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Rohit Sharma to Ricky Ponting: 5 players with the most sixes scored as captain in international cricket
These are the players who weren't only brilliant as captains, but were also fantastic hard-hitters with a habit of hitting massive sixes
Last Updated on - February 16, 2025 10:06 AM IST
Rohit Sharma to Ricky Ponting: 5 players with the most sixes scored as captain in international cricket
1. Rohit Sharma (India) – 250 sixes
The India skipper is a known hard-hitter of the ball and has deposited the ball into the stands on numerous occasions. Rohit continued his habit of hitting sixes when he became the skipper of the national side as well.
2. Eoin Morgan (England) – 233 sixes
The former England skipper didn’t just have brilliant leadership skills but was also fantastic as a batter. Morgan lead The Three Lions to the World Cup title in 2019 and hit numerous sixes during his stint as the captain.
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3. MS Dhoni (India) – 211 sixes
The legendary India skipper knew how to finish games with important knocks or cameos. Dhoni hit a great number of sixes while leading the national side.
4. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 171 sixes
The legendary Australia captain won multiple international trophies as the national side’s skipper. Ponting played several fantastic knocks as captain and also hit tons of sixes.
5. Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) – 170 sixes
The former New Zealand captain was an extremely hard-hitter of the ball, who deposited the ball into the stands on a massive number of occasions. McCullum is regarded as one of the finest captains in the Black Caps’ history.