This 2026 T20 World Cup has seen batting like never before. As we are into the Final match of the tournament between India and New Zealand the first innings has already seen India post a score of more
than 250. Even in the semi-finals we saw plenty of sixes being hit by the batters. The power hitting has gone to a different level in this World Cup. In this article we have a look at the Most sixes scored in T20 World Cup 2026.
|
Player |
Sixes |
Team |
|
Sanju Samson |
24 |
India |
|
Finn Allen |
20 |
New Zealand |
|
Shimron Hetmyer |
19 |
West Indies |
|
S Farhan |
18 |
Pakistan |
|
Ishan Kishan |
18 |
India |
Sanju Samson who has just played five matches in this WT20 is leading the charts with 24 sixes in just five matches. He has scored half centuries in the previous three games and has been playing so well. He ends the tournament as the leading six hitter. Finn Allen is second on the list with 20 sixes in seven matches. The Kiwi batter lit up the World Cup with a 33 ball century in the semi-final against South Africa.
West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer enjoyed a successful campaign and was amongst the runs for West Indies. He batted at Number 3 in this edition and was one of the best batters from his side. Hetmyer finishes with 19 sixes in seven matches. He could not add to his tally after West Indies failed to make it to the semis.
Sahibzada Farhan, the Pakistan batter has scored the most runs in a single edition of a T20 World. He has also notched up 18 sixes in six matches and is fourth on the list of most sixes in this 2026 T20 World Cup.
The fifth player on the list is Ishan Kishan from India who has managed 18 sixes in nine matches in this edition. He has been very good with the bat for India scoring half centuries against Pakistan, Namibia and now in the Final against New Zealand. As the 2026 World T20 comes to an end one thing is for sure that the batters have gotten better and better and this has been a World Cup of the Six hitters.
