The Indian Premier League (IPL) has always been a spectacle of explosive batting, and some players have wowed fans with massive sixes that sent the ball flying out of the stadium. Here, we highlight the top 10 biggest sixes in IPL history, where batsmen unleashed their raw power to make unforgettable moments.
1. Albie Morkel (125 meters)
Albie Morkel’s monstrous 125-meter six against the Deccan Chargers in 2008 remains the biggest six in IPL history. Playing for Chennai Super Kings, Morkel stunned everyone with his sheer strength.
2. Praveen Kumar (124 meters)
Known more for his bowling, Praveen Kumar shocked everyone by smashing a 124-meter six while playing for Kings XI Punjab in 2011, showcasing that even bowlers can hit big.
3. Adam Gilchrist (122 meters)
Adam Gilchrist, one of cricket’s most iconic hitters, smashed a 122-meter six while playing for Kings XI Punjab. His fearless approach made him a fan favorite.
4. Robin Uthappa (120 meters)
Robin Uthappa’s 120-meter six for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2010 demonstrated his impeccable timing and immense hitting power.
5. Chris Gayle (119 meters)
Chris Gayle, widely regarded as the “Universe Boss,” hit a 119-meter six for Royal Challengers Bangalore, cementing his reputation as one of the biggest hitters in IPL history.
6. Yuvraj Singh (119 meters)
Yuvraj Singh, famous for his six-hitting ability, smashed a 119-meter six during his stint with Kings XI Punjab. His effortless power was on full display in that shot.
7. Gautam Gambhir (117 meters)
Gautam Gambhir, better known for his tactical batting, surprised fans with a huge 117-meter six while playing for Kolkata Knight Riders.
8. MS Dhoni (112 meters)
MS Dhoni, known for his calm and composed demeanor, unleashed a 112-meter six while playing for Chennai Super Kings, showcasing his immense strength.
9. Ben Cutting (111 meters)
Ben Cutting’s powerful 111-meter six for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2016 IPL final was one of the key moments that helped his team lift the trophy.
10. AB de Villiers (110 meters)
AB de Villiers, known as “Mr. 360” for his ability to hit all around the ground, hit a 110-meter six for Royal Challengers Bangalore, highlighting his extraordinary skills.
