Batting Most Sixes Innings

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AB de Villiers	129	149	112	12	5	115.17	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
JH Kallis	201	389	270	15	5	74.44	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
DA Warner	180	261	159	20	5	113.20	Australia	v India	Perth	13 Jan 2012	Test # 2029
BB McCullum	224	462	307	29	5	72.96	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	06 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
KAJ Roach	38	-	31	1	5	122.58	West Indies	v India	North Sound	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2358
BB McCullum	225	543	308	22	4	73.05	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1975
DM Bravo	136	321	230	16	4	59.13	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2011	Test # 2017
KP Pietersen	186	316	233	20	4	79.82	England	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
BB McCullum	302	775	559	32	4	54.02	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
LD Chandimal	162	247	169	19	4	95.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
J Blackwood	62	84	62	7	4	100.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jul 2016	Test # 2211
MDK Perera	92	144	132	10	4	69.69	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	26 Jul 2017	Test # 2265
KOA Powell	83	128	93	8	4	89.24	West Indies	v India	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018	Test # 2319
D Elgar	160	-	287	18	4	55.74	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Tamim Iqbal	151	231	183	18	3	82.51	Bangladesh	v India	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010	Test # 1950
MG Johnson	47	91	66	5	3	71.21	Australia	v India	Mohali	01 Oct 2010	Test # 1972
TG Southee	31	46	25	-	3	124.00	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1978
TG Southee	38	80	68	2	3	55.88	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1978
DJG Sammy	25	26	11	1	3	227.27	West Indies	v India	Kingston	20 Jun 2011	Test # 1997
DJG Sammy	32	37	28	1	3	114.28	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2011	Test # 2017
TG Southee	32	40	32	1	3	100.00	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
IR Bell	167	357	256	19	3	65.23	England	v India	Southampton	27 Jul 2014	Test # 2132
JC Buttler	85	105	83	9	3	102.40	England	v India	Southampton	27 Jul 2014	Test # 2132
MR Marsh	40	21	26	4	3	153.84	Australia	v India	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014	Test # 2148
JA Burns	66	56	39	8	3	169.23	Australia	v India	Sydney	06 Jan 2015	Test # 2156
JM Bairstow	49	106	90	-	3	54.44	England	v India	Chennai	16 Dec 2016	Test # 2241
MA Starc	30	41	31	2	3	96.77	Australia	v India	Pune	23 Feb 2017	Test # 2250
MA Starc	61	85	63	6	3	96.82	Australia	v India	Pune	23 Feb 2017	Test # 2250
JH Kallis	173	419	351	15	2	49.28	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
SL Malinga	64	95	75	9	2	85.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964
KC Sangakkara	75	173	114	5	2	65.78	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	03 Aug 2010	Test # 1968
AB Barath	38	47	36	4	2	105.55	West Indies	v India	Kingston	20 Jun 2011	Test # 1997
SCJ Broad	44	59	32	5	2	137.50	England	v India	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
IR Bell	235	497	364	23	2	64.56	England	v India	The Oval	18 Aug 2011	Test # 2004
S Chanderpaul	118	286	196	7	2	60.20	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Nov 2011	Test # 2015
BJ Haddin	42	92	66	1	2	63.63	Australia	v India	Adelaide	24 Jan 2012	Test # 2031
LRPL Taylor	113	177	127	16	2	88.97	New Zealand	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
AN Cook	190	492	377	23	2	50.39	England	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
GP Swann	56	96	91	6	2	61.53	England	v India	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012	Test # 2066
MC Henriques	81	159	148	6	2	54.72	Australia	v India	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
SPD Smith	46	152	145	3	2	31.72	Australia	v India	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
MN Samuels	65	102	98	11	2	66.32	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	06 Nov 2013	Test # 2101
TG Southee	28	28	21	3	2	133.33	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	06 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
KS Williamson	113	250	172	10	2	65.69	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	06 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
SCJ Broad	12	10	6	-	2	200.00	England	v India	Manchester	07 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
SPD Smith	133	303	191	13	2	69.63	Australia	v India	Brisbane	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2149
SE Marsh	99	274	215	11	2	46.04	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2152
SPD Smith	192	433	305	15	2	62.95	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2152
BJ Haddin	31	37	30	2	2	103.33	Australia	v India	Sydney	06 Jan 2015	Test # 2156
J Mubarak	49	64	60	4	2	81.66	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
