The rich and glorious history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has witnessed numerous instances where the prominent and few of the most seasoned cricketers of the league, including Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, Kieron Pollard and a few others, have proved their loyalty to their respective franchises with their never-ending streak of match-winning performances and numerous spine-chilling and glorious records.
Well, topping the charts with the highest number of sixes for a single franchise is undoubtedly one such record that has created an inevitable buzz around cricketers and served as an unwavering testament of their batting excellence and unflattering loyalty towards their Indian Premier League franchises.
In this article we will take a look at the top four batsmen who have managed to score the highest number of sixes for a single franchise in their highly-rewarding Indian Premier League careers so far.
S.No | Player | Team | Sixes |
1 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | 296 |
2 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | 263 |
3 | Kieron Pollard | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 258 |
4 | MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | 256 |
At the first spot in our list of the top four batsmen who have managed to score the highest number of sixes for a single franchise in their glorious Indian Premier League careers so far, we have the legendary Indian international cricketer Virat Kohli, who has been the flag bearer and mainstay of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) since the inaugural IPL 2008 edition.
So far, the former skipper of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Virat Kohli, has played a total of 252 IPL matches. Additionally, in his star-studded IPL career so far, Virat Kohli has smashed the highest-ever total of 296, claiming constant and unconditional support from the Indian Premier League aficionados.
At the second spot in our list of the top four batsmen who have managed to score the highest number of sixes for a single franchise in their star-studded IPL careers so far, we have the former West Indies international cricketer Chris Gayle. Often hailed as the Universe Boss, Chris Gayle made his IPL debut in the inaugural IPL 2008 edition for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise and ever since has been a part of numerous IPL franchises, including Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and Punjab Kings (formerly Kings XI Punjab.
Chris Gayle joined the RCB franchise in the IPL 2011 edition and continued to be a mainstay for the squad till the Indian Premier League 2017 edition. During his stay with the franchise, Gayle scored the second-highest total of 236 sixes.
Next, at the third spot in our list of the top four batsmen who have scored the highest number of sixes for a single franchise in their glitzy IPL careers so far, we have the Trinidadian professional cricketer, Kieron Pollard who captained the West Indies cricket team in limited overs cricket.
Often hailed as one of the most prominent and reliable batting all-rounders of his time, Kieron Pollard made his much-decorated Indian Premier League (IPL) debut in the IPL 2010 edition for Mumbai Indians and has been a part of the franchise for all these years. As of now, Kieron Pollard has smashed the third-highest total of 258 sixes throughout his glitzy IPL career.
The legendary Indian international cricketer and skipper of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is at the fourth spot in our list of the top four batsmen who have scored the highest number of sixes for a single franchise in their glitzy Indian Premier League careers so far. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been the flag bearer of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) since the inaugural 2008 edition, speaking volumes about his unwavering loyalty to the franchise. As of now, MS Dhoni has played a total of 272 matches and has smashed the fourth-highest total of 256 sixes.
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