Top 10 Teams With Most Sixes In T20 Internationals

The shortest format of the game requires the team to hit the ground running and hit a good number of boundaries and sixes. In fact, the T20 format is the most unpredictable form of the game and the match can change in a matter of deliveries. Thus, the teams which deal more in boundaries in the shortest version always has its wood on the other team.

We have seen that the batsmen have become innovative in finding different ways of scoring sixes. The bats have become better and even the edges sometimes carry all the way over the fence.

We at Cricket Addictor takes a look at top ten teams with most sixes in the T20 Internationals.

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Here are the top ten teams with most sixes in T20 Internationals:

10. Bangladesh – 375

Bangladesh has done well in the shortest format of the game. The Tigers have smashed 375 sixes in the 94 T20I matches. The Men in Green have come up with consistent performances in the shortest format of the game. Bangladesh has collectively scored 12603 runs in the T20I format. The Tigers batting has improved by leaps and bounds and they have savoured success as a team.

9. Sri Lanka – 488

Sri Lanka was crowned as World T20I champions in 2014 when they defeated India in the final. The Sri Lankan side has done a decent job in the shortest format of the game. The Island nation would like to continue their good form going. However, Sri Lankan players are hardly seen plying on their trade in the popular leagues like the IPL or the Big Bash.

Sri Lankan batsmen have smashed 488 sixes in the 126 T20I matches.

8. Afghanistan – 493

Afghanistan has taken giant strides in the cricket world. In fact, Afghanistan has players who are T20I specialist in the game. The Afghanistan players have savoured great success in the shortest format. However, Afghanistan has mostly played against the minnows and they would like to play more against the bigger teams.

Afghanistan has scored 493 sixes in the 78 T20I matches.

7. England – 583

England has changed the course of the white-ball format with their aggressive batting. The English team has done a good job in the shortest format of the game. England has ticked the right boxes and they would continue their good form.

England has scored 583 sixes in the 114 T20I matches.

6. South Africa – 590

South Africa has come up with good performances in the shortest format. The Proteas will like to continue their good show as they have ticked the right boxes. The Rainbow nation has scored 590 sixes in the 115 T20I matches. South Africa has scored 16446 runs in the shortest format of the game.

5. Pakistan – 628

Pakistan has been the most consistent T20I side in the world. The Pakistan players have cherished playing the T20I format and they have come up with flying colours in the shortest format.

Pakistan has scored 628 sixes in the 151 T20I matches. The Men in Green were crowned as champions of the T20I World Cup in 2009.

4. India – 706

India has come up with consistent performances in the T20I format. The Indian batsmen have delivered the goods and they are a force to reckon with in all the three forms of the game. In fact, India has always made a lot of changes to their T20I side and they keep giving chances to the young blood. On the other hand, the Indian players don’t get the maximum exposure of T20 format as they are restricted to play in other leagues.

India has scored 706 sixes in the shortest version of the game.

3. Australia – 709

Australia is always a force to reckon with in the cricket world. The Australian team has come up with consistent performances and they would like to continue their good show going. Australia will also host the next World T20.

Australia has hit 709 sixes in the 122 T20I matches.

2. West Indies – 763

West Indies are a potent side in the shortest version of the game. The Caribbean nation is a powerhouse in the T20I format and they can give a run for the money to any team. In fact, the Windies batsmen believe more in hitting boundaries than running singles. However, West Indies current form has gone down in the shortest version.

West Indies’ batters have cleared the fence on 763 occasions in the 122 T20I matches.

1. New Zealand – 772

New Zealand has always punched above its weight in all the three forms of the game. The Kiwis have always come up with consistent performances in the shortest version of the game. The New Zealand team has scored 18488 runs in the shortest format of the game.

New Zealand has scored 772 sixes in the 131 T20I matches.

(All Stats Updated Till 2nd February, 2020)