Nothing less than a blockbuster! The SRH vs MI had it all. Among other records, this exciting game also broke the record of the most sixes hit in an IPL game. The previous record was that of 33 sixes which happened on 3 different occasions. But today’s game was special as the Hyderabad sky was lit up with skies flying in a flurry.
Most Sixes In An IPL Match
Year | Team A | Team B | Most Sixes |
2024 | SRH | MI | 34* |
2018 | RCB | CSK | 33 |
2020/21 | RR | CSK | 33 |
2023 | RCB | CSK | 33 |
2017 | DD | GL | 31 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad amassed the highest score ever in the history of IPL. After 20 overs, they managed to put up 277/3 in the board. A total of 18 sixes were hit by the SRH batters. Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen slammed 7 sixes each in their batting innings.
Mumbai too came back hitting hard but they lost a couple of wickets. But armed with some hard hitting batters, Mi too hit the ball over the ropes. Tilak Varma currently leads the charts in most sixes hit by a Mumbai batter. The southpaw has 6 sixes under his belt.