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4 Batsmen Missed 100 Runs from Sixes; Who Are the 3 Alongside Rohit? One Scored 102.
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News18•28-09-2026, 17:54
4 Batsmen Missed 100 Runs from Sixes; Who Are the 3 Alongside Rohit? One Scored 102.
- •Virat Kohli's six-hitting spree against West Indies reignited discussions about scoring 100 runs solely from sixes.
- •Former England captain Eoin Morgan holds the record for scoring 102 runs from sixes alone, achieved against Afghanistan in the 2019 World Cup with 17 sixes.
- •Morgan's innings of 148 runs off 71 balls at Old Trafford included 17 sixes and 4 fours, with a strike rate of 208.45.
- •Rohit Sharma, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, and Jaskaran Malhotra each hold the record for hitting 16 sixes in an ODI innings, accumulating 96 runs from sixes.
Key Questions Answered
Former England captain Eoin Morgan holds the record for scoring 102 runs solely from sixes during his 148-run innings against Afghanistan at Old Trafford in Manchester in 2019.
Alongside Rohit Sharma, who hit 16 sixes against Australia in Bengaluru in 2013, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, and Jaskaran Malhotra also share the record of hitting 16 sixes in an ODI innings.
Rohit Sharma claimed the record for the most total sixes in ODI cricket in 2025, surpassing Shahid Afridi to become number one on the list.
