Highest Six In IPL History: Full List Of Team, Player, Season 2023

The IPL (Indian Premier League) has witnessed some incredible batting performances over the years, with many players hitting massive sixes. Fans eagerly wait to see who will hit the highest six in IPL

What is IPL?

IPL (Indian Premier League) is the most-watched cricket tournament in India. It is a twenty20 cricket tournament that is played between ten teams (franchises) based in seven cities and three states of India. The tournament has a total played of 74 matches. The league is founded by the (BCCI) Board of Control for Cricket in India in 2007. Brijesh Patel is the incumbent chairman of IPL. The IPL is played during the month of April and May. IPL team’s selection is based on the auction, bid on the player, and based on the performance of the player in the previous tournament. 

Who Has Hit The Most Sixes In IPL History?

Many players have hit the highest six in IPL History. But Chris Gayle is the rank one player in hitting the most sixes in IPL history. He had 357 sixes scored while playing just 142 matches. Chris Gayle plays with many teams, including Royal Challengers, Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Punjab Kings. Chris Gayle nickname is ‘Universe Boss’ and has a lot of fans all over the world. Next on is AB de Villiers holds the second position by hitting 251 sixes in 184 matches highest six in IPL. AB de Villiers nickname in IPL is called ‘MR.360’. Following is the list of players to hit the Most Sixes in IPL:

Position

Player Name 

Number of Sixes

Number of Matches 

1

Chris Gayle 

357

142

2

AB de Villiers

251

184

3

Rohit Sharma

240

227

4

MS Dhoni

229

234

5

Kieron Pollard

223

189

6

Virat Kohli

218

223

7

David Warner

216

161

8

Suresh Raina

203

205

9

Shane Watson

190

145

10

Robin Uthappa

182

205

Which Player Has Hit The Longest Six In IPL History?

Albie Morkel is the first player who hit the 125-meter-long six in IPL history. Played for Chennai Super Kings, He did it in 2008 and plays against the Deccan Chargers in IPL. The second player who hit the longest six in IPL history is Praveen Kumar in 2013. He hit the 124-meter-long six against the Kings XI Punjab. Below is the List of the all players who hit the longest six in IPL history: 

Player 

Year 

Team 

Distance (in meters)

Albie Morkel

2008

Chennai Super Kings

125

Praveen Kumar

2013

Kings XI Punjab

124

Adam Gilchrist

2011

Kings XI Punjab

122

Robin Uthappa

2010

Royal Challengers Bangalore

120

Chris Gayle

2013

Royal Challengers Bangalore

119

Yuvraj Singh

2009

Kings XI Punjab

119

Ross Taylor

2008

Royal Challengers Bangalore

119

Ben Cutting

2016

Sunrisers Hyderabad

117

Gautam Gambhir

2013

Kolkata Knight Riders

117

Liam Livingstone

2022

Punjab Kings

117

Which Team Has Hit The Highest Six In IPL History?

The Mumbai Indians team is the first team that has hit the highest six in IPL history. Total numbers of the 1408 sixes hit by the Mumbai Indians team. The second team is the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, which has hit 1377 sixes in IPL history. You are a cricket lover; you play cricket and you can create one team on dream 11. Your team wins and then you can win money on dream 11. Below is the list of the all teams who have hit the Highest Six In IPL 2008 to 2022 History. 

Team

Total Sixes

Matches

Per Match Six 

Mumbai Indians

1408

231

6.10

Royal Challengers Bangalore

1377

227

6.07

Punjab Kings

1276

218

5.85

Chennai Super Kings

1268

209

6.07

Kolkata Knight Riders

1226

223

5.50

Delhi Capitals

1146

224

5.12

Rajasthan Royals

1011

192

5.27

Sunrisers Hyderabad

776

152

5.11

Deccan Chargers

400

75

5.33

Pune Warriors

196

46

4.26

Rising Pune Supergiant

157

30

5.23

Gujarat Lions

155

30

5.17

Lucknow Super Giants

115

15

7.67

Gujarat Titans

79

16

4.94

Which player holds the record for hitting the most sixes in IPL?

Chris Gayle holds the record for hitting the most sixes in IPL history with 357 sixes.

Which team has hit the most sixes in IPL history?

The Mumbai Indians team is the first team that has hit the number of sixes 1048 times in the IPL

Which player hit the longest six in IPL history?

 Albie Morkel is the player who hit the 125-meter longest six in IPL history.

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