After completing 100 runs in World Cups, Rohit Sharma rewrote another record, edging past West Indies legend Chris Gayle hitting most sixes in International Cricket Matches. The Indian skipper hit six off Naveen-ul-Haq’s bowling in the 8th over to go past Gayle’s tally of 553 sixes in international cricket. India’s Rohit Sharma surpassed West Indies’ Chris Gayle for the record of most sixes across formats (Tests, ODIs and T20Is) in international cricket. With the six which came just after Rohit had reached his fifty, he now has 554 sixes across the format. In the list follow big cricketing names like Gayle, Shahid Afridi, Brendon McCullum, Martin Guptil and MS Dhoni.
This list highlights some of the most prolific six-hitters in international cricket history. These cricketers have delighted fans worldwide with their ability to clear the boundaries with powerful and spectacular shots.
PLAYERS | NO. OF SIXES IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET | Years Active |
Rohit Sharma (India) | 573 | 2007- 2023 |
Chris Gayle (West Indies) | 553 | 1999-2021 |
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) | 476 | 1996-2018 |
Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) | 398 | 2002-2016 |
Martin Guptill (New Zealand) | 383 | 2009-2022 |
MS Dhoni (India) | 359 | 2004-2019 |
Rohit Sharma rewrote another record, edging past West Indies legend Chris Gayle hitting most sixes in International Cricket Matches.
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट में सर्वाधिक छक्के: रोहित शर्मा ने 473 पारियों में क्रिस गेल के 553 छक्कों की संख्या को पीछे छोड़ दिया।
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