Batsmen scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings

Batsmen scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings

YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the 40th occasion of a batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below in the order of descending number of boundary sixes.

NoPlayerRuns6sITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1Wasim Akram257*122Pakistanv ZimbabweSheikhupura17 Oct 1996
2NJ Astle222114New Zealandv EnglandChristchurch13 Mar 2002
3ML Hayden380111Australiav ZimbabwePerth09 Oct 2003
4BB McCullum202112New Zealandv PakistanSharjah26 Nov 2014
5BB McCullum195111New Zealandv Sri LankaChristchurch26 Dec 2014
6BA Stokes258111Englandv South AfricaCape Town02 Jan 2016
7BKG Mendis245112Sri Lankav IrelandGalle24 Apr 2023
8WR Hammond336*102Englandv New ZealandAuckland31 Mar 1933
9CL Cairns120093New Zealandv ZimbabweAuckland20 Jan 1996
10Inzamam-ul-Haq329091Pakistanv New ZealandLahore01 May 2002
11TG Southee77*094New Zealandv EnglandNapier22 Mar 2008
12CH Gayle333091West Indiesv Sri LankaGalle15 Nov 2010
13SO Hetmyer93093West Indiesv BangladeshMirpur30 Nov 2018
14BA Stokes155094Englandv AustraliaLord’s28 Jun 2023
15NS Sidhu124081Indiav Sri LankaLucknow18 Jan 1994
16AC Gilchrist204*081Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002
17KC Sangakkara319081Sri Lankav BangladeshChattogram04 Feb 2014
18JO Holder202*083West Indiesv EnglandBridgetown23 Jan 2019
19BA Stokes135*084Englandv AustraliaLeeds22 Aug 2019
20MA Agarwal243082Indiav BangladeshIndore14 Nov 2019
21B Sutcliffe80*072New Zealandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1953
22IVA Richards110*073West Indiesv EnglandSt John’s11 Apr 1986
23CG Greenidge213071West Indiesv New ZealandAuckland27 Feb 1987
24CL Cairns158072New Zealandv South AfricaAuckland18 Mar 2004
25A Flintoff167071Englandv West IndiesBirmingham29 Jul 2004
26KP Pietersen158073Englandv AustraliaThe Oval08 Sep 2005
27Shahid Afridi103071Pakistanv IndiaLahore13 Jan 2006
28BC Lara216072West Indiesv PakistanMultan19 Nov 2006
29CH Gayle197073West Indiesv New ZealandNapier19 Dec 2008
30AB de Villiers163072South Africav AustraliaCape Town19 Mar 2009
31V Sehwag293072Indiav Sri LankaBrabourne02 Dec 2009
32Harbhajan Singh111*072Indiav New ZealandHyderabad12 Nov 2010
33Tamim Iqbal206073Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015
34MA Starc84072Australiav PakistanMelbourne26 Dec 2016
35HH Pandya108071Indiav Sri LankaPallekele12 Aug 2017
36RG Sharma127073Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
37KR Mayers210*074West Indiesv BangladeshChattogram03 Feb 2021
38Q de Kock141*072South Africav West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021
39JM Bairstow136074Englandv New ZealandNottingham10 Jun 2022
40YBK Jaiswal209071Indiav EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024

The following table lists the batsmen who have scored seven or more boundary sixes while scoring a century, a double century and a triple century

NoPlayerRuns6sITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1BB McCullum195111New Zealandv Sri LankaChristchurch26 Dec 2014
2CL Cairns120093New Zealandv ZimbabweAuckland20 Jan 1996
3BA Stokes155094Englandv AustraliaLord’s28 Jun 2023
4NS Sidhu124081Indiav Sri LankaLucknow18 Jan 1994
5BA Stokes135*084Englandv AustraliaLeeds22 Aug 2019
6Shahid Afridi103071Pakistanv IndiaLahore13 Jan 2006
7HH Pandya108071Indiav Sri LankaPallekele12 Aug 2017
8IVA Richards110*073West Indiesv EnglandSt John’s11 Apr 1986
9Harbhajan Singh111*072Indiav New ZealandHyderabad12 Nov 2010
10RG Sharma127073Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
11JM Bairstow136074Englandv New ZealandNottingham10 Jun 2022
12Q de Kock141*072South Africav West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021
13CL Cairns158072New Zealandv South AfricaAuckland18 Mar 2004
14KP Pietersen158073Englandv AustraliaThe Oval08 Sep 2005
15AB de Villiers163072South Africav AustraliaCape Town19 Mar 2009
16A Flintoff167071Englandv West IndiesBirmingham29 Jul 2004
17CH Gayle197073West Indiesv New ZealandNapier19 Dec 2008
         
