In recent T20 World Cups, flat pitches and shorter boundaries have led to more sixes, delighting fans but challenging bowlers. The six-hitting frenzy has seen many records, including the most combined sixes in a match by both teams.
This article highlights the top 10 matches where teams smashed the most sixes together. With powerful hits flying over the ropes, these matches showcase incredible batting performances.
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Join us as we explore the most exciting six-hitting spectacles in T20 World Cup history, featuring thrilling power plays and unforgettable moments. Key insights and analysis follow the list.
Top 10: Six-Hitting T20 WC Matches
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Total Sixes | Venue | Year |
| Ireland | Netherlands | 30 | Sylhet | 2014 |
| Australia | India | 24 | Bridgetown | 2010 |
| Australia | Pakistan | 22 | Gros Islet | 2010 |
| England | South Africa | 20 | Wankhede | 2016 |
| Australia | India | 20 | Durban | 2007 |
| England | West Indies | 20 | Wankhede | 2016 |
| Afghanistan | South Africa | 19 | Wankhede | 2016 |
| South Africa | West Indies | 18 | Johannesburg | 2007 |
| India | South Africa | 18 | Gros Islet | 2010 |
| Australia | West Indies | 18 | Colombo | 2012 |
Key Insights:
30: The 2014 game between Ireland and the Netherlands saw an astonishing 30 sixes, the most in a single T20 World Cup match. This remains the only match to feature 30 or more sixes.
19: Out of these, the Netherlands alone smashed 19 sixes, the highest in a single innings in the tournament’s history.
35: Overall, there are over 35 instances of both teams hitting 15 or more sixes combined in a T20 World Cup match.
Teams like India, Australia, England, South Africa, and the West Indies have participated in five or more matches with 15 or more sixes.
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