T20I Records
Most Sixes in T20I cricket — All-Time Leaderboard
Rohit Sharma has hit the most sixes in T20I cricket, with 205 sixes from 151 innings.
205
Sixes
Innings
151
Average
31.34
Strike Rate
140.9
Hundreds
5
Highest
121
Fours
383
Sixes
205
Balls
3,003
Lead over #2 (Suryakumar Yadav)
50
Top 25 All-Time T20I Records
Ranked among the 60 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's stats database.
| # | Player | Country | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | 6s | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohit Sharma | India | 159 | 151 | 16 | 4,231 | 205 | 31.34 | 140.9 | 5 | 32 | 121 |
| 2 | Suryakumar Yadav | India | 99 | 93 | 14 | 2,788 | 155 | 35.29 | 163.24 | 4 | 21 | 117 |
| 3 | Virat Kohli | India | 125 | 117 | 31 | 4,188 | 124 | 48.7 | 137.05 | 1 | 38 | 122 |
| 4 | Tim David | Australia | 68 | 58 | 14 | 1,596 | 101 | 36.27 | 168.89 | 1 | 9 | 102 |
| 5 | Lokesh Rahul | India | 72 | 68 | 8 | 2,265 | 99 | 37.75 | 139.13 | 2 | 22 | 110 |
| 6 | Babar Azam | Pakistan | 136 | 129 | 17 | 4,429 | 77 | 39.54 | 128.46 | 3 | 38 | 122 |
| 7 | Ahmad Faiz | Malaysia | 103 | 86 | 9 | 1,922 | 74 | 24.96 | 123.77 | 1 | 8 | 105 |
| 8 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 78 | 75 | 11 | 1,672 | 60 | 26.13 | 135.17 | 0 | 10 | 79 |
| 9 | Travis Head | Australia | 47 | 45 | 4 | 1,197 | 55 | 29.2 | 156.68 | 0 | 5 | 91 |
| 10 | Harry Brook | England | 52 | 44 | 11 | 1,012 | 46 | 30.67 | 151.73 | 0 | 5 | 81 |
| 11 | Rishabh Pant | India | 76 | 66 | 14 | 1,209 | 44 | 23.25 | 127.4 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| 12 | Shreyas Iyer | India | 51 | 47 | 11 | 1,104 | 44 | 30.67 | 136.13 | 0 | 8 | 74 |
| 13 | Harry Tector | Ireland Republic | 91 | 83 | 15 | 1,658 | 43 | 24.38 | 121.03 | 0 | 7 | 69 |
| 14 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | India | 23 | 22 | 2 | 723 | 38 | 36.15 | 164.32 | 1 | 5 | 100 |
| 15 | Ishan Kishan | India | 32 | 32 | 1 | 796 | 36 | 25.68 | 124.38 | 0 | 6 | 89 |
| 16 | Shubman Gill | India | 36 | 36 | 5 | 869 | 26 | 28.03 | 138.6 | 1 | 3 | 126 |
| 17 | Steven Smith | Australia | 67 | 55 | 11 | 1,094 | 26 | 24.86 | 125.46 | 0 | 5 | 90 |
| 18 | Kamindu Mendis | Sri Lanka | 35 | 31 | 3 | 540 | 22 | 19.29 | 124.72 | 0 | 3 | 65 |
| 19 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | Bangladesh | 50 | 48 | 5 | 987 | 20 | 22.95 | 109.07 | 0 | 4 | 71 |
| 20 | Joshua Rasu | Vanuatu | 31 | 30 | 3 | 509 | 16 | 18.85 | 109.47 | 0 | 2 | 74 |
| 21 | Joe Root | England | 32 | 30 | 5 | 893 | 16 | 35.72 | 126.31 | 0 | 5 | 90 |
| 22 | Temba Bavuma | South Africa | 36 | 35 | 3 | 670 | 16 | 20.94 | 118.17 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 23 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 74 | 41 | 17 | 515 | 14 | 21.46 | 127.17 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 24 | Alex Carey | Australia | 42 | 29 | 5 | 267 | 7 | 11.13 | 109.88 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 25 | Dane Cleaver | New Zealand | 9 | 7 | 1 | 122 | 5 | 20.33 | 120.8 | 0 | 1 | 78 |
Sixes Leader by Country
India
Rohit Sharma205
Australia
Tim David101
Pakistan
Babar Azam77
Malaysia
Ahmad Faiz74
South Africa
AB de Villiers60
England
Harry Brook46
Ireland Republic
Harry Tector43
Sri Lanka
Kamindu Mendis22
Bangladesh
Najmul Hossain Shanto20
Vanuatu
Joshua Rasu16
Methodology & Data Source
Covers men's T20I cricket only. Based on the 60 players currently tracked in CricLegacy's T20I batting stats database, sourced from our own match records. As more historical players are added to the database, this leaderboard will expand accordingly.
Last updated 23 August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has the most sixes in T20I cricket?
Rohit Sharma has hit the most sixes in T20I cricket, with 205 sixes from 151 innings.
Who is closest to the all-time T20I sixes record?
Suryakumar Yadav is closest among currently tracked players, with 155 — 50 behind Rohit Sharma.