West Indies legend Chris Gayle holds the top position in the list of players with the most sixes in T20 World Cup history with an unbelievable 63 sixes scored while playing just 33 matches.
Indian opening batter Rohit Sharma and England’s Jos Buttler stand next on the list with a count of 35 and 33 respectively.
Most Sixes in T20 World Cup
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are the only active Indian players to be named in the top 10 of Most Sixes in T20 World Cup history list.
| Player | Mat | Runs | HS | 6s |
| CH Gayle (WI) | 33 | 965 | 117 | 63 |
| RG Sharma (IND) | 47 | 1220 | 92 | 50 |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 35 | 1013 | 101* | 43 |
| DA Warner (AUS) | 41 | 984 | 89* | 40 |
| V Kohli (IND) | 35 | 1292 | 89* | 35 |
| Yuvraj Singh (IND) | 31 | 593 | 70 | 33 |
| SR Watson (AUS) | 24 | 537 | 81 | 31 |
| GJ Maxwell (AUS) | 31 | 578 | 74 | 30 |
| AB de Villiers (SA) | 30 | 717 | 79* | 30 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AFG) | 16 | 434 | 80 | 28 |
| Q de Kock (SA) | 27 | 653 | 74 | 25 |
| DJ Bravo (WI) | 34 | 530 | 66* | 25 |
| DPMD Jayawardene (SL) | 31 | 1016 | 100 | 25 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 43 | 853 | 84 | 24 |
| N Pooran (WI) | 15 | 356 | 98 | 23 |
| JP Duminy (SA) | 25 | 568 | 86* | 23 |
| LRPL Taylor (NZ) | 28 | 562 | 62* | 23 |
| MJ Guptill (NZ) | 28 | 617 | 93 | 23 |
| MP Stoinis (AUS) | 18 | 375 | 67* | 22 |
| SA Yadav (IND) | 18 | 480 | 68 | 21 |
| MR Marsh (AUS) | 19 | 446 | 77* | 21 |
| MN Samuels (WI) | 20 | 530 | 85* | 21 |
| LJ Wright (ENG) | 22 | 439 | 99* | 21 |
| Shahid Afridi (PAK) | 34 | 546 | 54* | 21 |
| AJ Finch (AUS) | 16 | 458 | 71 | 20 |
| AD Hales (ENG) | 20 | 568 | 116* | 20 |
| JA Morkel (SA) | 25 | 308 | 43 | 20 |
| AD Mathews (SL) | 32 | 521 | 73* | 20 |
| EJG Morgan (ENG) | 29 | 552 | 71* | 20 |
| TM Dilshan (SL) | 35 | 897 | 96* | 20 |
| HH Pandya (IND) | 24 | 357 | 63 | 19 |
| Umar Akmal (PAK) | 20 | 486 | 94 | 19 |
| BB McCullum (NZ) | 25 | 637 | 123 | 19 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (PAK) | 17 | 566 | 79* | 18 |
| D Wiese (NAM/SA) | 18 | 372 | 66* | 18 |
| Mohammad Shahzad (AFG) | 19 | 402 | 68 | 18 |
| DA Miller (SA) | 27 | 423 | 59* | 18 |
| KP Pietersen (ENG) | 15 | 580 | 79 | 17 |
| KIC Asalanka (SL) | 16 | 433 | 80* | 17 |
| Shoaib Malik (PAK) | 34 | 646 | 57 | 17 |
| RD Berrington (SCOT) | 18 | 389 | 70 | 16 |
| MEK Hussey (AUS) | 21 | 437 | 60* | 16 |
| HG Munsey (SCOT) | 18 | 465 | 66* | 16 |
| Kamran Akmal (PAK) | 30 | 524 | 73 | 16 |
| MS Dhoni (IND) | 33 | 529 | 45 | 16 |
