Most Sixes: One of the biggest cricketing icons, Sachin Tendulkar, tops the list with 25 sixes. The hard-hitting Aussie batter, Matthew Hayden, finishes narrowly in second with 24 half-dozen boundaries. MS Dhoni, India’s former captain, is third with 16 sixes in 33 innings. Current Indian captain Rohit Sharma also features in the list with his 12 sixes. Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, David Warner, and Mitchell Starc are among the current active players on the Border Gavaskar Trophy hitting lists.
Following is the list of the top 20 batter with most sixes hit between India and Australia under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Name | Span | Match | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | 6s |
Sachin | 1996-2013 | 34 | 65 | 3262 | 241* | 25 |
Tendulkar | ||||||
(India) | ||||||
Matthew Hayden | 2001-08 | 18 | 35 | 1888 | 203 | 24 |
(Aus) | ||||||
MS Dhoni | 2007-14 | 19 | 33 | 990 | 224 | 16 |
(India) | ||||||
Murali Vijay | 2008-18 | 15 | 28 | 1324 | 167 | 15 |
(India) | ||||||
Michael Clarke | 2004-14 | 22 | 40 | 2049 | 329* | 14 |
(Aus) | ||||||
Rohit | 2014-23 | 09 | 17 | 591 | 120 | 14 |
Sharma | ||||||
(India) | ||||||
Virender Sehwag | 2003-13 | 22 | 43 | 1738 | 195 | 12 |
(India) | ||||||
Steve Smith | 2014-23 | 16 | 32 | 1813 | 192 | 10 |
( Aus) | ||||||
Adam Gilchrist | 1999-2008 | 18 | 31 | 809 | 122 | 10 |
(Aus) | ||||||
David Warner | 2013-23 | 20 | 37 | 1174 | 180 | 10 |
(Australia) | ||||||
Rishabh Pant | 2018-21 | 07 | 12 | 624 | 159* | 9 |
(India) | ||||||
Ajinkya | 2013-21 | 17 | 32 | 1090 | 147 | 9 |
Rahane | ||||||
(India) | ||||||
Ravindra | 2013-23 | 14 | 18 | 483 | 81 | 8 |
Jadeja | ||||||
(India) | ||||||
Brad Haddin | 2008-15 | 13 | 22 | 429 | 55 | 8 |
(Aus) | ||||||
Mitchell | 2007-14 | 14 | 22 | 376 | 88 | 8 |
Johnson | ||||||
(Aus) | ||||||
Mitchell | 2012-21 | 15 | 23 | 528 | 99 | 8 |
Starc | ||||||
(Aus) | ||||||
Justin Langer | 1999-2004 | 14 | 26 | 1047 | 223 | 8 |
(Aus) | ||||||
Navjot Singh | 1998-98 | 3 | 5 | 341 | 97 | 7 |
Sidhu | ||||||
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Mark Waugh | 1996-2001 | 10 | 18 | 615 | 153* | 7 |
(Aus) | ||||||
Michael Slater | 1996-2001 | 10 | 19 | 495 | 91 | 7 |