 1161 156.33 28.81 1 13 189 94
53
Adam Gilchrist Adam Gilchrist (DEC,PBKS)
80 80 2069 76 1495 138.39 27.22 2 11 239 92
54
Murali Vijay Murali Vijay (CSK,DC,PBKS)
106 106 2619 101 2149 121.87 25.93 2 13 248 91
55
N. Tilak Varma N. Tilak Varma (MI)
68 65 1858 52 1284 144.70 35.73 1 10 143 91
56
Wriddhiman Saha Wriddhiman Saha (CSK,GT,KKR,PBKS,SRH)
170 145 2934 121 2300 127.57 24.25 1 13 296 87
57
Rahul Tripathi Rahul Tripathi (CSK,KKR,RPS,RR,SRH)
100 98 2291 88 1662 137.85 26.03 0 12 229 85
58
Tim David Tim David (MI,RCB)
65 58 1127 34 633 178.04 33.15 0 2 73 82
59
Sai Sudharsan Sai Sudharsan (GT)
56 56 2503 51 1674 149.52 49.08 3 20 256 82
60
Devdutt Padikkal Devdutt Padikkal (LSG,RCB,RR)
89 88 2269 84 1701 133.39 27.01 1 14 239 80
61
Jean Paul Duminy Jean Paul Duminy (DC,DEC,MI)
83 77 2029 51 1636 124.02 39.78 0 14 126 79
62
Naman Ojha Naman Ojha (DC,RR,SRH)
113 94 1554 75 1313 118.35 20.72 0 6 121 79
63
Shaun Marsh Shaun Marsh (PBKS)
71 69 2477 62 1866 132.74 39.95 1 20 266 78
64
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
65
Travis Head Travis Head (RCB,SRH)
53 52 1556 48 915 170.05 32.42 1 10 172 78
66
Krunal Pandya Krunal Pandya (LSG,MI,RCB)
157 126 1981 86 1479 133.94 23.03 0 3 173 76
67
Liam Livingstone Liam Livingstone (PBKS,RCB,RR,SRH)
51 49 1066 42 687 155.17 25.38 0 7 70 76
68
Venkatesh Iyer Venkatesh Iyer (KKR,RCB)
68 61 1645 52 1165 141.20 31.63 1 13 153 76
69
Jonny Bairstow Jonny Bairstow (MI,PBKS,SRH)
52 52 1674 48 1146 146.07 34.88 2 9 173 74
70
Jitesh Sharma Jitesh Sharma (PBKS,RCB)
70 58 1096 48 712 153.93 22.83 0 1 85 68
71
Aiden Markram Aiden Markram (LSG,PBKS,SRH)
69 67 1671 56 1234 135.41 29.84 0 10 131 68
72
Rinku Singh Rinku Singh (KKR)
73 63 1398 41 956 146.23 34.10 0 6 115 67
73
Moeen Ali Moeen Ali (CSK,KKR,RCB)
73 59 1167 53 835 139.76 22.02 0 6 95 67
74
Phil Salt Phil Salt (DC,KKR,RCB)
40 40 1258 37 721 174.48 34.00 0 12 138 67
75
Dwayne Bravo Dwayne Bravo (CSK,GL,MI)
161 113 1560 69 1204 129.57 22.61 0 5 120 66
76
Chris Lynn Chris Lynn (DEC,KKR,MI)
42 42 1329 39 945 140.63 34.08 0 10 132 66
77
Eoin Morgan Eoin Morgan (KKR,PBKS,RCB,SRH)
83 75 1405 62 1146 122.60 22.66 0 5 112 64
78
Kane Williamson Kane Williamson (GT,SRH)
79 77 2128 60 1694 125.62 35.47 0 18 186 64
79
Rahul Tewatia Rahul Tewatia (DC,GT,PBKS,RR)
123 91 1295 54 938 138.06 23.98 0 2 109 62
80
Deepak Hooda Deepak Hooda (CSK,LSG,PBKS,RR,SRH)
125 101 1496 85 1172 127.65 17.60 0 8 98 62
81
Dhruv Jurel Dhruv Jurel (RR)
58 51 1195 38 775 154.19 31.45 0 10 98 62
82
Prithvi Shaw Prithvi Shaw (DC)
79 79 1892 79 1283 147.47 23.95 0 14 238 61
83
David Hussey David Hussey (CSK,KKR,PBKS)
64 61 1322 49 1075 122.98 26.98 0 5 90 60
84
Steven Smith Steven Smith (DC,PWI,RPS,RR)
103 93 2485 72 1940 128.09 34.51 1 11 225 60
85
Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir (DC,KKR)
154 153 4217 137 3404 123.88 30.78 0 36 492 59
86
Priyansh Arya Priyansh Arya (PBKS)
30 30 839 30 437 191.99 27.97 1 5 82 57
87
Albie Morkel Albie Morkel (CSK,DC,RCB,RPS)
91 68 974 40 686 141.98 24.35 0 3 61 55
88
Abdul Samad Abdul Samad (LSG,SRH)
71 60 857 44 576 148.78 19.48 0 0 55 55
89
Ryan Rickelton Ryan Rickelton (MI)
26 26 836 24 497 168.21 34.83 1 5 78 55
90
Michael Hussey Michael Hussey (CSK,MI)
59 58 1977 51 1612 122.64 38.76 1 15 198 52
91
Shahrukh Khan Shahrukh Khan (GT,PBKS)
64 54 775 38 524 147.90 20.39 0 2 49 52
92
Shashank Singh Shashank Singh (PBKS,SRH)
53 42 905 25 560 161.61 36.20 0 6 67 51
93
Saurabh Tiwary Saurabh Tiwary (DC,MI,RCB,RPS)
93 74 1494 52 1244 120.10 28.73 0 8 111 50
94
Parthiv Patel Parthiv Patel (CSK,DEC,KOCHI,MI,RCB,SRH)
139 137 2848 126 2358 120.78 22.60 0 13 366 49
95
Karun Nair Karun Nair (DC,PBKS,RCB,RR)
86 78 1712 73 1304 131.29 23.45 0 11 189 49
96
Cameron Green Cameron Green (KKR,MI,RCB)
43 42 1029 27 681 151.10 38.11 1 4 84 49
97
Vijay Shankar Vijay Shankar (CSK,DC,GT,SRH)
78 65 1233 47 950 129.79 26.23 0 7 88 48
98
Tristan Stubbs Tristan Stubbs (DC,MI)
46 44 986 25 649 151.93 39.44 0 5 69 47
99
Ayush Badoni Ayush Badoni (LSG)
66 56 1178 46 836 140.91 25.61 0 7 96 47
100
Ross Taylor Ross Taylor (DC,PWI,RCB,RR)
55 54 1017 40 822 123.72 25.43 0 3 67 46

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 323 massive sixes in the tournament. He accumulated 7329 runs in 276 innings while maintaining a strike rate of 132.92. Virat Kohli has smashed 313 sixes in IPL, scoring 9261 runs at a strike rate of 134.53 over 274 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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