Top 5 batsmen with the most sixes in international cricket– Indian captain Rohit Sharma is close to the lead batter in world cricket in terms of smashing sixes. He needs just 11 sixes to break Chris Gayle’s record of scoring the most sixes in international cricket.
Rohit said to a freelance journalist named Vimal Kumar, “I want to break Chris Gayle’s six-hit record. Never in my life would I have imagined that I would break Chris Gayle’s record.”
Here are the top 5 players with most sixes International Cricket:
1. Chris Gayle (West Indies) – 553 Sixes
Former West Indies opener Chris Gayle is the world’s leading batter with the most number sixes in international cricket. He has 98 test sixes, 331 ODI sixes, and 124 T20I sixes in his career. Gayle smashed 1056 sixes in his T20 career.
2. Rohit Sharma (India) – 543 Sixes
Indian captain Rohit Sharma smashed over 500 international sixes and is standing alongside Chris Gayle as the only batter with over 500 sixes in international cricket. He hit 543 sixes and also has the leading six-hitter record in T20Is (182 sixes).
3. Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) – 476 Sixes
Shahid Afridi known as the name of Boom Boom Afridi scored 476 sixes in his international career and has 52 sixes in tests, 351 in ODIs, and 73 in T20Is. Afridi is also the leading six-hitter in ODI cricket.
4. Brandon Mccullum (New Zealand) – 398 Sixes
England coach and former New Zealand skipper Brandon Mccullum hit 398 big shots in international cricket. He smashed 107 sixes in tests, 200 sixes in ODIs, and 91 sixes in 70 innings in T20I format.
5. Martin Guptill (New Zealand) – 383 Sixes
New Zealand opener Martin Guptill is 5th leading six-hitter in international cricket with 383 sixes in his career. He smashed 23 sixes in test cricket, 187 in ODIs, and 173 in T20I cricket.