CAREER RECORD
Men Test: Most sixes
All recorded careers, no minimum qualification. Official career snapshot 2026-09-30.
| Rank | Most sixes | Player | Team | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 138 | Ben Stokes | England | 2013-2026 | 122 | 220 | 9 | 7,273 | 258 | 34.46 | 58.52 | 14 | 37 | 18 |
| 2 | 107 | Brendon McCullum | New Zealand | 2004-2016 | 101 | 176 | 9 | 6,453 | 302 | 38.64 | 64.60 | 12 | 31 | 14 |
| 3 | 102 | Rishabh Pant | India | 2018-2026 | 52 | 90 | 5 | 3,725 | 159* | 43.82 | 74.15 | 8 | 21 | 3 |
| 4 | 100 | Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 1999-2008 | 96 | 137 | 20 | 5,570 | 204* | 47.60 | 81.95 | 17 | 26 | 14 |
| 5 | 98 | Chris Gayle | West Indies | 2000-2014 | 103 | 182 | 11 | 7,214 | 333 | 42.18 | 60.26 | 15 | 37 | 15 |
| 5 | 98 | Tim Southee | New Zealand | 2008-2024 | 107 | 156 | 11 | 2,245 | 77* | 15.48 | 82.68 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 | 97 | Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 1995-2013 | 166 | 280 | 40 | 13,289 | 224 | 55.37 | 45.97 | 45 | 58 | 16 |
| 8 | 91 | Virender Sehwag | India | 2001-2013 | 104 | 180 | 6 | 8,586 | 319 | 49.34 | 82.23 | 23 | 32 | 16 |
| 9 | 90 | Angelo Mathews | Sri Lanka | 2009-2025 | 119 | 212 | 27 | 8,214 | 200* | 44.40 | 48.40 | 16 | 45 | 6 |
| 10 | 88 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 1990-2006 | 131 | 232 | 6 | 11,953 | 400* | 52.88 | 60.51 | 34 | 48 | 17 |
| 10 | 88 | Rohit Sharma | India | 2013-2024 | 67 | 116 | 10 | 4,301 | 212 | 40.57 | 57.05 | 12 | 18 | 6 |
| 12 | 87 | Chris Cairns | New Zealand | 1989-2004 | 62 | 104 | 5 | 3,320 | 158 | 33.53 | 57.09 | 5 | 22 | 7 |
| 13 | 84 | Viv Richards | West Indies | 1974-1991 | 121 | 182 | 12 | 8,540 | 291 | 50.23 | - | 24 | 45 | 10 |
| 14 | 82 | Andrew Flintoff | England | 1998-2009 | 79 | 130 | 9 | 3,845 | 167 | 31.77 | 62.04 | 5 | 26 | 17 |
| 14 | 82 | Matthew Hayden | Australia | 1994-2009 | 103 | 184 | 14 | 8,625 | 380 | 50.73 | 60.10 | 30 | 29 | 14 |
| 14 | 82 | Ravindra Jadeja | India | 2012-2026 | 91 | 136 | 26 | 4,160 | 175* | 37.81 | 55.34 | 6 | 28 | 8 |
| 17 | 81 | Kevin Pietersen | England | 2005-2014 | 104 | 181 | 8 | 8,181 | 227 | 47.28 | 61.72 | 23 | 35 | 10 |
| 17 | 81 | Misbah-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 2001-2017 | 75 | 132 | 20 | 5,222 | 161* | 46.62 | 44.53 | 10 | 39 | 9 |
| 19 | 78 | MS Dhoni | India | 2005-2014 | 90 | 144 | 16 | 4,876 | 224 | 38.09 | 59.11 | 6 | 33 | 10 |
| 20 | 73 | Ricky Ponting | Australia | 1995-2012 | 168 | 287 | 29 | 13,378 | 257 | 51.85 | 58.72 | 41 | 62 | 17 |
| 21 | 70 | Clive Lloyd | West Indies | 1966-1985 | 110 | 175 | 14 | 7,515 | 242* | 46.67 | - | 19 | 39 | 4 |
| 21 | 70 | Younis Khan | Pakistan | 2000-2017 | 118 | 213 | 19 | 10,099 | 313 | 52.05 | 52.12 | 34 | 33 | 19 |
| 23 | 69 | David Warner | Australia | 2011-2024 | 112 | 205 | 8 | 8,786 | 335* | 44.59 | 70.19 | 26 | 37 | 13 |
| 23 | 69 | Sachin Tendulkar | India | 1989-2013 | 200 | 329 | 33 | 15,921 | 248* | 53.78 | 54.08 | 51 | 68 | 14 |
| 25 | 68 | Steven Smith | Australia | 2010-2026 | 125 | 223 | 28 | 10,920 | 239 | 56.00 | 53.96 | 37 | 45 | 11 |
