IPL 2025: Who Can Hit Most Sixes This Season?

IPL 2025 is just around the corner, with less than five days remaining in the season. The Indian Premier League has always been the best platform for six-hitters to showcase their skills. In previous seasons, a number of players have hit a number of sixes that very few fans could have imagined. In recent seasons, we have seen the sixes tally reach the thousand mark. In this article, we will discuss which players could hit the most sixes in the upcoming IPL season.

The eighteenth edition of the Indian Premier League will start with the match between the defending Champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Edens Gardens Kolkata on 22nd March. The season will feature 74 exciting matches between 10 teams where each team will play 14 games, the team will play twice against half teams while only playing once against the remaining teams.

Andre Russell

Andre Russell is one of the most destructive players in the history of IPL. Having the ability to change the course of the match single-handedly on his own, he is one of the strongest contenders who can hit the most sixes in the upcoming IPL 2025. Despite facing injuries in the last season and struggling to bat, he is expected to make a strong comeback. We have already seen Russell’s power when he changed the direction of the match in just a few overs, hitting back-to-back sixes. for Kolkata Knight Riders is one of the biggest match-winners down the order and is expected to continue his job in the upcoming season. 

Abhishek Sharma 

Abhishek Sharma is one of the strongest contenders to win the award for most number of sixes in the season. Star Indian opener Abhishek has gained a lot of popularity in Indian households for entertaining his innings. In the last IPL season, too, he hit the most number of sixes in the season and is expected to be among the top six hitters in the upcoming season, too. In the recent T20 match against England, Abhishek played an unforgettable knock, smashing his fastest century in the international career, scoring 135 runs in just 54 balls and hitting 13 sixes in his innings.

Travis Head

The explosive Australian better Travis head and Abhishek Sharma's opening partner is another strong container to hit the most number of sixes in the upcoming IPL 2025. With his performances in the last few years, Travis Head has become one of the most ruthless batters in the world; his ability to hit sixes fluently once he starts hitting is a sight to behold, even if you are supporting his opponent's team. Both Travis and Abhishek will be batting together and opening the innings for Sunrisers Hyderabad, and it will be a nightmare for any opponent side. 

Suryakumar Yadav

The star Indian better and India's T20 captain is the batter whose name is a must in any six-hitting discussion. His evolution as an explosive and reliable batter over the years has made him one of the most fearless batters. He is expected to be one of the top six hitters in the upcoming IPL 2025. His knock, which includes sixes all around the stadium in all directions, will be a delight to watch. As Mumbai's main middle-order batter, he is expected to hit a lot of sixes. In his IPL career of 150 matches, he has scored 3594 runs at a strike rate of 145.33, heating 130 sixes so far.

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