Former West Indies opener Chris Gayle has smashed 63 maximums in all of the T20 World Cups which makes him the player leading the chart for the most sixes hit in T20 World Cup. Check out the full list below:
Most sixes in T20 World Cup
| Pos | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | 4s | 6s | Avg | SR |
| 1 | CH Gayle | West Indies | 33 | 965 | 78 | 63 | 34.46 | 142.75 |
| 2 | RG Sharma | India | 37 | 921 | 85 | 35 | 35.42 | 129.35 |
| 3 | Yuvraj Singh | India | 31 | 593 | 38 | 33 | 23.72 | 128.91 |
| 4 | SR Watson | Australia | 24 | 537 | 41 | 31 | 28.26 | 140.94 |
| 5 | DA Warner | Australia | 33 | 781 | 81 | 31 | 25.19 | 133.04 |
| 6 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 30 | 717 | 51 | 30 | 29.87 | 143.4 |
| 7 | JC Buttler | England | 24 | 665 | 55 | 28 | 39.11 | 143.31 |
| 8 | Virat Kohli | India | 25 | 1065 | 97 | 27 | 88.75 | 132.46 |
| 9 | DJ Bravo | West Indies | 34 | 530 | 35 | 25 | 21.2 | 126.79 |
| 10 | DPMD Jayawardene (SL) | Sri Lanka | 31 | 1016 | 111 | 25 | 39.07 | 134.74 |
Most sixes in T20 World Cup history
In addition to Chris Gayle, who leads the chart with 63 sixes, team India skipper Rohit Sharma comes second in the list with 35 maximums. Another Indian on the list, Yuvraj Singh comes third after smashing 33 maximums in 31 outings in T20 World Cup history.
The Australian duo of David Warner and Shane Watson are placed next with 31 sixes each in T20 World Cup history. AB de Villiers (30), Jos Buttler (28) and Virat Kohli (27) are some other notable mentions on the list.
