Players with most sixes in international cricket in 2023

In the ongoing calendar year, there have been a few batters who have had one of the greatest times at the crease. Across the globe, some batters have been able to clear the ropes more often than not across formats. In this listicle, we will have a look at those players who have hit the most sixes across formats this year.

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1. Mohammad Wasim

The United Arab Emirates international has made his name coming from an associate member of Apex Council. This year, he has hit 98 sixes, more than any player from a Test-playing nation. Not to forget, the Asian side beat New Zealand in a three-match T20I series at home, although they lost the series 2-1.    

2. Rohit Sharma

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The India skipper had a great ODI World Cup in October and November this year. Taking the most difficult role in the top order, he decided to take on the opposite bowling. For most of the tournament, he remained successful. Meanwhile, across formats, he has hit 80 sixes for the team.

3. Kushal Malla

In the last few months, Nepal cricket has gotten some limelight. They qualified for the ODI World Cup qualifier and the Asia Cup for the first time. In the Asian Games, they became the first team to score 300 runs in a T20I game, against Mongolia. Meanwhile. one of their batters, Malla hit 65 sixes in white-ball cricket as the Asian side is yet to attain Test status.

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4. Daryl Mitchell

The New Zealand middle-order had a decent World Cup with two hundreds, both against India and some useful innings against others. Meanwhile, talking about the sixes he has hit, he has hit the ball over the rope 61 times including some of them in Test matches.

5. Shubman Gill

The India's opening batter started featuring in white-ball cricket regularly early this year after Shikhar Dhawan was dropped from the ODI team. Meanwhile, across all formats, he has hit 58 sixes apart from hitting a century each across formats this year