Batting Most Sixes Career

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Most sixes

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2000-2008	91	129	19	5130	204*	46.63	6258	81.97	16	23	13	628	99
A Flintoff (ENG/ICC)	2000-2009	74	122	9	3695	167	32.69	5967	61.92	5	26	15	484	82
ML Hayden (AUS)	2000-2009	96	172	14	8364	380	52.93	13745	60.85	29	29	10	1020	81
V Sehwag (ICC/IND)	2001-2009	72	123	4	6248	319	52.50	7767	80.44	17	19	10	885	75
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2009	85	150	6	5848	317	40.61	10034	58.28	12	31	14	873	65
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)	2000-2009	101	174	27	8630	189*	58.70	18559	46.50	27	42	7	993	63
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	2000-2006	66	120	2	6380	400*	54.06	10771	59.23	21	19	13	786	59
RT Ponting (AUS)	2000-2009	107	184	22	9458	257	58.38	15129	62.51	32	40	8	1102	59
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2009	56	100	4	4799	226	49.98	7678	62.50	16	16	4	555	49
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2000-2009	71	121	11	6439	223	58.53	12144	53.02	23	23	7	803	45
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2000-2006	20	35	1	1329	156	39.08	1442	92.16	4	7	4	165	43
CL Cairns (NZ)	2000-2004	18	30	2	1265	158	45.17	1717	73.67	3	5	2	138	42
HH Gibbs (SA)	2000-2008	73	124	6	5198	228	44.05	10004	51.95	12	23	9	763	42
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	76	143	10	5825	219	43.79	10685	54.51	14	29	12	831	42
MS Dhoni (IND)	2005-2009	40	62	8	2176	148	40.29	3496	62.24	3	16	3	242	40
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2000-2007	66	114	5	4222	253	38.73	6425	65.71	9	17	6	561	38
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2009	95	160	12	8187	374	55.31	15313	53.46	25	30	10	972	38
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2000-2008	33	63	6	1059	111	18.57	1630	64.96	1	4	8	110	34
SC Ganguly (IND)	2000-2008	81	134	12	4780	239	39.18	8968	53.30	9	23	9	586	34
JL Langer (AUS)	2000-2007	76	134	11	5994	250	48.73	10162	58.98	18	21	7	773	34
Inzamam-ul-Haq (ICC/PAK)	2000-2007	62	103	11	5113	329	55.57	9120	56.06	17	23	7	639	33
CD McMillan (NZ)	2000-2005	36	59	7	1860	142	35.76	3540	52.54	3	12	5	225	30
A Symonds (AUS)	2004-2008	26	41	5	1462	162*	40.61	2256	64.80	2	10	4	154	28
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2009	49	81	4	2474	143	32.12	3996	61.91	3	15	8	305	28
SM Pollock (SA)	2000-2008	70	100	27	2377	111	32.56	4400	54.02	2	8	7	265	26
M Muralidaran (ICC/SL)	2000-2009	84	101	30	775	67	10.91	1019	76.05	-	1	21	85	25
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2000-2009	89	150	16	7129	248*	53.20	13115	54.35	21	31	7	939	25
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2009	63	112	7	5260	313	50.09	9789	53.73	16	21	12	638	24
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2001-2005	19	36	3	886	92	26.84	1292	68.57	-	6	6	102	23
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2000-2006	45	75	9	1933	134	29.28	4679	41.31	3	7	4	228	23
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2008-2009	23	38	4	1404	169	41.29	2427	57.84	2	5	1	165	22
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2000-2007	33	49	7	474	47	11.28	1111	42.66	-	-	9	47	22
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2001-2009	36	67	5	797	79	12.85	1186	67.20	-	3	12	95	22
ND McKenzie (SA)	2000-2009	58	94	7	3253	226	37.39	7744	42.00	5	16	9	409	22
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2008	80	143	9	5631	197	42.02	10855	51.87	18	18	9	731	22
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2009	88	147	10	7549	287	55.10	13594	55.53	21	32	4	977	22
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2000-2009	86	148	25	6435	203*	52.31	14747	43.63	19	35	9	724	22
JDP Oram (NZ)	2002-2009	33	59	10	1780	133	36.32	3533	50.38	5	6	4	209	21
NJ Astle (NZ)	2000-2006	47	77	5	2682	222	37.25	5145	52.12	6	15	7	348	21
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2001-2009	50	97	4	2149	158*	23.10	4685	45.86	5	7	15	264	21
SK Warne (AUS)	2000-2007	65	86	5	1577	99	19.46	2446	64.47	-	8	14	194	20
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2009	72	100	14	1493	66	17.36	2286	65.31	-	7	12	201	20
RD Jacobs (WI)	2000-2004	54	91	17	2071	118	27.98	4232	48.93	3	11	12	235	19
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2009	54	93	8	3706	217*	43.60	6987	53.04	9	19	1	451	19
IK Pathan (IND)	2003-2008	29	40	5	1105	102	31.57	2076	53.22	1	6	5	131	18
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2005-2009	46	79	9	3638	182	51.97	7542	48.23	10	19	7	411	18
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2008	75	89	18	1424	64	20.05	2684	53.05	-	5	14	181	18
