Most sixes in 20th over of IPL: T20 has always been a batting-dominant format, and the IPL is no exception to this. Over the years, the IPL has witnessed lots of big hits by batters. Batters have smashed thousands of sixes in the IPL to date and destroyed bowlers confidence. The finisher’s role in T20 is as important as the role of a pilot in a plane. As they have more opportunities to score runs in the death overs.
To date there are a few finishers in the IPL who have already smashed many sixes in the last over of the game. From MS Dhoni to Rohit Sharma, there are many names. Take a look at a list of players who have destroyed bowlers in the 20th over of an IPL game.
Most sixes in 20th over of IPL
Players | Most Sixes in 20th Over |
MS Dhoni* | 64 |
Kieron Pollard | 33 |
Ravindra Jadeja | 29 |
Hardik Pandya | 28 |
Rohit Sharma | 23 |
Dhoni on Top!
CSK veteran MS Dhoni is leading the list with 64 sixes. There is a huge difference between him and Kieron Pollard, who is in the second position with 29 sixes. Whereas Ravindra Jadeja has 28, Hardik Pandya with 23, and former MI skipper Rohit Sharma is 5th in the list with 23 sixes.
In the recently held game in IPL 2024 between Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings. Former CSK skipper MS Dhoni pumped MI skipper Hardik Pandya by hitting three sixes in the 20th over.