Hetmyer records most sixes in a single T20 World Cup edition
Shimron Hetmyer recorded most sixes in a single T20 World Cup edition during West Indies vs India Super Eights fixture at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
Hetmyer overtook Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan’s record of 18 sixes, who had gone past Nicholas Pooran’s 17 sixes tally on Saturday.
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The West Indian number three has been in great form in this 2026 edition of the world event, having already scored 248 runs in seven innings at an average of more than 41.
Most sixes in a T20 World Cup edition
1) Shimron Hetmyer – 19* in 2026
2) Sahibzada Farhan – 18 in 2026
3) Nicholas Pooran – 17 in 2024
4) Chris Gayle – 16 in 2012
5) Rahmanullah Gurbaz – 16 in 2024
Published on Mar 01, 2026