Batting Most Sixes Innings

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
NJ Astle	222	231	168	28	11	132.14	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
ML Hayden	380	622	437	38	11	86.95	Australia	v Zimbabwe	Perth	09 Oct 2003	Test # 1661
Inzamam-ul-Haq	329	579	436	38	9	75.45	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	01 May 2002	Test # 1600
TG Southee	77	48	40	4	9	192.50	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
AC Gilchrist	204	293	213	19	8	95.77	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
CL Cairns	158	214	171	18	7	92.39	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
A Flintoff	167	274	191	17	7	87.43	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	29 Jul 2004	Test # 1708
KP Pietersen	158	285	187	15	7	84.49	England	v Australia	The Oval	08 Sep 2005	Test # 1763
Shahid Afridi	103	111	80	7	7	128.75	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	13 Jan 2006	Test # 1781
BC Lara	216	422	262	22	7	82.44	West Indies	v Pakistan	Multan	19 Nov 2006	Test # 1816
CH Gayle	197	514	396	20	7	49.74	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
AB de Villiers	163	313	196	12	7	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
V Sehwag	293	366	254	40	7	115.35	India	v Sri Lanka	Brabourne	02 Dec 2009	Test # 1937
CL Cairns	69	115	83	4	6	83.13	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
Wasim Akram	100	160	89	8	6	112.35	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
ML Hayden	203	474	320	15	6	63.43	Australia	v India	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
ST Jayasuriya	145	214	164	13	6	88.41	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	21 Jul 2002	Test # 1609
HH Gibbs	228	383	240	29	6	95.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
V Sehwag	309	531	375	39	6	82.40	India	v Pakistan	Multan	28 Mar 2004	Test # 1693
AM Blignaut	61	82	58	3	6	105.17	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
AC Gilchrist	121	183	126	12	6	96.03	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	10 Mar 2005	Test # 1739
Shahid Afridi	122	179	95	9	6	128.42	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 May 2005	Test # 1752
Shahid Afridi	92	109	85	6	6	108.23	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	20 Nov 2005	Test # 1772
A Symonds	72	69	54	5	6	133.33	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
Shahid Afridi	156	208	128	20	6	121.87	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006	Test # 1782
AC Gilchrist	144	294	212	15	6	67.92	Australia	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	09 Apr 2006	Test # 1797
Mohammad Rafique	65	57	53	2	6	122.64	Bangladesh	v Australia	Chattogram	16 Apr 2006	Test # 1799
MS Dhoni	69	51	52	4	6	132.69	India	v West Indies	St John's	02 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
MS Dhoni	100	154	154	3	6	64.93	India	v Sri Lanka	Brabourne	02 Dec 2009	Test # 1937
CH Gayle	102	102	72	9	6	141.66	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1941
AC Gilchrist	152	204	143	20	5	106.29	Australia	v England	Birmingham	05 Jul 2001	Test # 1550
JH Kallis	157	381	272	14	5	57.72	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
RD Jacobs	118	240	206	11	5	57.28	West Indies	v India	St John's	10 May 2002	Test # 1602
A Flintoff	142	205	146	18	5	97.26	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
V Sehwag	195	312	233	25	5	83.69	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1678
JH Kallis	130	262	191	7	5	68.06	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
AC Gilchrist	113	139	120	14	5	94.16	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1731
JH Kallis	54	42	25	3	5	216.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
AC Gilchrist	162	220	146	22	5	110.95	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 2005	Test # 1742
A Flintoff	68	74	62	6	5	109.67	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
CH Gayle	83	157	127	8	5	65.35	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
V Sehwag	319	530	304	42	5	104.93	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
LRPL Taylor	154	292	176	17	5	87.50	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
CH Gayle	104	337	193	5	5	53.88	West Indies	v England	Kingston	04 Feb 2009	Test # 1906
Kamran Akmal	158	247	184	8	5	85.86	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
MG Johnson	96	189	131	10	5	73.28	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
MG Johnson	123	154	103	11	5	119.41	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
LRPL Taylor	97	204	135	9	5	71.85	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	03 Dec 2009	Test # 1938
SL Campbell	58	185	122	4	4	47.54	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
GW Flower	106	275	196	12	4	54.08	Zimbabwe	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2000	Test # 1517
AC Gilchrist	122	162	112	15	4	108.92	Australia	v India	Wankhede	27 Feb 2001	Test # 1531
