The twelfth version of the captivating Indian Premier League (IPL) is booked to get in progress on March 23 in Chennai. Cricket-frantic fans are holding up restlessly to watch their most loved players whack monstrous sixes and send the cricket ball flying into the stands. The most brief arrangement of the amusement is in fact a bad dream for the bowlers who are being hit for maximums from time to time by the batsmen however the minute a batsman hammers a six it drives the general adrenaline remainder up a couple of scores.
1. Chris Gayle
IPL matches – 112
IPL sixes – 292
It’s positively nothing unexpected at all that the ‘Lord’ of sixes, Chris Gayle is sitting comfortable best of this rundown with 292 sixes. Oneself declared ‘Universe Boss’ by chance is only 8 giant hits from the milestone figure of 300 IPL sixes. Gayle, who has scored a sum of 3994 keeps running in 112 IPL matches, is about power, wonderful dexterity combined with beast drive. His record-breaking thump – an unbeaten 175 off only 66 balls against the now-dead Pune Warriors – saw him crush 17 sixes, which is likewise a record of hitting most extreme sixes in an innings. The West Indies legend additionally holds the record of scoring 59 sixes in one season in IPL 2012. The swashbuckling left-hander has likewise scored a record six centuries – the most by any batsmen in the competition. Five of his six centuries have been scored while playing for RCB and the 6th was scored for Kings XI Punjab – his present establishment.
2. A B De Villiers and MS Dhoni
IPL matches: 141 and 175
IPL sixes: 186
There is a tie for the second spot between South African legend ‘ABD’ and the Indian legend ‘MSD’. Unexpectedly the distinction between the best spot and the second spot is more than 100 sixes. The main contrast between de Villiers and Dhoni is that de Villiers scored 186 sixes in 141 matches when contrasted with Dhoni’s equivalent count in 175 amusements. The two Dhoni and De Villiers have included in every one of the releases of the money rich group up until this point, however the previous trumps the last with regards to number of titles. Dhoni has driven Chennai Super Kings to three IPL titles (2010, 2011 and 2018) while De Villiers still can’t seem to taste the achievement of IPL greatness. By chance, the two scored a similar number of sixes (30 and 16 separately) in the last two versions. In any case, De Villiers additionally has the advantage with regards to scoring greatest sixes in one season as the South African whiz scored 37 sixes in IPL 2016 while Dhoni’s most elevated season count remains at 30, which he hit in the 2018 version.
3. Suresh Raina
IPL matches: 176
IPL sixes: 185
Southpaw Suresh Raina holds the third spot with regards to hitting sixes everywhere throughout the recreation center in the IPL with 185 sixes. The up-to-date left-hander is IPL’s untouched most elevated run-getter with a sum of 4985 keeps running in 176 matches at a normal of 34.37 and a strike rate of 138.47. The hard-hitting Raina, who is a treat to watch, has reliably scored sixes in his whole IPL profession, completing each season in twofold digits up until this point.
4. Rohit Sharma
IPL matches: 173
IPL sixes: 184
The remarkably gifted Rohit Sharma is fourth on this rundown, with 184 sixes to his name. The battle for the second-best opening after Gayle is fierce to the point that the rundown will change each other day in the 2019 version. With 4493 hurries shockingly, Rohit is third on the rundown ever most elevated run-getters in the IPL. Rohit has won four IPL titles up until now – the first with Deccan Chargers route in 2009 and afterward he turned into the main captain to lead his group to three IPL titles – Mumbai Indians in 2013, 2015 and 2017. There are relatively few who can coordinate his striking capacities with regards to the pummel blast adaptation of the diversion. The rich Mumbaikar by chance is third on the untouched six- hitters’ rundown in T20Is with 102 sixes to his name behind New Zealand’s Martin Guptill (103) and Gayle (105).
5. Virat Kohli
IPL matches: 163
IPL 6s: 178
Indian captain Virat Kohli finishes up the rundown of the best five six hitters in the IPL. With 178 sixes to his name up until this point, the ostentatious Kohli can without much of a stretch outperform his adversaries to take the second spot in the forthcoming twelfth release of IPL. The productive Indian batsman (4948) holds the second spot behind Suresh Rana (4985 runs) in the IPL driving run scorers graph. With 38 sixes in one single season (2016), Kohli piped De Villiers (37) by only one six to take the second spot after Gayle (59) on that rundown. The RCB captain is the most generously compensated IPL cricketer and was the first to be held by his establishment at a challenging cost of Rs 17 crore in front of the principal player sale of 2018. The main thing missing from Virat’s IPL continue is the subtle IPL title.
