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Rohit Sharma beats Yuvraj Singh to become leading six hitter for India in T20 World Cup

Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup

Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup: Indian batters over the years have produced some magnificent performances in the history of T20 World Cup. The team over the years have seen many power hitters who have set the stage on fire with their brutal innings and have also taken their side to the great heights.

Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup

Current Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has the most sixes for India in the T20 World Cup with 34 maximums to his name. He achieved the feat when during the T20 World Cup 2022 clash against Netherlands in Sydney. Known as ‘Hitman’, the Indian opener is the among the highest run-getter in the history of the tournament and is the second highest run-scorer in the shortest format of the game with 3741 runs to his name.

Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is second on the list of Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup. The southpaw has smashed  33 sixes in the marquee tournament. He was the leading run six hitter for India till Rohit Sharma surpassed him. He was one of the finest batters to have played for India and have won some famous matches for their side. He has scored 1177 runs for India in T20Is.

Virat Kohli has the third Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup. The right-hander has 24 sixes to his name. But the pace he is going on it is likely that the number will only increase. The former India skipper is rated as the best all-format batter with around 50 average. He’s also the second highest leading run-getter in the T20 World Cup. Rated as one of the best, it is likely that he will become the leading run-getter in the event as well.

Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup

Let’s take a look at batters with Most sixes for India in T20 World Cup.

S.NO

Batter Name

Sixes in T20 World Cup

Total T20I runs

1.

Rohit Sharma

34*

3741*

2.

Yuvraj Singh

33

1177

3.

Virat Kohli

24

3856

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