Younis Khan	149	253	182	14	4	81.86	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	08 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
RD Jacobs	113	254	215	11	4	52.55	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
BC Lara	91	217	199	8	4	45.72	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
ST Jayasuriya	89	85	56	11	4	158.92	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
ML Hayden	131	261	207	12	4	63.28	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
Abdul Razzaq	134	341	235	17	4	57.02	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	09 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
GP Thorpe	200	330	231	28	4	86.58	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
WW Hinds	113	215	143	8	4	79.02	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
A Flintoff	95	132	104	12	4	91.34	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
AC Gilchrist	113	140	94	12	4	120.21	Australia	v Zimbabwe	Perth	09 Oct 2003	Test # 1661
BC Lara	191	271	203	23	4	94.08	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Nov 2003	Test # 1669
A Flintoff	77	136	109	10	4	70.64	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
HH Gibbs	142	305	223	15	4	63.67	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
BC Lara	400	778	582	43	4	68.72	West Indies	v England	St John's	10 Apr 2004	Test # 1696
CL Cairns	82	62	47	10	4	174.46	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	20 May 2004	Test # 1700
MJ Clarke	151	341	248	18	4	60.88	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	06 Oct 2004	Test # 1713
ST Jayasuriya	253	490	348	33	4	72.70	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	20 Oct 2004	Test # 1716
AC Gilchrist	126	194	151	13	4	83.44	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	18 Nov 2004	Test # 1721
Mohammad Yousuf	111	195	134	11	4	82.83	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1729
Mohammad Rafique	69	128	98	6	4	70.40	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Chattogram	06 Jan 2005	Test # 1733
ME Trescothick	180	367	248	24	4	72.58	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
RT Ponting	105	154	110	13	4	95.45	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	26 Mar 2005	Test # 1744
L Vincent	224	534	348	25	4	64.36	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
CO Browne	68	110	75	5	4	90.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	21 Apr 2005	Test # 1749
BC Lara	130	166	120	16	4	108.33	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	26 May 2005	Test # 1752
A Flintoff	73	133	86	6	4	84.88	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
AM Blignaut	84	132	93	8	4	90.32	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1767
AC Gilchrist	94	161	111	8	4	84.68	Australia	v ICC World XI	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
A Flintoff	35	44	36	-	4	97.22	ICC World XI	v Australia	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
MEK Hussey	122	247	203	14	4	60.09	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
MS Dhoni	148	229	153	19	4	96.73	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006	Test # 1782
Mohammad Yousuf	126	232	179	11	4	70.39	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006	Test # 1782
Abdul Razzaq	90	191	141	5	4	63.82	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	29 Jan 2006	Test # 1783
PD Collingwood	134	355	252	13	4	53.17	England	v India	Nagpur	01 Mar 2006	Test # 1785
A Symonds	55	82	47	3	4	117.02	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
AC Gilchrist	102	103	59	12	4	172.88	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 2006	Test # 1821
MS Dhoni	51	61	50	3	4	102.00	India	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	25 May 2007	Test # 1833
MS Dhoni	92	120	81	9	4	113.58	India	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007	Test # 1842
IK Pathan	102	173	133	10	4	76.69	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	08 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
DJ Bravo	69	163	133	5	4	51.87	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
V Sehwag	201	348	231	22	4	87.01	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
MS Dhoni	92	176	124	8	4	74.19	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
V Sehwag	83	102	68	11	4	122.05	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
BJ Haddin	94	208	136	7	4	69.11	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
Yuvraj Singh	86	134	93	6	4	92.47	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
Younis Khan	313	760	568	27	4	55.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
Mohammad Yousuf	88	171	131	8	3	67.17	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	05 Mar 2000	Test # 1487
CL Cairns	124	251	174	13	3	71.26	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Sep 2000	Test # 1511
SC Ganguly	65	95	90	7	3	72.22	India	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	18 Nov 2000	Test # 1515

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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]