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TOP10: WHO HAS HIT THE MOST NUMBER OF SIXES IN IPL?

Indian Premier League popularly called as IPL is the biggest T20 League in the globe. IPL is a professional T20 franchise league played in India. The tournament is usually hosted in the months of April and May. India’s cricketing board, the BCCI, founded this league. It is known as the brainchild of LalitModi, the founder and former commissioner of the league. The first season of the tournament was held in April 2008. This year the 12th edition of the league will be played. The teams that play in the league are based on eight cities of India: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Delhi Capitals (DC), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Mumbai Indians (MI). The tournament format is a home-and-away round robin format with top four teams going to the playoffs. At present CSK and MI have won the trophy thrice. KKR have won the trophy twice. RR, Deccan Chargers and SRH have won the trophy once. Here are the TOP 10 Hitters who have hit the most number of sixes in the history of IPL (2008 to 2018). 1) Chris Gayle (KXIP) MATCHES: 112 6S: 292 2) AB de Villiers (RCB) MATCHES: 141 6S: 187 3) MS Dhoni (CSK) MATCHES: 175 6S: 186 4) Suresh Raina(CSK) MATCHES: 176 6S: 185 5) RohitSharma(MI) MATCHES: 173 6S: 184 6) ViratKohli (RCB) MATCHES: 163 6S: 177 7) David Warner (SRH) MATCHES: 114 6S: 160 8) Shane Watson (CSK) MATCHES: 117 6S: 157 9) Yusuf Pathan (SRH) MATCHES: 164 6S: 157 10) Kieron Pollard (MI) MATCHES: 132 6S: 154