Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is the home ground of the Mumbai Indians franchise in the Indian Premier League. Wankhede pitch is like a batting paradise; batters love to play at this venue so much. Batters trust the bounce of the Wankhede Stadium pitch and play on-the up shots. Wankhede Stadimum’s small boundaries also encourage the batter to hit more sixes. Wankhede Stadium has the highest number of sixes registered in the IPL. Till now, from 228 innings, 1538 sixes have been registered at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL.
In this particular article, we will know about the batters who scored the most sixes at the Wankhede Stadium. Let’s see which batters hit the highest number of maximus at the Wankhede Stadium and who is on the top 10 list.
Most Sixes at Wankhede Stadium
No. | Batter Name | Sixes |
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1 | Rohit Sharma | 88 |
2 | Kieron Pollard | 85 |
3 | Ambati Rayudu | 43 |
4 | Jos Buttler | 41 |
5 | Suryakumar Yadav | 36 |
6 | Hardik Pandya | 35 |
7 | Suresh Raina | 33 |
8 | Ishan Kishan | 32 |
9 | Dinesh Karthik | 30 |
10 | KL Rahul | 28 |
1. Rohit Sharma
5 times Indian Premier League winning captain of the Mumbai Indians enjoys batting at home ground Wankhede Stadium. Rohit Sharma hit the most sixes at the Wankhede Stadium in the IPL. Rohit smashed 88 sixes at MI home ground in IPL.
The right-handed batter has till now played 76 IPL matches at Wankhede Stadium and batted in 75 innings, scoring 2107 runs with an average of 32.92 and a strike rate of 135.06. Rohit at Wankhede Stadium in IPL registered 88 maximums and 196 fours. At the home ground, Rohit’s highest score in the IPL is 94, and he also scored 15 fifties with his bat till now.
2. Kieron Pollard
The big man from the West Indies scored the second-most sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League. The right-handed attacking batter played 60 matches and got a chance to bat in 57 innings at Wankhede Stadium in IPL. In those matches, Pollard scored 1226 runs with an average of 29.19 and a strike rate of 155.78.
Pollard scored 85 sixes and 78 fours at the Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League. Pollard at Wankhede registered 7 half centuries, and his best score at Mumbai Indians home ground is 83 runs in an IPL match.
3. Ambati Rayudu
Ambati Rayudu is a right-handed middle-order batter from India and has played for the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings teams at the Wankhede Stadium in the IPL. Ambati Rayudu registered the third-most number of sixes at the Indian Premier League venu Wankhede Stadium. Rayudu smashed 43 sixes and 91 fours at the Mumbai Indians home ground in the toughest T20 league.
In 52 innings at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL, Rayudu made 1008 runs with an average of 22.49 and a strike rate of 128.57. 78 runs is the highest score came from Rayudy’s bat at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL matches.
4. Jos Buttler
Former Mumbai Indians player and current Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler has the fourth-most number of sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL. Jos smashed 41 sixes at the Mumbai franchise home venue in Indian Premier League matches.
Jos Buttler has till now played 24 innings at Wankhede Stadium and scored 759 runs with an average of 34.50 and a strike rate of 144.29. Buttler registered one hundred and three fifties at the venue, and his highest score in innings is 116 runs. From Buttler’s bat, 74 fours have also come till now in IPL matches at Wankhede Stadium.
5. Suryakumar Yadav
The Mr.360 of Mumbai Indians team smashed fifth most number of sixes at the home ground in the Indian Premier League. Suryakumar Yadav played as Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians player at Wankhede Stadium in IPL and registered 41 sixes till now.
In the Indian Premier League at Wankhede Stadium till now, Suryakumar Yadav played 28 innings and, with an average of 37.00 and a strike rate of 160.31 scored 925 runs. SKY made 1 hundred and 7 half centuries at Mumbai Indians home ground in IPL. Suryakumar also scored 109 fours at Wankhede Stadium till now.
6. Hardik Pandya
At Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the most number of sixes scored by batters in the IPL list the current Mumbai Indians captain holds the 6th position. Hardik Pandya has till now played 36 innings at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League and made 681 runs with an average of 30.95 and a strike rate of 148.68.
Hardik Pandya hit 35 maximums and 60 fours at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League. From Hardik’s bat, two fifties are registered at Wankhede Stadium in IPL matches, and his most runs inning at the Mi home venue is 62 unbeaten.
7. Suresh Raina
Mr. IPL smashed 33 big sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League matches. This is the 7th highest number of sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the league. Suresh Raina played as a Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Lions batter at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL.
A left-handed stylish batter has been part of 21 matches at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL and batted in 20 innings. In those 20 innings, he scored 577 runs with a strike rate of 148.71 and an average of 33.94. Raina scored 51 fours at Wankhede, and from his long IPL career he made four half centuries at the venue. Raina’s best score at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL is 87 runs.
8. Ishan Kishan
The current Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper batter has scored the eighth-most number of sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League. From Ishan Kishan’s bat, 32 sixes and 59 fours have come till now. The best score for Ishan in the IPL at Wankhede Stadium is 69 runs.
At Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League, Ishan played 24 innings till today and made 598 runs with an average of 24.91 and a strike rate of 147.29. Till now, Ishan Kishan has registered two half centuries at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL.
9. Dinesh Karthik
The veteran player played for different franchises at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League. Karthik has till now batted in 31 innings at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL and made 855 runs with an average of 37.17 and a strike rate of 142.02. Karthik registered the 9th most sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL. With 30 sixes at Wankhede Stadium, Karthik also hit 92 boundaries at the venue till now in the IPL.
The best score for Dinesh Karthik in IPL innings at Wankhede Stadium is 86 runs. Right-handed Wicket keeper batters have till now registered 3 half centuries at Wankhede Stadium in the toughest T20 league.
10. KL Rahul
The 10th position in the most number of sixes at Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League list belongs to KL Rahul. Rahul has till now scored 579 runs with an average of 64.33 and a strike rate of 149.22 from 11 innings at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL.
KL Rahul smashed 28 fours and 49 boundaries at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL in just 11 innings. Rahul has made 2 hundreds and 4 fifties at Wankhede Stadium in the IPL till now, and his best score at the venue in the IPL match innings is an unbeaten 103 runs.