In this article, we will review the names of players who scored the most sixes in this tournament. The retired players can showcase their talent again on the field.
1. Ashley Nurse
The first cricketer is Ashley Nurse. He stepped into the international forum a little late. He had previously good domestic tournaments. The struggle was in every point of his cricketing career. Ashley became one of those West Indian players representing the World Cup team. It happened in the year 2016. Later, he was instrumental in making his national team qualify for the World Cup qualifiers in 2018. He is a good limited-overs cricketer. He has hit 18 sixes.
2. Ross Taylor
Ross Taylor is the next player in our discussion. Ross is known for his steady and dependable batting performances for the Kiwis. He has made numerous centuries and fifties for Kiwis in the middle order of the batting unit. His fixed position was fourth in the order. He was a good player spinner and had the skills to rotate strikes during the middle orders. He is even on the list of highest run scorers in cricket. He not only excelled but also excelled red ball format. He was one of the members of the 2021 Test Championship squad. He made 18 sixes.
3. Yusuf Pathan
The discussion is about the Pathan brothers. Yusuf played for India during the 2010s period. He even actively participated in the Indian Premier League for Kolkata Knight Riders. He has many memorable knocks for team India and has picked numerous wickets during the middle overs. He was not that active fielder comparatively. He was a member of the both T20 World Cup and ODI World Cup winning squad. Irfan Pathan, another ex-Indian Cricketer is his younger sibling. He made 18 sixes.
4. Irfan Pathan
The next is the younger one between the Pathan Brothers. His elder brother is a batting all-rounder and he is a bowling all-rounder. He was one of the rare left-arm fast bowlers for Team India. He along with Zaheer used to lead the bowling unit. He was in the 2007 World Cup-winning squad. He has played for many franchises like CSK and also worked as a bowling coach for some. He used to swing the bowl two ways with the new ball. In Legend’s cricket league, he maintained the same form. He made 12 sixes.
5. William Porterfield
William Porterfield belongs to the Ireland cricket team. He has been with the Ireland cricket team since the 2010s period. Ireland cricket started their red ball journey by making him the first skipper. His leadership achievements are not limited to the red ball format. In limited-overs cricket, he made his team win against bigger nations like Bangladesh. William is instrumental in making Ireland's cricket more professional and took the national team to new heights. He made nine sixes.
6. Kevin O Brien
Kevin is another Irish cricketer on our list. He has also represented his nation for an extended period. Kevin was handed over many roles during his cricketing tenure. He has even led his team in the skipper’s absence against teams like Scotland, Netherlands, and so on. He is properly limited over batsmen. Occasionally, he used to bowl. He was a right arm medium fast bowler. His elder brother Neil O. Brien is also an established cricketer. Both brothers have played cricket combinedly. Kevin had nine sixes in the tournament.
7. Solomon Mire
Solomon Mire is one of the Zimbabwean cricketers on our list. He was one of the big hitters in the Zimbabwean squad. He has been into cricket since a young age. He had an impressive domestic career before stepping into the national team. Solomon even participated in the 2008 Under 19 World Cup. He also had some cricket training in Australia. There he went on to participate in the Big Bash League. He made eight sixes.
8. Shane Watson
The eighth player is an Australian retired cricketer. He played long for his national team but quit his international career and national duties after the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Later he continued to play in BBL and IPL. He later tried to play in diverse positions and did many experiments. He was successful in that and fans got to see his different personality. After 2019, he too quit all formats of the game including leagues. Later, upon organizing the Legends Cricket League, he actively participated in it. He has hit seven sixes.
9. Yashpal Singh
Yashpal Singh is a Delhi-born Indian cricketer. He remained uncapped throughout his career. Yashpal used to play domestic tournaments in India for the state of Sikkim. He made his presence felt right from his first match in his domestic cricketing career. He was a proper batsman and had an impressive batting average of 60. He is known to hit two half-centuries in consecutive innings in his debut match. Yashpal did play in the Indian Premier League. It was Kolkata Knight Riders which gave him some fame. He has hit seven sixes.
10. Jesse Ryder
Jesse Ryder is the last player in the discussion. He developed his cricketing skills from indoor cricket in his childhood. Soon he came into the limelight of the training center and eventually to the domestic organizers. He was diverted from his cricketing career due to addiction. It was 2012 when he returned to international cricket. He was also banned from cricket for consuming unethical substances during his career. He also represented Essex in the County Championship. He has hit seven sixes.
