Top 11 Most Sixes in ICC Champions Trophy 1998 TO 2017
Hitting sixes in cricket is the sight which cricket fans love the most. Many batters has grace the game and effortlessly put the balls in the crowd many times. Below we have compiled a record of batter with the most sixes in ICC Champions trophy history.
Most Sixes in ICC Champions Trophy History
Former Indian captain and batter Sourav Ganguly topped the list of batters with the most sixes in Sixes Champions trophy. He was known for his effortless hitting without any brutal muscle power. Ganguly hit 17 sixes in 11 innings during his T20 career.
This was followed by the most prolific run scorer in CT history Chris Gayle who sent the ball beyond the boundary 15 times in 17 innings. Former England captain and batter Eoin Morgan is 3rd in the list of players with the most sixes in ICC CT. Morgan lofted 14 sixes out of the park in 13 appearances for England.
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya featured in the list with 10 sixes in just three innings. He has the highest ratio of sixes per innings which is more than 3 sixes in an inning during CT trophy.
| Player | Team | Span | Mat | Inns | 6s |
| SC Ganguly | India | 1998-2004 | 13 | 11 | 17 |
| CH Gayle | West Indies | 2002-2013 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| EJG Morgan | England | 2009-2017 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| SR Watson | Australia | 2002-2013 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
| PD Collingwood | England | 2004-2009 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| HH Pandya | India | 2017-2017 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| Shahid Afridi | Pakistan | 1998-2009 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
| CD McMillan | New Zealand | 1998-2004 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| DA Miller | South Africa | 2013-2017 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| JH Kallis | South Africa | 1998-2009 | 17 | 17 | 9 |
| BC Lara | West Indies | 1998-2006 | 18 | 17 | 9 |
Most sixes in an Innings by a player in Champions Trophy
If you look at the players who hit the most sixes in a single innings in ICC Champions Trophy then the record is shared by New Zealand’s Craig McMillan and Australia’s Shane Watson who both hit 7 sixes.
Players who hit half a dozen sixes in an innings in Champions Trophy is quite long. As many as 5 batters share the honours in this list. India’s Sourav Ganguly. Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi, New Zealand’s Nathan Astle, England’s Owais Shah and India’s Hardik Pandya.
| 6s | Player | Team | Opposition |
| 7 | CD McMillan | New Zealand | v U.S.A. |
| 7 | SR Watson | Australia | v England |
| 6 | SC Ganguly | India | v South Africa |
| 6 | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan | v Netherlands |
| 6 | NJ Astle | New Zealand | v U.S.A. |
| 6 | OA Shah | England | v South Africa |
| 6 | HH Pandya | India | v Pakistan |
