With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 seeing some brilliant performances from the batters in the season, let us have a look at the top five players who have hit the most sixes in a single IPL season.
5. Veteran England batter Jos Buttler currently sits in fifth place in the list of players with the most sixes in a single IPL edition. In the 2022 edition, when Buttler was playing for Rajasthan Royals, he won the orange cap and hit a total of 45 sixes to his name, taking his team to the final of the tournament, where they eventually lost.
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4. Former West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle occupies fourth place in the list of players with the most sixes in a single IPL edition. Gayle achieved the feat in the 2013 edition as he hit a total of 51 sixes to his name and put forth some brilliant performances for his side.
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3. The West Indies' Andre Russell occupies third place in the list of players with the most sixes in a single IPL season. Russell achieved the feat in the 2019 edition for Kolkata Knight Riders, hitting a total of 52 sixes, hitting a six every 4.7 balls.
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2. Former West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle once again features on the list of players with the most sixes in a single IPL season. Widely revered as one of the greatest attacking batters to ever play the game, Gayle hit a total of 59 sixes to his name, hitting a six every 7.7 balls.
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1. 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is on a roll and is breaking every record possible. The youngster has been in brilliant form for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, and recently crossed Chris Gayle's record of the most sixes hit in a single IPL season, hitting a total of 65 sixes in the 2026 season so far, with two games in hand.
