Since its inception back in 1993, Hong Kong Sixes has featured teams from across the cricketing world, including powerhouses like England, Pakistan, South Africa, India, and Australia. The event is organized by Cricket Hong Kong and sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC), making it an officially recognized tournament. On that note, let us check out the full Hong Kong Sixes winners list so far.
Hong Kong Sixes winners list
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Leading Run Scorer | Leading Wicket Taker | Man of the Tournament |
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1993 | England | Sri Lanka | |||
1994 | Australia | ||||
1995 | South Africa | England | Jonty Rhodes (SA) | Jonty Rhodes (SA) | |
1996 | West Indies | India | Stuart Williams (WI) | Ruwan Kalpage (SL) | Derek Crookes (SA) |
1997 | Pakistan | England | Floyd Reifer (WI) | Ben Hollioake (Eng), Mohammad Zubair (HK) | Zahoor Elahi (Pak) |
2001 | Pakistan | South Africa | Kaif Ghaury (UAE) | Upul Chandana (SL) | Wasim Akram (Pak) |
2002 | England | Australia | Dene Hills (Aus) | Chris Silverwood (Eng) | Dene Hills (Aus) |
2003 | England | Pakistan | Saman Jayantha (SL) | Gerald Dros (SA) | Saman Jayantha (SL) |
2004 | Sri Lanka | Kenya | Ravindu Shah (Ken) | Darren Maddy (Eng) | Hussain Butt (HK) |
2005 | India | West Indies | Thilina Kandamby (SL) | Robert Croft (Eng) | Reetinder Sodhi (Ind) |
2006 | South Africa | Pakistan | Robin Singh (Ind) | Sylvester Joseph (WI) | Imran Nazir (Pak) |
2007 | Sri Lanka | All-Stars | Craig McMillan (NZ) | Saman Jayantha (SL) | Craig McMillan (NZ) |
2008 | England | Australia | Dimitri Mascarenhas (Eng) | Irfan Ahmed (HK) | Dimitri Mascarenhas (Eng) |
2009 | South Africa | Hong Kong | Peter Trego (Eng) | Shoaib Malik (Pak) | Irfan Ahmed (HK) |
2010 | Australia | Pakistan | Ahmed Shehzad (Pak) | Shoaib Malik (Pak) | Glenn Maxwell (Aus) |
2011 | Pakistan | England | Umar Akmal (Pak) | Abdul Razzaq (Pak) | Umar Akmal (Pak) |
2012 | South Africa | Pakistan | Umar Akmal (Pak) | Lyall Meyer (SA) | Umar Akmal (Pak) |
2017 | South Africa | Hong Kong | Nizakat Khan (HK) | Corné Dry (SA) | Nizakat Khan (HK) |
Hong Kong Sixes 2024 winner
Sri Lanka completed a thumping over Pakistan in the Hong Kong Sixes final match played on November 3 (Sunday). Sri Lanka were crowned champions after they defeated neighbours Pakistan by 3 wickets. Speaking more about the Hong Kong Sixes final match, Pakistan were bowled out for 72 in 5.2 overs. Muhammad Akhlaq top-scored with 48 off 20. Later, Pakistan bowlers did create some pressure in the starting of the chase but the Lankan lions soon pushed the paddle. As a result, they completed the chase easily in the end to be crowned as Hong Kong Sixes 2024 winners.