| Rank | Team | Matches Played | Total Sixes | Sixes per Match | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 250+ | 1,282 | 5.12 | | 2 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | 240+ | 1,180 | 4.91 | | 3 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | 240+ | 1,172 | 4.88 | | 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | 240+ | 1,043 | 4.34 | | 5 | Punjab Kings (PBKS) | 230+ | 1,016 | 4.41 | | 6 | Delhi Capitals (DC) | 230+ | 946 | 4.11 | | 7 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | 170+ | 711 | 4.18 | | 8 | Rajasthan Royals (RR) | 200+ | 702 | 3.51 | Note: Stats exclude teams that are no longer active (like Deccan Chargers or Gujarat Lions). The Winner: Mumbai Indians (1,282 Sixes) Yes, the Mumbai Indians are the undisputed champions of hitting sixes.
Stats compiled from IPL archives and ESPNcricinfo. Last updated: End of IPL 2024. most sixes in ipl by a team
Let’s break down the numbers, the power-hitters, and the shocking results. After analyzing every match from 2008 to the end of the 2024 season, here is the definitive ranking of total sixes hit by each team: | Rank | Team | Matches Played |
Despite Gayle hitting 239 sixes for RCB (a team record), the supporting cast often changed every two seasons. RCB relied on two superstars. Last updated: End of IPL 2024
Over 17 seasons, one question has sparked countless debates at chai stalls and in WhatsApp groups:
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), boundaries are the heartbeat of T20 cricket. But while fours are elegant, sixes are an attitude. They demoralize bowlers, break scoreboard pressure, and send crowds into a frenzy.
While they are famous for their bowling depth and five titles, MI has historically housed monsters of power-hitting. The secret sauce? Longevity and consistency.
