Who hit the longest six in Cricket World Cup 2023? Biggest sixes in ODI CWC 2023 listed

Vishakha Deshpande

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The most awaited contest of the year is finally here!

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup has begun with a bang and batsmen are piling up runs with some hard-hitting boundaries and maximums.

Rohit Sharma, India’s captain, already surpassed Chris Gayle’s record of most sixes in international cricket.

In terms of most number of sixes in the tournament, its Australia's Glenn Maxwell who leads the chart along with Rohit Sharma.

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Some of these sixes have been monstrous, especially from big-hitters like Mitchell Marsh and Heinrich Klassen.

Biggest six in 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup

The biggest six of the World Cup so far has come from the bat of Darryl Mitchell against India in the World Cup semifinal at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. The Kiwi launched Ravindra Jadeja over long on for a monstrous hit that almost went out of the stadium.

Shreyas Iyer's six against Kasun Rajitha of Sri Lanka is the second longest.

PlayerTeamSix DistanceOpponentVenue
Daryl MitchellNew Zealand107mIndiaMumbai
Shreyas IyerIndia106mSri LankaMumbai
Glenn MaxwellAustralia104mNew ZealandDharamsala
KL RahulIndia104mNew ZealandMumbai
Shreyas IyerIndia101mAfghanistanDelhi
Fakhar ZamanPakistan99mBangladeshKolkata

Who has scored the most sixes at 2023 Cricket World Cup?

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma has been hitting sixes for fun at the 2023 World Cup so far. He's hit 20 sixes so far and is leading this pack. Explosive Aussie opener David Warner who has managed to clear the ropes 19 times already in this World Cup is not far behind though.

PlayerTeamSixes Hit
Rohit SharmaIndia31
Shreyas IyerIndia24
David WarnerAustralia24
Glenn MaxwellAustralia22
Daryl MitchellNew Zealand22
Quinton de KockSouth Africa21
David MillerSouth Africa20
Mitch MarshAustralia20
Heinrich KlassenSouth Africa19
Fakhar ZamanPakistan18

Who has scored most sixes in World Cups (overall)?

It is Rohit Sharma who leads this list as well, the six-hitting monster that he is. West Indian legend Chris Gayle sits second on this list.

PlayerTeamSixes
Rohit SharmaIndia51
Chris GayleWest Indies49
Glenn MaxwellAustralia43
David WarnerAustralia41
AB de VilliersSouth Africa37
David MillerSouth Africa35
Ricky PontingAustralia31
Brendon McCullumNew Zealand29
Herschelle GibbsSouth Africa28
Sanath JayasuriyaSri Lanka27

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Vishakha Deshpande

Vishakha Deshpande is a content producer for The Sporting News.