The game of cricket has evolved over the years. The perception of batting has also witnessed a lot of changes in the last two decades with batters owning a more attacking approach these days considering that there are more ODI and T20I matches. In this article, we will try to look at the top 5 India batsmen with most sixes in international cricket.
The Men in Blues, over the years, have produced some hard-hitting batters wh have shelled the skin out of the bowlers during their prime days. But the modern-day cricketers are most devastating as these days a strike-rate below 120 is considered as average.
The batters also look for quick runs as they try to score the maximum right from the word go considering that no score is safe in today's cricket. Thus, the ability to hit sixes is one of the important parameters to judge the calibre of a batsman.
During his playing days, Sourav Ganguly shared a very cordial relationship with the spinners. Ganguly coming down the tracks to take on the slow bowlers over on the long-on region has been a heartening thing for every Indian cricket fans.
The former skipper struck 246 international sixes from 421 matches including all formats during a span of 16 years. Ganguly leads hiss next-best Virender Sehwag - the swashbuckling opener by nine counts to occupy the fifth spot in the list of most sixes hit by an Indian batsman.
Following his retirement, Ganguly donned the administrative hat and has been pretty successful so far. After serving Cricket Association of Bengal, he recently took over the President role of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
5 India batsmen with most sixes in international cricket
The game of cricket has evolved over the years. The perception of batting has also witnessed a lot o
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