Cricket is an action-packed sport that is very popular around the world. The sport of cricket originally started in England. Since then, it has been popularized mostly in the Asian subcontinent.
One of the biggest things that get the crowd going in the game of cricket is a six. A six (6 runs) is scored when the ball is hit over the boundary directly.
Over the years, we have seen monstrous hits that should have been rewarded more than six runs! In this list, we compile the 10-longest sixes that have been hit in the history of the game.
Top 12 longest sixes in International Cricket history
Rank | Name | Six Distance | Opponent | Year |
1 | Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) | 153 meters | South Africa | 2013 |
2 | Brett Lee (Australia) | 130 meters | England | 2005 |
3 | Martin Guptill (New Zealand) | 127 meters | South Africa | 2012 |
4 | Liam Livingstone (England) | 122 meters | Pakistan | 2021 |
5 | Corey Anderson (New Zealand) | 122 meters | India | 2014 |
6 | Mark Waugh (Australia) | 120 meters | New Zealand | 1997 |
7 | Yuvraj Singh (India) | 119 meters | Australia | 2007 |
8 | MS Dhoni (India) | 118 meters | New Zealand | 2009 |
9 | Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) | 118 meters) | Australia | 2005 |
10 | Chris Gayle (West Indies) | 116 meters | India | 2010 |
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