| 26 | 67 | Gordon Greenidge | West Indies | 1974-1991 | 108 | 185 | 16 | 7,558 | 226 | 44.72 | - | 19 | 34 | 11 |
| 26 | 67 | Ian Botham | England | 1977-1992 | 102 | 161 | 6 | 5,200 | 208 | 33.54 | 60.71 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
| 28 | 64 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 2004-2018 | 114 | 191 | 18 | 8,765 | 278* | 50.66 | 54.51 | 22 | 46 | 8 |
| 29 | 63 | Carl Hooper | West Indies | 1987-2002 | 102 | 173 | 15 | 5,762 | 233 | 36.46 | 50.27 | 13 | 27 | 13 |
| 30 | 61 | Kapil Dev | India | 1978-1994 | 131 | 184 | 15 | 5,248 | 163 | 31.05 | - | 8 | 27 | 16 |
| 30 | 61 | Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 1997-2014 | 149 | 252 | 15 | 11,814 | 374 | 49.84 | 51.45 | 34 | 50 | 15 |
| 32 | 59 | Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | 1991-2007 | 110 | 188 | 14 | 6,973 | 340 | 40.07 | 65.18 | 14 | 31 | 15 |
| 33 | 57 | Sourav Ganguly | India | 1996-2008 | 113 | 188 | 17 | 7,212 | 239 | 42.17 | 51.25 | 16 | 35 | 13 |
| 33 | 57 | Wasim Akram | Pakistan | 1985-2002 | 104 | 147 | 19 | 2,898 | 257* | 22.64 | - | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 35 | 56 | Jonny Bairstow | England | 2012-2024 | 100 | 178 | 12 | 6,042 | 167* | 36.39 | 59.07 | 12 | 26 | 17 |
| 36 | 55 | Harry Brook | England | 2022-2026 | 41 | 70 | 2 | 3,610 | 317 | 53.08 | 86.32 | 10 | 20 | 5 |
| 36 | 55 | Imran Khan | Pakistan | 1971-1992 | 88 | 126 | 25 | 3,807 | 136 | 37.69 | - | 6 | 18 | 8 |
| 36 | 55 | Jason Holder | West Indies | 2014-2024 | 69 | 123 | 20 | 3,073 | 202* | 29.83 | 54.92 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
| 36 | 55 | Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | 2015-2026 | 75 | 139 | 6 | 4,836 | 245 | 36.36 | 58.56 | 10 | 23 | 15 |
| 36 | 55 | Ross Taylor | New Zealand | 2007-2022 | 112 | 196 | 24 | 7,683 | 290 | 44.66 | 59.29 | 19 | 35 | 14 |
| 36 | 55 | Stuart Broad | England | 2007-2023 | 167 | 244 | 41 | 3,662 | 169 | 18.03 | 65.31 | 1 | 13 | 39 |
| 42 | 54 | Brad Haddin | Australia | 2008-2015 | 66 | 112 | 13 | 3,266 | 169 | 32.98 | 58.45 | 4 | 18 | 8 |
| 42 | 54 | Craig McMillan | New Zealand | 1997-2005 | 55 | 91 | 10 | 3,116 | 142 | 38.46 | 54.95 | 6 | 19 | 7 |
| 44 | 52 | Shahid Afridi | Pakistan | 1998-2010 | 27 | 48 | 1 | 1,716 | 156 | 36.51 | 86.97 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| 45 | 51 | Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 2000-2015 | 134 | 233 | 17 | 12,400 | 319 | 57.40 | 54.19 | 38 | 52 | 11 |
| 45 | 51 | Mohammad Yousuf | Pakistan | 1998-2010 | 90 | 156 | 12 | 7,530 | 223 | 52.29 | 52.39 | 24 | 33 | 11 |
| 47 | 49 | Mitchell Starc | Australia | 2011-2026 | 107 | 157 | 33 | 2,498 | 99 | 20.14 | 59.08 | 0 | 13 | 17 |
| 48 | 48 | Aravinda de Silva | Sri Lanka | 1984-2002 | 93 | 159 | 11 | 6,361 | 267 | 42.97 | - | 20 | 22 | 7 |
| 48 | 48 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 1992-2007 | 120 | 200 | 22 | 8,830 | 329 | 49.60 | 54.02 | 25 | 46 | 15 |
| 48 | 48 | Javed Miandad | Pakistan | 1976-1993 | 124 | 189 | 21 | 8,832 | 280* | 52.57 | - | 23 | 43 | 6 |
| 51 | 47 | Herschelle Gibbs | South Africa | 1996-2008 | 90 | 154 | 7 | 6,167 | 228 | 41.95 | 50.26 | 14 | 26 | 11 |