NoPlayerRuns6sITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1Wasim Akram257*122Pakistanv ZimbabweSheikhupura17 Oct 1996
2BB McCullum202112New Zealandv PakistanSharjah26 Nov 2014
3NJ Astle222114New Zealandv EnglandChristchurch13 Mar 2002
4BKG Mendis245112Sri Lankav IrelandGalle24 Apr 2023
5BA Stokes258111Englandv South AfricaCape Town02 Jan 2016
6JO Holder202*083West Indiesv EnglandBridgetown23 Jan 2019
7AC Gilchrist204*081Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002
8MA Agarwal243082Indiav BangladeshIndore14 Nov 2019
9Tamim Iqbal206073Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015
10YBK Jaiswal209071Indiav EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024
11KR Mayers210*074West Indiesv BangladeshChattogram03 Feb 2021
12CG Greenidge213071West Indiesv New ZealandAuckland27 Feb 1987
13BC Lara216072West Indiesv PakistanMultan19 Nov 2006
13V Sehwag293072Indiav Sri LankaBrabourne02 Dec 2009
         
NoPlayerRuns6sITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1ML Hayden380111Australiav ZimbabwePerth09 Oct 2003
2WR Hammond336*102Englandv New ZealandAuckland31 Mar 1933
3Inzamam-ul-Haq329091Pakistanv New ZealandLahore01 May 2002
4CH Gayle333091West Indiesv Sri LankaGalle15 Nov 2010
5KC Sangakkara319081Sri Lankav BangladeshChattogram04 Feb 2014

YBK Jaiswal scored seven boundary sixes in his knock of 209 against England in the ongoing test at Vizag to provide the eleventh occasion of an opening batsman scoring seven or more boundary sixes in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below in the order of descending number of boundary sixes.

NoPlayerRuns6sITeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1ML Hayden380111Australiav ZimbabwePerth09 Oct 2003
2BB McCullum202112New Zealandv PakistanSharjah26 Nov 2014
3CH Gayle333091West Indiesv Sri LankaGalle15 Nov 2010
4NS Sidhu124081Indiav Sri LankaLucknow18 Jan 1994
5MA Agarwal243082Indiav BangladeshIndore14 Nov 2019
6CG Greenidge213071West Indiesv New ZealandAuckland27 Feb 1987
7CH Gayle197073West Indiesv New ZealandNapier19 Dec 2008
8V Sehwag293072Indiav Sri LankaBrabourne02 Dec 2009
9Tamim Iqbal206073Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015
10RG Sharma127073Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
11YBK Jaiswal209071Indiav EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024

The following table lists the opening batsmen who have scored seven or more boundary sixes while scoring a triple century, a double century and a century

NoPlayerRuns6sI TeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1ML Hayden380111 Australiav ZimbabwePerth09 Oct 2003
2CH Gayle333091 West Indiesv Sri LankaGalle15 Nov 2010
 
NoPlayerRuns6sI TeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1BB McCullum202112 New Zealandv PakistanSharjah26 Nov 2014
2MA Agarwal243082 Indiav BangladeshIndore14 Nov 2019
3V Sehwag293072 Indiav Sri LankaBrabourne02 Dec 2009
4CG Greenidge213071 West Indiesv New ZealandAuckland27 Feb 1987
5YBK Jaiswal209071 Indiav EnglandVisakhapatnam02 Feb 2024
6Tamim Iqbal206073 Bangladeshv PakistanKhulna28 Apr 2015
 
NoPlayerRuns6sI TeamOppositionGroundStart Date
1NS Sidhu124081 Indiav Sri LankaLucknow18 Jan 1994
2CH Gayle197073 West Indiesv New ZealandNapier19 Dec 2008
3RG Sharma127073 Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019
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