T20 cricket is the most entertaining format of cricket, and batters have the upper hand in this format. Fans gathered to see some marvelous hitting of the cricket ball. Several players in the T20I have hit the cricket ball out of the park several times in their cricket span and here is the list of the top 10 players who hit the most number of sixes in the T20I World Cup history.
| Players | Country | Span | Matches | Sixes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | West Indies | 2007-2021 | 33 | 63 |
| Rohit Sharma | India | 2007-2024 | 47 | 50 |
| Jos Buttler | England | 2012-2024 | 35 | 43 |
| David Warner | Australia | 2007-2024 | 41 | 40 |
| Virat Kohli | India | 2009-2024 | 35 | 35 |
| Yuvraj Singh | India | 2007-2016 | 31 | 33 |
| Shane Watson | Australia | 2007-2016 | 24 | 31 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 2012-2024 | 31 | 30 |
| AB de Villiers | South Africa | 2007-2016 | 30 | 30 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Afghanistan | 2021-2024 | 16 | 28 |
Chris Gayle
Christopher Henry Gayle is one of the biggest stars of T20 Cricket. His popularity surpasses borders. He is one of the most preferred players in any T20 league around the world, and his stats prove why. Chris Gayle hit 63 sixes in the T20I World Cup tournament and was also part of the two-time champion WI squad.
Rohit Sharma
The present (2024) Indian Captain Rohit Sharma is second on this list. The Right-handed batter has a half-century of sixes to his name. He hit 50 sixes in the T20 World Cup before taking his retirement from T20I.
Jos Buttler
The former England captain is at number three on this list, with 43 sixes in the T20I World Cup. He is a good opener and a decent middle-order batter and is known for his fearless play.
David Warner
Another Australian player on this list is David Warner, who announced his retirement last year from ODIs and Test Cricket. David Warner hit 40 sixes so far in the T20I World Cup.
Virat Kohli
The former Indian captain is not only known in the cricket community for his on-field aggression but also for his batting abilities. The right-handed batter has hit 35 sixes while playing in the T20 World Cup.
Yuvraj Singh
India’s one of the finest all-rounders and the first to hit six sixes in an over in T20I Cricket; Yuvraj Singh is at number four with 33 sixes. Unfortunately, he is retired from all forms of cricket, but his records are still intact.
Shane Watson
Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson is at number five on this list with 31 sixes. The all-rounder was as ferocious with the cricket bat as he was with the cricket ball in his hand. In several thrillers, he performed well to save his team. He has retired from all forms of cricket now.
Glenn Maxwell
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is next in this list with 30 sixes. His hard-hitting approach made him a great middle order batter for Australia.
AB de Villiers
The exciting South African cricketer has hit 30 sixes in the T20 World Cup, and there’s hardly any batter in cricket history who is as innovative with his shot selection as Ab de Villiers. However, the right-handed batter has now retired from cricket.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Afghanistan’s wicket-keeper batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the youngest addition in this list as the opening batter has hit 28 sixes in the 16 matches he played so far in the T20 World Cups.
FAQs
Who Hit Most Sixes In T20I World Cup?
Chris Gayle hit most sixes in T20I World Cup. The left-handed batter hit 63 sixes in the T20I World Cup tournaments.
How Many Sixes Rohit Sharma Hit while Playing In T20I World Cup?
Rohit Sharma before ICC T20I World Cup 2024 has hit 35 sixes.
How Many Sixes Were Hit In ICC T20 World Cup 2022?
In T20 world cup 2022 91 sixes were hit.
How Many Sixes Virat Kohli Hit In ICC T20 World Cup?
Virat Kohli hit 28 sixes in the ICC T20 World Cup.
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