SP Fleming (NZ)	2000-2008	63	105	4	4188	274*	41.46	8536	49.06	7	23	9	545	18
GC Smith (ICC/SA)	2002-2009	79	139	9	6451	277	49.62	10647	60.58	18	26	10	836	18
Z Khan (IND)	2000-2009	68	89	22	904	75	13.49	1770	51.07	-	3	18	100	17
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2009	56	91	12	3926	151	49.69	7375	53.23	12	17	5	422	17
TM Dilshan (SL)	2000-2009	57	91	9	3482	168	42.46	5299	65.71	10	13	9	424	17
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2003-2009	55	96	10	3732	206	43.39	8120	45.96	9	18	4	412	17
MG Johnson (AUS)	2007-2009	30	39	8	875	123*	28.22	1444	60.59	1	4	5	109	16
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2007-2009	22	40	1	1644	154*	42.15	2758	59.60	4	8	-	228	16
DJ Bravo (WI)	2004-2009	34	63	1	2009	113	32.40	4065	49.42	3	11	5	254	16
WW Hinds (WI)	2000-2005	45	80	1	2608	213	33.01	5459	47.77	5	14	6	368	16
N Hussain (ENG)	2000-2004	51	90	8	2846	155	34.70	6927	41.08	6	20	5	369	16
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2003-2009	31	48	6	1545	169	36.78	2641	58.50	3	8	6	215	15
R Dravid (ICC/IND)	2000-2009	103	179	23	8558	270	54.85	19676	43.49	22	42	7	1094	15
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2009	51	91	9	3291	199	40.13	6547	50.26	9	21	7	380	14
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2009	83	146	8	5759	291	41.73	12249	47.01	15	31	10	738	14
MV Boucher (ICC/SA)	2000-2009	104	152	18	4024	122*	30.02	7965	50.52	2	26	13	479	14
A Flower (ZIM)	2000-2002	24	42	7	2214	232*	63.25	4299	51.50	6	11	1	280	13
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2001-2009	28	46	6	1440	148*	36.00	3261	44.15	2	7	4	186	13
SB Styris (NZ)	2002-2007	29	48	4	1586	170	36.04	3089	51.34	5	6	5	205	13
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2002-2009	47	80	6	2525	158*	34.12	3983	63.39	6	12	10	353	13
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2009	6	10	2	127	77*	15.87	163	77.91	-	1	2	8	12
DJ Cullinan (SA)	2000-2001	17	28	4	1200	134	50.00	2619	45.81	5	4	-	132	12
CL Hooper (WI)	2001-2002	22	37	2	1609	233	45.97	3309	48.62	4	9	-	185	12
C White (ENG)	2000-2002	22	38	7	886	121	28.58	1883	47.05	1	4	6	97	12
L Vincent (NZ)	2001-2007	23	40	1	1332	224	34.15	2827	47.11	3	9	4	161	12
JE Taylor (WI)	2003-2009	29	46	6	629	106	15.72	1083	58.07	1	1	5	88	12
GO Jones (ENG)	2004-2006	34	53	4	1172	100	23.91	2165	54.13	1	6	2	155	12
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2000-2009	77	115	28	2409	100*	27.68	5215	46.19	1	11	7	301	12
CB Wishart (ZIM)	2000-2005	15	28	-	796	114	28.42	1525	52.19	1	3	3	96	11
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2000-2003	29	42	3	399	39	10.23	778	51.28	-	-	9	52	11
SR Waugh (AUS)	2000-2004	44	63	10	2825	157*	53.30	5474	51.60	11	9	5	354	11
AG Prince (SA)	2002-2009	50	81	12	3137	162*	45.46	7055	44.46	11	8	4	348	11
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)	2000-2009	69	104	16	3176	140	36.09	5093	62.36	5	17	9	409	11
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2002-2004	22	34	2	1570	177	49.06	2507	62.62	5	8	1	185	10
L Klusener (SA)	2000-2004	24	36	6	952	118*	31.73	1787	53.27	2	5	2	104	10
SV Carlisle (ZIM)	2000-2005	31	56	5	1440	118	28.23	3833	37.56	2	7	5	166	10
HH Streak (ZIM)	2000-2005	38	64	11	1454	127*	27.43	3780	38.46	1	9	6	151	10
SJ Harmison (ENG/ICC)	2002-2009	63	86	23	743	49*	11.79	1299	57.19	-	-	21	97	10
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2000-2002	13	17	3	474	100	33.85	846	56.02	1	2	2	49	9
Umar Gul (PAK)	2003-2009	24	32	2	269	46	8.96	622	43.24	-	-	6	30	9
DW Steyn (SA)	2004-2009	34	43	8	443	76	12.65	1010	43.86	-	1	6	46	9
DR Martyn (AUS)	2000-2006	60	97	13	4089	165	48.67	7838	52.16	13	20	6	485	9
Umar Akmal (PAK)	2009-2009	4	8	-	457	129	57.12	687	66.52	1	4	1	58	8
AC Parore (NZ)	2000-2002	20	30	9	616	110	29.33	1604	38.40	1	1	2	66	8
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2001-2009	18	31	3	997	161*	35.60	2573	38.74	2	4	3	106	8
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2000-2006	57	71	19	985	201*	18.94	3010	32.72	1	2	10	126	8
GP Thorpe (ENG)	2000-2005	43	74	15	3145	200*	53.30	6900	45.57	10	15	4	342	8
G Kirsten (SA)	2000-2004	45	76	6	3497	220	49.95	7598	46.02	11	16	5	437	8
SM Katich (AUS)	2001-2009	47	81	5	3392	157	44.63	6794	49.92	8	20	3	394	8
M Ntini (SA)	2000-2009	97	111	41	690	32*	9.85	1406	49.07	-	-	20	103	8
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2004-2009	69	126	5	5367	177	44.35	10796	49.71	18	18	9	670	8
CK Kapugedera (SL)	2006-2009	8	15	3	418	96	34.83	786	53.18	-	4	1	48	7
VC Drakes (WI)	2002-2004	12	20	2	386	67	21.44	819	47.13	-	1	2	54	7

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+ indicates that complete career figures are not known
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]