The T20 format is mostly about seeing batters hitting boundaries and amazing long sixes, but do you know who hitted the longest six in T20 World Cup History? If not, we will tell you about it and also will list down the 10 Longest Sixes hit in the ICC Matches.
The 2024 T20 World Cup is near, and right now, everyone is enjoying the IPL season, which is the final preparation time for players around the world who face many bowlers. Many of them participate to learn about other countries’ bowlers or batters’ weaknesses so they can use them in the World Cup. In the end, winning the World Cup is the main motive for every player who represents their country or wants to represent their country in the World Cup.
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Which Player Hit The Longest Six in T20 World Cup?
Yuvraj Singh holds the record of hitting the longest six in the 2007 T20 World Cup against Brett Lee for 119 meters on the leg side in the semi-final match of the World Cup. India won it and, in the same year, won the 1st T20I World Cup under the MS Dhoni. Yuvraj Singh was the player of the tournament for his amazing bowling and batting performance.
List of Players to Hit Longest Six in ICC Matches
No. | Player Name | Distance (in meters) | Team | Against | Against Bowler | Year |
1 | Shahid Afridi | 153 m | Pakistan | South Africa | Ryan Mclaren | 2013 |
2 | Brett Lee | 143 m | Australia | West Indies | Rowman Powell | 2005 |
3 | Martin Guptill | 127 m | New Zealand | South Africa | Lonwabo Tsotsobe | 2012 |
4 | Liam Livingstone | 122 m | England | Pakistan | Haris Rauf | 2021 |
5 | Corey Anderson | 122 m | New Zealand | India | Mohammed Shami | 2014 |
6 | Mark Waugh | 120 m | Australia | New Zealand | Daniel Vettori | 1997 |
7 | Yuvraj Singh | 119 m | India | Australia | Brett Lee | 2007 |
8 | MS Dhoni | 118 m | India | New Zealand | Clint McKay | 2009 |
9 | Shahid Afridi | 117 m | Pakistan | Australia | McGrath | 2005 |
10 | Chris Gayle | 116 m | West Indies | India | Yusuf Pathan | 2010 |
FAQs
Q. Which Player Hit The Longest Six in T20 World Cup?
A. Yuvraj Singh Has the record of hitting the Longest Six in the T20 World Cup.
Q. Which Bowler Conceded the Longest Six in the T20 World Cup?
A. Brett Lee is the bowler who conceded the Longest Six in the T20 World Cup.
Q. Which is the Longest Six in the T20 World Cup?
A. 119 Meters six was the longest six hit by Yuvraj Singh in the T20 World Cup.
Q. Who holds the record for the Longest Six in the ICC Match?
A. Shahid Afridi holds the record of 153 meters six against Ryan Mclaren in the ICC Match between Pakistan and South Africa in 2005
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