Batting Most Sixes Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GP Wickramasinghe	21	26	15	-	2	140.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
A Ranatunga	131	214	140	18	1	93.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
A Ranatunga	44	71	66	7	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PA de Silva	68	150	109	9	1	62.38	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RS Mahanama	53	177	135	5	-	39.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RS Mahanama	17	65	36	3	-	47.22	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
M Muralidaran	2	22	8	-	-	25.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RS Kalpage	42	131	94	7	-	44.68	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RS Kalpage	-	1	1	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
UC Hathurusingha	9	87	67	-	-	13.43	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
UC Hathurusingha	1	20	13	-	-	7.69	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
HP Tillakaratne	33	111	64	4	-	51.56	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
HP Tillakaratne	92	258	222	13	-	41.44	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
AP Gurusinha	26	121	99	2	-	26.26	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
AP Gurusinha	27	64	57	4	-	47.36	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
GP Wickramasinghe	11	22	18	1	-	61.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PK Wijetunge	-	2	4	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PA de Silva	27	135	67	2	-	40.29	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PK Wijetunge	10	15	11	2	-	90.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PB Dassanayake	7	45	35	-	-	20.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
HP Tillakaratne	9	58	34	-	-	26.47	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
GP Wickramasinghe	17	30	29	3	-	58.62	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HP Tillakaratne	9	36	24	2	-	37.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
A Ranatunga	14	25	21	3	-	66.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
A Ranatunga	11	17	8	2	-	137.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
CPH Ramanayake	3	48	31	-	-	9.67	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
CPH Ramanayake	-	3	2	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Muralidaran	14	11	8	2	-	175.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
RS Mahanama	-	11	10	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
UC Hathurusingha	34	175	122	3	-	27.86	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PB Dassanayake	-	12	7	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PB Dassanayake	10	61	54	2	-	18.51	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PA de Silva	34	56	42	6	-	80.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PA de Silva	24	114	76	2	-	31.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HDPK Dharmasena	2	21	16	-	-	12.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HDPK Dharmasena	5	36	18	-	-	27.77	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
UC Hathurusingha	-	15	5	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Muralidaran	-	4	1	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
ST Jayasuriya	16	45	22	3	-	72.72	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
ST Jayasuriya	44	100	79	7	-	55.69	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
RS Mahanama	7	23	14	1	-	50.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HP Tillakaratne	37	212	139	4	-	26.61	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
ST Jayasuriya	65	157	92	9	-	70.65	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
UC Hathurusingha	1	12	7	-	-	14.28	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
A Ranatunga	50	203	148	2	-	33.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
DK Liyanage	-	27	15	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
HDPK Dharmasena	5	33	27	-	-	18.51	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
RS Mahanama	25	145	94	2	-	26.59	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
CPH Ramanayake	-	3	1	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
PA de Silva	82	384	263	8	-	31.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
PB Dassanayake	8	75	54	-	-	14.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 168/3 (40.0 ov, JG Bethell 78*, HC Brook 20*, TM Head 0/8)

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]