New Delhi, 26 April 2026: Virat Kohli once again showed why the world calls him Chase Master. On Friday, he played a brilliant inning of 81 runs against Gujarat Titans, which helped RCB achieve the target of 206 runs with seven balls remaining. Kohli hit four sixes in this innings at a strike rate of 184.09. With his first sixer, he created history, becoming the third player to hit 300 sixes in the IPL. MS Dhoni is also among the top five batsmen who have hit the most number of sixers in IPL.
Who has hit the most sixes in IPL?
chris gayle
West Indies’ explosive batsman Chris Gayle has hit the most sixes in the IPL. He has hit a total of 357 sixes in 142 matches. He has 6 centuries and 31 half centuries in IPL. He has also created the record for the highest number of individual innings in IPL history by scoring an unbeaten 175 runs while playing for RCB.
Rohit Sharma
After Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma is the batsman who has hit the most number of wickets in IPL. He has led Mumbai Indians to five consecutive IPL titles. Rohit has hit 310 sixes in 276 matches for Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians. He is not behind Virat Kohli.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has been playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore since the first edition of IPL. He has hit 303 sixes in 274 matches. He has scored eight centuries in the IPL, the most by any batsman. On Friday he missed his ninth century.
ms dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is fourth in the list of batsmen who have hit the most number of wickets in IPL. He has played 278 matches for CSK and RPS, in which he has hit a total of 264 sixes. He has not played a single match in IPL 2026 yet. He is likely to play against Gujarat Titans on Sunday.
AB de Villiers
Former South African player AB de Villiers is fifth in this list, he has played 184 matches for Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in which he has hit 251 sixes. He has now retired from league cricket.
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