Seven or more sixes scored by batsmen in an innings in T20 Internationals – JP Duminy is the new entrant to the list

Seven or more sixes scored by batsmen in an innings in T20 Internationals – JP Duminy is the new entrant to the list

JP Duminy of South Africa scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 68 not out against India at Dharmsala on 02.10.15 in the first T20 International to provide the 22nd occasion of a batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 AJ Finch 156 14 Australia v England Southampton 29 Aug 2013
2 RE Levi 117* 13 South Africa v New Zealand Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
3 CH Gayle 117 10 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
4 LE Bosman 94 9 South Africa v England Centurion 15 Nov 2009
5 MN Samuels 85* 9 West Indies v Bangladesh Dhaka 10 Dec 2012
6 BB McCullum 116* 8 New Zealand v Australia Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
7 CH Gayle 77 8 West Indies v South Africa Cape Town 09 Jan 2015
8 Yuvraj Singh 58 7 India v England Durban 19 Sep 2007
9 DA Warner 67 7 Australia v West Indies Sydney 23 Feb 2010
10 DA Warner 72 7 Australia v India Bridgetown 07 May 2010
11 CH Gayle 98 7 West Indies v India Bridgetown 09 May 2010
12 BB McCullum 123 7 New Zealand v Bangladesh Pallekele 21 Sep 2012
13 SR Watson 72 7 Australia v India Colombo (RPS) 28 Sep 2012
14 Yuvraj Singh 72 7 India v Pakistan Ahmedabad 28 Dec 2012
15 RS Bopara 65* 7 England v Australia Hobart 29 Jan 2014
16 SJ Myburgh 63 7 Netherlands v Ireland Sylhet 21 Mar 2014
17 EJG Morgan 71 7 England v India Birmingham 07 Sep 2014
18 CH Gayle 90 7 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
19 MN van Wyk 114* 7 South Africa v West Indies Durban 14 Jan 2015
20 Mohd Shahzad 75 7 Afghanistan v Scotland Edinburgh 12 Jul 2015
22 EJG Morgan 74 7 England v Australia Cardiff 31 Aug 2015
22 JP Duminy 68* 7 South Africa v India Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

JP Duminy of South Africa scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 68 not out against India at Dharmsala on 02.10.15 in the first T20 International to provide the fourth occasion of a South African batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in an innings in the history of T20 Internationals. All such occasions are listed below

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 RE Levi 117* 13 South Africa v New Zealand Hamilton 19 Feb 2012
2 LE Bosman 94 9 South Africa v England Centurion 15 Nov 2009
3 MN van Wyk 114* 7 South Africa v West Indies Durban 14 Jan 2015
4 JP Duminy 68* 7 South Africa v India Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

The following table lists the five batsmen who have scored seven or more sixes in an innings on two or more occasions. CH Gayle of West Indies holds the record in this category. He has scored seven or more sixes in an innings on four occaions

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 CH Gayle 117 10 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg 11 Sep 2007
2 CH Gayle 77 8 West Indies v South Africa Cape Town 09 Jan 2015
3 CH Gayle 98 7 West Indies v India Bridgetown 09 May 2010
4 CH Gayle 90 7 West Indies v South Africa Johannesburg 11 Jan 2015
               
1 BB McCullum 116* 8 New Zealand v Australia Christchurch 28 Feb 2010
2 BB McCullum 123 7 New Zealand v Bangladesh Pallekele 21 Sep 2012
1 DA Warner 67 7 Australia v West Indies Sydney 23 Feb 2010
2 DA Warner 72 7 Australia v India Bridgetown 07 May 2010
               
1 EJG Morgan 71 7 England v India Birmingham 07 Sep 2014
2 EJG Morgan 74 7 England v Australia Cardiff 31 Aug 2015
               
1 Yuvraj Singh 58 7 India v England Durban 19 Sep 2007
2 Yuvraj Singh 72 7 India v Pakistan Ahmedabad 28 Dec 2012

JP Duminy became the fifth batsman to score seven sixes in an innings in a T20I game against India. Others are – DA Warner of Australia, CH Gayle of West Indies, SR Watson of Australia and EJG Morgan of England. The performance of these five batsmen are tabulated below.

No Player Runs 6s Team Opposition Ground Match Date
1 DA Warner 72 7 Australia v India Bridgetown 07 May 2010
2 CH Gayle 98 7 West Indies v India Bridgetown 09 May 2010
3 SR Watson 72 7 Australia v India Colombo (RPS) 28 Sep 2012
4 EJG Morgan 71 7 England v India Birmingham 07 Sep 2014
5 JP Duminy 68* 7 South Africa v India Dharamsala 02 Oct 2015

 

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