| 51 | 47 | Shubman Gill | India | 2020-2026 | 43 | 77 | 7 | 3,043 | 269 | 43.47 | 61.40 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
| 53 | 46 | Dinesh Chandimal | Sri Lanka | 2011-2026 | 93 | 166 | 15 | 6,534 | 206* | 43.27 | 50.38 | 16 | 36 | 8 |
| 53 | 46 | Joe Root | England | 2012-2026 | 169 | 309 | 26 | 14,278 | 262 | 50.45 | 57.61 | 41 | 69 | 15 |
| 55 | 45 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | India | 2023-2026 | 31 | 57 | 2 | 2,612 | 214* | 47.49 | 66.49 | 7 | 13 | 7 |
| 56 | 43 | Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 2019-2026 | 39 | 62 | 6 | 2,411 | 190 | 43.05 | 53.08 | 6 | 16 | 2 |
| 57 | 42 | Harbhajan Singh | India | 1998-2015 | 103 | 145 | 23 | 2,224 | 115 | 18.22 | 64.80 | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 57 | 42 | Marcus Trescothick | England | 2000-2006 | 76 | 143 | 10 | 5,825 | 219 | 43.79 | 54.51 | 14 | 29 | 12 |
| 59 | 41 | Colin de Grandhomme | New Zealand | 2016-2022 | 29 | 44 | 7 | 1,432 | 120* | 38.70 | 80.44 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| 59 | 41 | Darren Bravo | West Indies | 2010-2020 | 56 | 102 | 5 | 3,538 | 218 | 36.47 | 44.86 | 8 | 17 | 5 |
| 59 | 41 | Mark Waugh | Australia | 1991-2002 | 128 | 209 | 17 | 8,029 | 153* | 41.81 | 52.27 | 20 | 47 | 19 |
| 59 | 41 | Tamim Iqbal | Bangladesh | 2008-2023 | 70 | 134 | 2 | 5,134 | 206 | 38.89 | 57.99 | 10 | 31 | 11 |
| 59 | 41 | Travis Head | Australia | 2018-2026 | 67 | 114 | 6 | 4,653 | 175 | 43.08 | 69.68 | 12 | 20 | 7 |
| 64 | 40 | Arjuna Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | 1982-2000 | 93 | 155 | 12 | 5,105 | 135* | 35.69 | - | 4 | 38 | 12 |
| 64 | 40 | Justin Langer | Australia | 1993-2007 | 105 | 182 | 12 | 7,696 | 250 | 45.27 | 54.22 | 23 | 30 | 11 |
| 66 | 39 | Ian Bell | England | 2004-2015 | 118 | 205 | 24 | 7,727 | 235 | 42.69 | 49.46 | 22 | 46 | 14 |
| 66 | 39 | Michael Clarke | Australia | 2004-2015 | 115 | 198 | 22 | 8,643 | 329* | 49.10 | 55.92 | 28 | 27 | 9 |
| 66 | 39 | Michael Hussey | Australia | 2005-2013 | 79 | 137 | 16 | 6,235 | 195 | 51.52 | 50.13 | 19 | 29 | 12 |
| 66 | 39 | Mushfiqur Rahim | Bangladesh | 2005-2026 | 105 | 193 | 17 | 6,876 | 219* | 39.06 | 48.46 | 14 | 29 | 13 |
| 66 | 39 | Nathan Astle | New Zealand | 1996-2006 | 81 | 137 | 10 | 4,702 | 222 | 37.02 | 49.60 | 11 | 24 | 11 |
| 71 | 38 | Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 2016-2026 | 69 | 123 | 9 | 4,431 | 173 | 38.86 | 58.01 | 13 | 20 | 11 |
| 71 | 38 | Navjot Sidhu | India | 1983-1999 | 51 | 78 | 2 | 3,202 | 201 | 42.13 | - | 9 | 15 | 9 |
| 73 | 37 | Shane Warne | Australia | 1992-2007 | 145 | 199 | 17 | 3,154 | 99 | 17.32 | 57.65 | 0 | 12 | 34 |
| 74 | 36 | Dale Steyn | South Africa | 2004-2019 | 93 | 119 | 27 | 1,251 | 76 | 13.59 | 44.28 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 74 | 36 | J Blackwood | West Indies | 2014-2023 | 56 | 102 | 6 | 2,898 | 112* | 30.18 | 53.93 | 3 | 18 | 7 |
| 74 | 36 | Michael Holding | West Indies | 1975-1987 | 60 | 76 | 10 | 910 | 73 | 13.78 | - | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 74 | 36 | Neil Wagner | New Zealand | 2012-2024 | 64 | 84 | 24 | 875 | 66* | 14.58 | 51.86 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 74 | 36 | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | West Indies | 1994-2015 | 164 | 280 | 49 | 11,867 | 203* | 51.37 | 43.31 | 30 | 66 | 15 |
