Top 20 Most Sixes in International Cricket
Cricket is one of the most popular sports in the world. This fascinating game mainly revolves around wicket taking bowlers and high scoring batsmen. But the hard hitting batsmen are the real beauty of the game. Most of the fans follow cricket to see sky high sixes and blazing boundaries. Any batsman with the ability to hit sixes can be very useful in any format especially in limited over cricket. Top 20 most sixes in international cricket is a list of those terrific cricketers who smashed most number of sixes in the international cricket. The record includes all the three formats, test ODI and T20i. BOOM BOOM Afridi tops the list with a total of 443 sixes in all three formats, first ever to cross the 400 mark.
| Rank | Player | Country | Matches | 6s |
| 1. | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan | 501 | 451 |
| 2. | CH Gayle | West Indies | 416 | 415 |
| 3. | BB McCullum | New Zealand | 408 | 360 |
| 4. | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | 586 | 352 |
| 5. | MS Dhoni | India | 401 | 283 |
| 6. | SR Tendulkar | India | 664 | 264 |
| 7. | AC Gilchrist | Australia | 396 | 262 |
| 8. | JH Kallis | South Africa | 519 | 254 |
| 9. | SC Ganguly | India | 424 | 247 |
| 10. | RT Ponting | Australia | 560 | 246 |
| 11. | V Sehwag | India | 374 | 243 |
| 12. | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 341 | 242 |
| 13. | CL Cairns | New Zealand | 279 | 240 |
| 14. | Yuvraj Singh | India | 373 | 233 |
| 15. | SR Watson | Australia | 288 | 226 |
| 16. | BC Lara | West Indies | 430 | 221* |
| 17. | IVA Richards | West Indies | 308 | 210* |
| 18. | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 499 | 193 |
| 19. | LRPL Taylor | New Zealand | 281 | 190 |
| 20. | KP Pietersen | England | 277 | 190 |
Note: * indicates that complete career figures are not known
