Most Sixes in IPL 2026 Top 10 Players
Sixes are one of the most exciting parts of T20 cricket. IPL 2026 saw some incredible power-hitting performances from young and experienced batters. But who hit the most sixes this season? Here is the complete list of the leading six-hitters, with their teams, matches, runs and sixes.
🏆 Top 10 Players With the Most Sixes in IPL 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finished at the top of the IPL 2026 sixes chart. He hit 72 sixes in 16 matches for Rajasthan Royals.
Here is the list of the leading six-hitters from the tournament.
| Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Sixes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | RR | 16 | 776 | 72 |
| 2 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 15 | 563 | 43 |
| 3 | Rajat Patidar | RCB | 15 | 501 | 42 |
| 4 | Ryan Rickelton | MI | 12 | 448 | 38 |
| 5 | Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 13 | 563 | 36 |
| 6 | Shubman Gill | GT | 16 | 732 | 33 |
| 7 | Cooper Connolly | PBKS | 14 | 491 | 32 |
| 7 | Priyansh Arya | PBKS | 14 | 364 | 32 |
| 7 | Ishan Kishan | SRH | 15 | 602 | 32 |
| 10 | Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 15 | 624 | 31 |
| 10 | KL Rahul | DC | 14 | 593 | 31 |
Note: 11 players are included because 2 players share 10th place with 31 sixes. Three players also share 7th place with 32 sixes.
⭐ Top Six Hitters in IPL 2026 – Player Details
The IPL 2026 season was a spectacular run fest dominated by aggressive power hitters.
1. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 72 Sixes
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was the biggest six-hitter of IPL 2026. Playing for Rajasthan Royals, he smashed 72 sixes in 16 matches and scored 776 runs.
His fearless batting and powerful shots made him one of the biggest attractions of the tournament.
✅ Team: Rajasthan Royals
✅ Matches: 16
✅ Runs: 776
✅ Sixes: 72
2. Abhishek Sharma – 43 Sixes
Abhishek Sharma continued his attacking style for Sunrisers Hyderabad. He hit 43 sixes in 15 matches and scored 563 runs.
His aggressive batting at the top of the order helped SRH get quick starts in several matches.
✅ Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
✅ Matches: 15
✅ Runs: 563
✅ Sixes: 43
3. Rajat Patidar – 42 Sixes
Rajat Patidar was one of the leading power-hitters for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He smashed 42 sixes in 15 matches and scored 501 runs.
His ability to attack spin and clear the boundary made him an important batter for RCB.
✅ Team: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
✅ Matches: 15
✅ Runs: 501
✅ Sixes: 42
4. Ryan Rickelton – 38 Sixes
Ryan Rickelton made a strong impact for Mumbai Indians. He hit 38 sixes in 12 matches and scored 448 runs.
His aggressive approach and ability to play big shots helped MI during the tournament.
✅ Team: Mumbai Indians
✅ Matches: 12
✅ Runs: 448
✅ Sixes: 38
5. Mitchell Marsh – 36 Sixes
Mitchell Marsh delivered powerful batting performances for Lucknow Super Giants. He scored 563 runs in 13 matches, including 36 sixes.
His strong hitting and attacking approach made him a dangerous batter for opposition bowlers.
✅ Team: Lucknow Super Giants
✅ Matches: 13
✅ Runs: 563
✅ Sixes: 36
6. Shubman Gill – 33 Sixes
Shubman Gill played an important role for Gujarat Titans. He scored 732 runs in 16 matches and hit 33 sixes.
His combination of timing, placement and powerful strokes helped him finish among the leading six-hitters.
✅ Team: Gujarat Titans
✅ Matches: 16
✅ Runs: 732
✅ Sixes: 33
7. Cooper Connolly – 32 Sixes
Cooper Connolly impressed with his batting for Punjab Kings. He scored 491 runs in 14 matches and hit 32 sixes.
His attacking style and ability to score quickly made him an important player in the PBKS batting line-up.
✅ Team: Punjab Kings
✅ Matches: 14
✅ Runs: 491
✅ Sixes: 32
8. Priyansh Arya – 32 Sixes
Priyansh Arya was another exciting six-hitter for Punjab Kings. He scored 364 runs in 14 matches and smashed 32 sixes.
His aggressive batting and fearless approach helped him become one of the most entertaining young batters of the season.
✅ Team: Punjab Kings
✅ Matches: 14
✅ Runs: 364
✅ Sixes: 32
9. Ishan Kishan – 32 Sixes
Ishan Kishan delivered strong performances for Sunrisers Hyderabad. He scored 602 runs in 15 matches and hit 32 sixes.
His attacking batting and ability to score quickly made him a key part of the SRH batting line-up.
✅ Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad
✅ Matches: 15
✅ Runs: 602
✅ Sixes: 32
10. Heinrich Klaasen and KL Rahul – 31 Sixes Each
Heinrich Klaasen and KL Rahul both finished with 31 sixes.
Klaasen scored 624 runs in 15 matches for Sunrisers Hyderabad. KL Rahul scored 593 runs in 14 matches for Delhi Capitals.
Both players showed their ability to clear the boundary regularly and contribute important runs for their teams.
✅ Heinrich Klaasen: 15 matches, 624 runs, 31 sixes
✅ KL Rahul: 14 matches, 593 runs, 31 sixes
📊 Key Six-Hitting Records in IPL 2026
Here are some interesting records from the 2026 season.
🏆 Most sixes: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (72).
🇮🇳 Most sixes by an Indian player: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (72).
🌍 Most sixes by an overseas player: Ryan Rickelton (38).
🎯 Most sixes in one innings: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (12).
🏏 Team with the most sixes: Rajasthan Royals (177).
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also hit 12 sixes against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. It was a record for the most sixes in an IPL playoff or knockout match.
Who Hit the Most Sixes in IPL 2026?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of Rajasthan Royals hit the most sixes in IPL 2026. He finished the tournament with 72 sixes in 16 matches and scored 776 runs.
He finished 29 sixes ahead of Abhishek Sharma, who occupied second place with 43 sixes.
Conclusion
The Most Sixes in IPL 2026: Top 10 Players list shows how exciting the tournament was for cricket fans. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dominated the six-hitting chart with 72 sixes, followed by Abhishek Sharma and Rajat Patidar. These batters made IPL 2026 special with their powerful hitting and attacking performances.
Last Updated: 10 November 2026
