Most sixes in ODI World Cup history

The ODI World Cup is undoubtedly one of the most iconic tournaments in the sport. With many fans across the globe waiting in anticipation for the marquee event every four years, there is good for it as the players put in their best performances in order to get their hands on the prestigious trophy.

Over the years, there have been many knocks by the batters that have left the crowds stunned in the ODI World Cups. Continuing on the same, let us have a look at the top three players with the most sixes in the history of the ODI World Cup.

43- Glenn Maxwell

Star Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell sits in third place in the list of batters with the most sixes in the history of the ODI World Cup. Maxwell has been one of the best players for Australia over the years and with 43 sixes in the marquee tournament, it just goes to highlight the impact that the all-rounder has had.

49- Chris Gayle

Former West Indies batter Chris Gayle, with 49 sixes to his name, sits in second place. World-renowned for his aggressive batting style, Gayle was one of the most feared batters in world cricket and the number of sixes he hit over the years just goes to show what kind of player he was for the Windies.

51- Rohit Sharma

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma sits in first place, with a whopping 51 sixes to his name. The leader of India, Rohit has been one of the most influential batters for his side in the tournament. The Indian skipper has been leading from the front at the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023 and has been especially impactful in providing the side with quickfire starts, including some mammoth hits to sit atop the six-hitting list.