Top 5 players with most sixes in T20 World Cup 2026
Published - 11 Mar 2026, 15:45 IST | Updated - 11 Mar 2026, 15:49 IST
The T20 World Cup 2026 witnessed explosive batting displays, with several players lighting up the tournament with towering sixes. In the shortest format, the ability to clear the ropes consistently often proves to be the difference between a good innings and a match-winning one. Throughout the competition, a few power-hitters stood out by taking on bowlers fearlessly and sending the ball deep into the stands on multiple occasions.
From aggressive openers to destructive middle-order batters, these players entertained fans with their remarkable six-hitting ability and played crucial roles for their respective teams.
Here’s a look at the top five players who smashed the most sixes in the T20 World Cup 2026.
At number 5, India’s explosive left-hand batter Ishan Kishan had a tremendous T20 World Cup 2026. After being out of Indian team’s T20I scheme of things for nearly two years, he made a sensational comeback into the team, scoring 317 runs at a strike rate of 193.29.
He was one of the most consistent hitters in the tournament, as he smashed 18 sixes in just nine innings. Ishan proved to be a valuable addition as his knocks were crucial in India’s World Cup victory.
Pakistan’s opener Sahibzada Farhan had a tremendous T20 World Cup 2026 personally. He was the tournament's highest run-scorer after scoring 383 runs in just six innings, including two centuries.
He was also among the most successful big hitters of the competition, as the right-hander managed to hit a mammoth 18 sixes with the bat in his campaign. He was the only Pakistani batter who showed fight and resilience throughout the World Cup, but his efforts were not enough as they crashed out of the competition in the Super 8 stage.
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