JP Duminy	35	72	65	1	2	53.84	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
CR Brathwaite	51	111	82	3	2	62.19	West Indies	v India	North Sound	21 Jul 2016	Test # 2207
MN Samuels	37	118	88	5	2	42.04	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jul 2016	Test # 2211
J Blackwood	63	86	54	9	2	116.66	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jul 2016	Test # 2211
ML Cummins	24	31	25	2	2	96.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jul 2016	Test # 2211
MJ Santner	71	208	179	7	2	39.66	New Zealand	v India	Kanpur	22 Sep 2016	Test # 2221
MJ Guptill	72	191	144	10	2	50.00	New Zealand	v India	Indore	08 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
JM Bairstow	46	80	57	5	2	80.70	England	v India	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016	Test # 2232
BA Stokes	128	295	235	13	2	54.46	England	v India	Rajkot	09 Nov 2016	Test # 2232
Mushfiqur Rahim	127	381	262	16	2	48.47	Bangladesh	v India	Hyderabad	09 Feb 2017	Test # 2249
GJ Maxwell	104	245	185	9	2	56.21	Australia	v India	Ranchi	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2256
AD Mathews	26	44	33	2	2	78.78	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	03 Aug 2017	Test # 2267
N Dickwella	27	60	36	2	2	75.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Eden Gardens	16 Nov 2017	Test # 2281
MD Shanaka	17	12	8	1	2	212.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017	Test # 2283
AD Mathews	111	380	268	14	2	41.41	Sri Lanka	v India	Delhi	02 Dec 2017	Test # 2286
AB de Villiers	35	107	50	2	2	70.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
SM Curran	63	102	65	9	2	96.92	England	v India	Birmingham	01 Aug 2018	Test # 2314
JC Buttler	39	55	32	3	2	121.87	England	v India	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018	Test # 2316
MM Ali	40	141	85	2	2	47.05	England	v India	Southampton	30 Aug 2018	Test # 2317
JC Buttler	89	211	133	6	2	66.91	England	v India	The Oval	07 Sep 2018	Test # 2318
KMA Paul	47	55	49	7	2	95.91	West Indies	v India	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018	Test # 2319
Q de Kock	111	-	163	16	2	68.09	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
VD Philander	37	-	72	2	2	51.38	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Mushfiqur Rahim	101	142	114	17	1	88.59	Bangladesh	v India	Chattogram	17 Jan 2010	Test # 1949
Shafiul Islam	6	11	8	-	1	75.00	Bangladesh	v India	Chattogram	17 Jan 2010	Test # 1949
Shafiul Islam	8	19	11	-	1	72.72	Bangladesh	v India	Chattogram	17 Jan 2010	Test # 1949
Shakib Al Hasan	7	8	6	-	1	116.66	Bangladesh	v India	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010	Test # 1950
Shahadat Hossain	40	100	74	4	1	54.05	Bangladesh	v India	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010	Test # 1950
HM Amla	114	228	166	14	1	68.67	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
TM Dilshan	68	70	47	6	1	144.68	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964
HMRKB Herath	80	137	93	10	1	86.02	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964
HAPW Jayawardene	27	48	26	2	1	103.84	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964
DPMD Jayawardene	174	358	244	20	1	71.31	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010	Test # 1966
NT Paranavitana	100	276	221	10	1	45.24	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010	Test # 1966
TT Samaraweera	137	370	288	12	1	47.56	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	03 Aug 2010	Test # 1968
BAW Mendis	78	175	157	10	1	49.68	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	03 Aug 2010	Test # 1968
BW Hilfenhaus	20	70	38	2	1	52.63	Australia	v India	Mohali	01 Oct 2010	Test # 1972
SR Watson	56	89	59	7	1	94.91	Australia	v India	Mohali	01 Oct 2010	Test # 1972
BW Hilfenhaus	16	21	17	2	1	94.11	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010	Test # 1973
MJ North	128	333	240	17	1	53.33	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010	Test # 1973
RT Ponting	72	170	117	7	1	61.53	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010	Test # 1973
JD Ryder	103	292	205	10	1	50.24	New Zealand	v India	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010	Test # 1974
DL Vettori	41	123	95	1	1	43.15	New Zealand	v India	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010	Test # 1974
TG McIntosh	49	167	126	6	1	38.88	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1975
TG McIntosh	102	374	254	10	1	40.15	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1975
DL Vettori	23	44	52	3	1	44.23	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1975
MJ Guptill	85	203	160	9	1	53.12	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1975
HM Amla	140	296	202	14	1	69.30	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AN Petersen	77	191	114	9	1	67.54	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AB de Villiers	33	103	76	-	1	43.42	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987

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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 Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]