A century of sixes
Adam Gilchrist became the first batsman to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket
Team | Innings | Sixes |
---|---|---|
New Zealand | 15 | 21 |
England | 28 | 16 |
South Africa | 19 | 12 |
Sri Lanka | 11 | 10 |
India | 24 | 10 |
Pakistan | 12 | 8 |
West Indies | 14 | 8 |
Bangladesh | 3 | 6 |
Zimbabwe | 2 | 5 |
ICC World XI | 2 | 4 |
Player | Sixes |
---|---|
Daniel Vettori | 17 |
Enamul Haque | 5 |
Nicky Boje | 4 |
Mark Butcher | 4 |
Anil Kumble | 4 |
Runs scored | Sixes | Innings strike-rate | Opposition | Venue | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
204* | 8 | 95.77 | South Africa | Johannesburg | 22 February 2002 |
121 | 6 | 96.03 | New Zealand | Christchurch | 10 March 2005 |
144 | 6 | 67.92 | Bangladesh | Fatullah | 9 April 2006 |
152 | 5 | 106.29 | England | Birmingham | 5 July 2001 |
113 | 5 | 94.16 | Pakistan | Sydney | 2 January 2005 |
162 | 5 | 110.95 | New Zealand | Wellington | 18 March 2005 |
Player | Matches | Innings | Sixes | Sixes per innings |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Gilchrist | 92* | 130 | 100 | 0.77 |
Brian Lara | 131 | 232 | 88 | 0.38 |
Chris Cairns | 62 | 104 | 87 | 0.84 |
Viv Richards | 121 | 182 | 84 | 0.46 |
Matthew Hayden | 91* | 182 | 79 | 0.43 |
Andrew Flintoff | 67 | 110 | 77 | 0.70 |