T20I cricket has changed the landscape of cricket. Earlier, the fans had to wait for five days or nine hours to know the result of a cricket match. However, after the growth of T20 cricket, the matches’ duration has reduced significantly as an international game ends in three hours now. Plus, the batsmen and the bowlers play more aggressively in this format.
The frequency of boundaries and sixes in quite more in T20Is as compared to Tests or ODIs. In this article, we will glance at the five batsmen with the most sixes in T20I history.
Eoin Morgan – 105 sixes
English T20I captain Eoin Morgan stands at the fifth position on this list with 105 sixes in 89 matches. The left-handed batsman has aggregated 2138 runs in the 87 T20I innings he has batted.
Chris Gayle – 105 sixes
While most of the fans would expect Chris Gayle to be at the top of this list, the Universe Boss shares the fifth spot with Eoin Morgan. However, unlike Morgan, Gayle has taken only 54 T20I innings to smash 105 sixes, which shows his power.
Colin Munro – 107 sixes
Colin Munro has made a name for himself by playing in the top-order of the New Zealand T20I team. The short boundaries in New Zealand have helped him score more maximums as he has 107 sixes to his name in 62 innings.
Martin Guptill – 119 sixes
Another New Zealand player to feature on this list is Colin Munro’s opening partner Martin Guptill. The only player to score a double hundred in a World Cup knockout match, Guptill has hit 119 sixes in 85 T20I innings.
Rohit Sharma – 127 sixes
The Hitman Rohit Sharma is at the number one position in the list of batsmen with most T20I sixes. The right-handed batsman has sent 127 deliveries outside the boundary in the 100 T20I innings that he has played for India. He is also one of the highest run-scorers in the shortest format of the game.