| 79 | 35 | Ajinkya Rahane | India | 2013-2023 | 85 | 144 | 12 | 5,077 | 188 | 38.46 | 49.50 | 12 | 26 | 10 |
| 79 | 35 | Pat Cummins | Australia | 2011-2026 | 74 | 110 | 13 | 1,584 | 64* | 16.32 | 47.07 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 79 | 35 | Shaun Pollock | South Africa | 1995-2008 | 108 | 156 | 39 | 3,781 | 111 | 32.31 | 52.52 | 2 | 16 | 9 |
| 82 | 34 | Daren Sammy | West Indies | 2007-2013 | 38 | 63 | 2 | 1,323 | 106 | 21.68 | 67.88 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 82 | 34 | KL Rahul | India | 2014-2026 | 70 | 122 | 5 | 4,288 | 199 | 36.64 | 52.10 | 12 | 21 | 9 |
| 82 | 34 | Moeen Ali | England | 2014-2023 | 68 | 118 | 8 | 3,094 | 155* | 28.12 | 51.79 | 5 | 15 | 15 |
| 82 | 34 | Mohammad Rafique | Bangladesh | 2000-2008 | 33 | 63 | 6 | 1,059 | 111 | 18.57 | 64.96 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 86 | 33 | Hansie Cronje | South Africa | 1992-2000 | 68 | 111 | 9 | 3,714 | 135 | 36.41 | 44.63 | 6 | 23 | 11 |
| 86 | 33 | John Reid | New Zealand | 1949-1965 | 58 | 108 | 5 | 3,428 | 142 | 33.28 | - | 6 | 22 | 5 |
| 86 | 33 | Jos Buttler | England | 2014-2022 | 57 | 100 | 9 | 2,907 | 152 | 31.94 | 54.18 | 2 | 18 | 9 |
| 86 | 33 | Murali Vijay | India | 2008-2018 | 61 | 105 | 1 | 3,982 | 167 | 38.28 | 46.29 | 12 | 15 | 8 |
| 86 | 33 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | Bangladesh | 2017-2026 | 44 | 82 | 2 | 2,694 | 163 | 33.67 | 54.15 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| 86 | 33 | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 2014-2021 | 54 | 91 | 6 | 3,300 | 141* | 38.82 | 70.93 | 6 | 22 | 7 |
| 86 | 33 | Richard Hadlee | New Zealand | 1973-1990 | 86 | 134 | 19 | 3,124 | 151* | 27.16 | - | 2 | 15 | 12 |
| 93 | 32 | Jamie Smith | England | 2024-2026 | 25 | 43 | 4 | 1,549 | 184* | 39.71 | 73.41 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 93 | 32 | Marlon Samuels | West Indies | 2000-2016 | 71 | 127 | 7 | 3,917 | 260 | 32.64 | 47.65 | 7 | 24 | 14 |
| 93 | 32 | Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 2014-2024 | 46 | 80 | 7 | 2,083 | 181 | 28.53 | 56.29 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
| 93 | 32 | Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 2015-2026 | 33 | 46 | 2 | 1,089 | 126 | 24.75 | 47.04 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 97 | 31 | Alzarri Joseph | West Indies | 2016-2026 | 42 | 67 | 2 | 804 | 86 | 12.36 | 57.38 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 97 | 31 | Mitchell Johnson | Australia | 2007-2015 | 73 | 109 | 16 | 2,065 | 123* | 22.20 | 58.39 | 1 | 11 | 19 |
| 97 | 31 | Shane Watson | Australia | 2005-2015 | 59 | 109 | 3 | 3,731 | 176 | 35.19 | 52.59 | 4 | 24 | 6 |
| 100 | 30 | Kamindu Mendis | Sri Lanka | 2022-2026 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 1,556 | 182* | 53.65 | 63.17 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
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