The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen some jaw-dropping moments, and nothing thrills the audience more than a towering six. Over the years, power hitters have sent the ball flying out of the stadium, making their mark in the tournament’s history. Here are the top 10 biggest sixes in IPL history.
1. Albie Morkel (125m)
Albie Morkel holds the record for the biggest six in IPL history. Playing for Chennai Super Kings, Morkel smashed a massive 125-meter six against Deccan Chargers in 2008, a hit that is still talked about.
2. Praveen Kumar (124m)
Known more for his bowling, Praveen Kumar surprised everyone with a gigantic 124-meter six while playing for Kings XI Punjab in 2011.
3. Adam Gilchrist (122m)
Australian legend Adam Gilchrist launched a massive 122-meter six while playing for Kings XI Punjab, proving his explosive hitting abilities.
4. Robin Uthappa (120m)
Robin Uthappa’s 120-meter six came during his stint with Royal Challengers Bangalore. Uthappa’s stroke-making abilities were on full display with this mammoth shot.
5. Chris Gayle (119m)
One of the most destructive batsmen in IPL history, Chris Gayle’s 119-meter six while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore remains unforgettable.
6. Yuvraj Singh (119m)
Yuvraj Singh, known for his six-hitting prowess, sent a delivery 119 meters out of the park during his time with Kings XI Punjab.
7. Gautam Gambhir (117m)
The former Kolkata Knight Riders captain hit a monstrous 117-meter six, a rare display of power hitting for a player known more for finesse.
8. MS Dhoni (112m)
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, famous for his finishing skills, hit a 112-meter six during his time with Chennai Super Kings, a shot that demonstrated his brute strength.
9. Ben Cutting (111m)
Ben Cutting, playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad, hit one of the longest sixes in IPL history with a 111-meter shot in the 2016 final, helping his team win the title.
10. AB de Villiers (110m)
“Mr. 360” AB de Villiers hit an astonishing 110-meter six for Royal Challengers Bangalore, showcasing his unbelievable hitting range.
