IPL 2021 Most Sixes: KL Rahul leads the chart, CSK’s Ambati Rayudu 3rd, MI’s Kieron Pollard enters Top 5

IPL 2021 Most Sixes – Top 10 Six Hitters: The race of hitting most sixes in IPL 2021 is getting very exciting with every match. Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul overtook Sunrisers Hyderabad opener, Jonny Bairstow, to become the batsman with the highest number of sixes in IPL 2021. KL Rahul achieved the record in the match against RCB. However, Ambati Rayudu with 7 6s against MI entered the Top 3 while Kieron Pollard entered Top 5 with 8 6s in the same match.

Chennai Super Kings Faf du Plessis entered the top five along with his teammate Moeen Ali after hitting as many as nine sixes among them. Faf is ranked third while Moeen is at fifth.

Let’s take a look at the Top 10 players with the most sixes in IPL 2021.

IPL 2021 Six Hitters – IPL 2021 Most Sixes: List of Highest SIX hitting cricketers in IPL 2021:

1. KL Rahul (7 matches – 16 sixes): PBKS batter and skipper KL Rahul continues his IPL 2020 form in IPL 2021. He is the highest run-scorer this year with 331 runs at a strike rate of 136.21 which includes four fifties.

2. Jonny Bairstow (6 matches – 14 sixes):  The English batter has been in red-hot form this season. In five matches he has scored 218 runs at a strike rate of 141.55 and is amongst the highest run-getters in IPL 2021.

3. Ambati Rayudu (7 matches – 13 sixes): Chennai Super Kings’ Ambati Rayudu hasn’t been in his best form but brought his A-game against MI on Saturday, hitting 7 sixes to enter the Top 3 with 13 sixes in total.

4. Faf du Plessis (7 matches – 13 sixes) – Chennai Super Kings opener find himself on the list. Faf du Plessis, who is also among the highest run-scorer of the season has hit as many as 13 sixes in IPL 2021. He has smashed 13 sixes in seven games with a strike rate of 141.50.

5. Kieron Pollard (7 matches in 13 sixes): Mumbai Indians’ Kieron Pollard also struggled to score runs on slow Indian pitches but unleashed his full power at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi on Saturday, hitting 8 sixes to steer his side to 4-wicket win against CSK.

6. Andre Russell (7 Matches – 13 Sixes) – KKR is struggling big time in IPL 2021 with 5 defeats from 7 matches – but one KKR player is hitting big. Russell now is in third place in the Most Sixes table with 13 sixes in IPL this year.

7. Moeen Ali (6 Matches – 12 Sixes) –  Chennai Super Kings allrounder Moeen Ali has smashed 5 sixes and 3 fours against Mumbai Indians to enter the top four of the highest sixes list. The left-handed batsman ensured he provides a cracking start to CSK after an early scare. The English all-rounder is playing with a strike rate of 154.68.

8. Rohit Sharma (6 Matches -10 sixes): Rohit Sharma is in top-notch form this year the batsman has hit 10 sixes in IPL 2021 so far and has scored 215 runs.

9. Glenn Maxwell (7 matches – 10 sixes): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will be happy to see their investment reaping finally paying off. As he is commonly referred to, Big Show has scored 223 runs out of which 60 runs have been scored via 10 sixes.

10. AB de Villiers (7 Matches -10 sixes): When there is talk about most sixes in IPL, then Mr.360 cannot be far behind. ABD has hist 10 sixes and scored 207 runs in six games.

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