As cricket fans gear up for another exhilarating IPL season, let’s reminisce about some of the most electrifying power-hitting encounters that have graced the tournament’s history. These matches have not only captivated audiences with their relentless display of boundary-clearing sixes but have also etched themselves into the annals of cricketing folklore. Here’s a countdown of the top 10 six-filled spectacles:
Top 10 IPL Matches with the Most Sixes
- Mumbai Indians vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad Rewrites IPL History with 38 Sixes
- Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru, 2018: 33 Sixes
- Rajasthan Royals vs. Chennai Super Kings, Sharjah, 2020/21: 33 Sixes
- Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru, 2023: 33 Sixes
- Delhi Daredevils vs. Gujarat Lions, Delhi, 2017: 31 Sixes
- Chennai Super Kings vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai, 2018: 31 Sixes
- Kings XI Punjab vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Indore, 2018: 31 Sixes
- Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals, Chennai, 2010: 30 Sixes
- Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Super Kings, Delhi, 2021: 30 Sixes
- Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Chennai Super Kings, Eden Gardens, 2023: 30 Sixes
- Mumbai Indians vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad Rewrites IPL History with 38 Sixes
- As cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the IPL season, today’s clash between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has already etched itself into the record books. In a match that redefined the boundaries of power MI – 20 sixes , SRH – 18 sixes
- Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru, 2018: 33 Sixes
- Witnessed a six-hitting spree as RCB clashed with CSK, with a staggering 33 sixes lighting up the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- Rajasthan Royals vs. Chennai Super Kings, Sharjah, 2020/21: 33 Sixes
- The Sharjah Cricket Stadium turned into a run-fest during the 2020/21 IPL season, with a total of 33 sixes hit in this memorable encounter.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru, 2023: 33 Sixes
- Another Chinnaswamy Stadium spectacle in 2023 witnessed a record-equalling 33 sixes as RCB and CSK engaged in a high-scoring affair.
- Delhi Daredevils vs. Gujarat Lions, Delhi, 2017: 31 Sixes
- A thrilling encounter at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in 2017 saw DD and GL trade blows, with 31 sixes lighting up the scoreboard.
- Chennai Super Kings vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai, 2018: 31 Sixes
- The Chepauk Stadium witnessed a captivating clash in 2018, with 31 sixes punctuating an entertaining match between CSK and KKR.
- Kings XI Punjab vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Indore, 2018: 31 Sixes
- Indore’s Holkar Cricket Stadium witnessed a run-fest in 2018 as KXIP faced KKR, with 31 sixes showcasing the power-hitting prowess of both teams.
- Chennai Super Kings vs. Rajasthan Royals, Chennai, 2010: 30 Sixes
- In a late-season IPL match, CSK and RR put on a six-hitting spectacle at the Chepauk Stadium, with 30 sixes lighting up the contest.
- Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Super Kings, Delhi, 2021: 30 Sixes
- The Wankhede Stadium hosted a six-hitting extravaganza in 2021 as MI took on CSK, with 30 sixes punctuating an enthralling encounter.
- Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Chennai Super Kings, Eden Gardens, 2023: 30 Sixes
- Eden Gardens witnessed a power-packed clash in 2023, with KKR and CSK combining for 30 sixes in a thrilling encounter.
- Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Mumbai Indians, Eden Gardens, 2019: 29 Sixes
- The iconic Eden Gardens played host to a six-hitting spectacle in 2019 as KKR faced MI, with 29 sixes making for a thrilling contest.
These top 10 power-hitting encounters serve as a testament to the sheer excitement and entertainment that the IPL brings to cricket fans worldwide. As we eagerly await the start of another action-packed season, let’s cherish these unforgettable moments and anticipate the new records and thrilling matches that lie ahead.