Check out the top West Indies batsmen who hit the most sixes in a single T20 World Cup match, showcasing their explosive performances and making a major impact on the tournament.

Shai Hope

In 2024, Shai Hope showcased his power by smashing 8 sixes in a blistering unbeaten knock of 82 runs from just 39 balls against the USA. He built a 67-run partnership with Johnson Charles and added 63 with Nicholas Pooran. Hope reached his fifty in just 26 balls, also hitting four boundaries.

Team	sixes	Against	Ground	Year
West Indies	8	USA	Bridgetown	2024

Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran’s dynamic performance against Afghanistan in St Lucia earned him a spot on this list, smashing 8 sixes. Batting at number three, he contributed to two half-century partnerships, scoring 98 off 53 balls. West Indies posted 218/5, winning by 104 runs, with Pooran’s six fours and eight sixes leading the charge.

Team	sixes	Against	Ground	Year
West Indies	8	Afghanistan	Gros Islet	2024

Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle, famously known as the Universe Boss, made a sensational impact in the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007 by smashing a century against South Africa. His explosive 117 off 57 balls, featuring 10 sixes and 7 fours, powered West Indies to 205/6 in Johannesburg. However, South Africa chased the target in just 17.4 overs, thanks to Herschelle Gibbs’ unbeaten 90 off 55 deliveries.

Team	sixes	Against	Ground	Year
West Indies	10	South Africa	Johannesburg	2007

Chris Gayle

In the 2016 match against England at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, Chris Gayle displayed his T20 mastery, hammering 11 sixes in an unbeaten 100*. His explosive knock powered West Indies to chase down England’s 182/6 in just 18.1 overs, sealing a stunning victory.