| TM Head (AUS) | 7 | 255 | 76 | 15 |
| DJ Hussey (AUS) | 10 | 234 | 59 | 15 |
| KL Rahul (IND) | 11 | 322 | 69 | 15 |
| GD Phillips (NZ) | 16 | 364 | 104 | 15 |
| Najibullah Zadran (AFG) | 23 | 338 | 73 | 15 |
| J Charles (WI) | 21 | 456 | 84 | 15 |
| Tamim Iqbal (BAN) | 23 | 514 | 103* | 15 |
| Aaron Jones (USA) | 6 | 162 | 94* | 14 |
| H Klaasen (SA) | 13 | 239 | 52 | 14 |
| CL White (AUS) | 15 | 258 | 85* | 14 |
| SJ Myburgh (NED) | 15 | 353 | 63 | 14 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK) | 20 | 368 | 66* | 14 |
| P Nissanka (SL) | 18 | 485 | 74 | 14 |
| AD Russell (WI) | 29 | 236 | 43* | 14 |
| KS Williamson (NZ) | 29 | 727 | 85 | 14 |
| Mahmudullah (BAN) | 37 | 458 | 50 | 14 |
| CD McMillan (NZ) | 6 | 163 | 57 | 13 |
| C Kieswetter (ENG) | 11 | 261 | 63 | 13 |
| Imran Nazir (PAK) | 13 | 300 | 72 | 13 |
| JH Kallis (SA) | 15 | 433 | 73 | 13 |
| Asghar Afghan (AFG) | 16 | 287 | 62 | 13 |
| TLW Cooper (NED) | 18 | 353 | 72* | 13 |
| NLTC Perera (SL) | 20 | 232 | 40 | 13 |
| MM Ali (ENG) | 30 | 325 | 51* | 13 |
| E Chigumbura (ZIM) | 12 | 169 | 53* | 12 |
| JJ Roy (ENG) | 11 | 306 | 78 | 12 |
| SB Styris (NZ) | 16 | 233 | 42 | 12 |
| ST Jayasuriya (SL) | 18 | 346 | 88 | 12 |
| AK Markram (SA) | 19 | 384 | 52* | 12 |
| SK Raina (IND) | 26 | 453 | 101 | 12 |
| AGS Gous (USA) | 6 | 219 | 80* | 11 |
| A Balbirnie (IRE) | 13 | 245 | 62 | 11 |
| MA Leask (SCOT) | 16 | 212 | 44 | 11 |
| RR Pant (IND) | 15 | 258 | 42 | 11 |
| DJ Mitchell (NZ) | 15 | 353 | 72* | 11 |
| Sikandar Raza (ZIM) | 14 | 278 | 82 | 11 |
| MP O’Dowd (NED) | 15 | 444 | 71* | 11 |
| Gulbadin Naib (AFG) | 25 | 337 | 49* | 11 |
| PR Stirling (IRE) | 24 | 419 | 66* | 11 |
| Mohammad Hafeez (PAK) | 30 | 511 | 64 | 11 |
| KC Sangakkara (SL) | 31 | 661 | 68 | 11 |
| SD Hope (WI) | 3 | 107 | 82* | 10 |
| JM Kemp (SA) | 5 | 173 | 89* | 10 |
| ML Hayden (AUS) | 6 | 265 | 73* | 10 |
| PD Salt (ENG) | 10 | 198 | 87* | 10 |
| R Powell (WI) | 10 | 141 | 36 | 10 |
| OA Shah (ENG) | 10 | 209 | 38 | 10 |
| BKG Mendis (SL) | 11 | 298 | 79 | 10 |
| LS Livingstone (ENG) | 20 | 173 | 33 | 10 |
| PBB Rajapaksa (SL) | 16 | 280 | 53 | 10 |
| LMP Simmons (WI) | 14 | 339 | 82* | 10 |
| Rashid Khan (AFG) | 23 | 149 | 48* | 10 |
| KA Pollard (WI) | 23 | 254 | 44 | 10 |
| RR Rossouw (SA) | 6 | 141 | 109 | 9 |
| SE Rutherford (WI) | 7 | 121 | 68* | 9 |
Who hits the most sixes in the Men’s T20 World Cup so far?
West Indies batter Chris Gayle holds the record for hitting the most number of sixes in Men’s T20 World Cup. Gayle has hit 63 sixes in 33 matches between 2007 and 2021.
