Most Sixes in T20 World Cup History: The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is going to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka from 7th February. Many records can be seen being broken and made in this World Cup too, but, we are talking about the cricketer who has the record of hitting the most number of sixes in the history of T20 World Cup. That explosive opening batsman is none other than Chris Gayle, who is also known as ‘Universe Boss’ in world cricket. However, Chris Gayle’s journey from an ordinary player to becoming the universe boss of cricket was never easy. There was a time when he had to carry garbage even to get food.

Batsman who hit most sixes in T20 World Cup

West Indies left-handed opening batsman Chris Gayle played a total of 33 matches in the T20 World Cup from 2007 to 2021. During this period, he came to bat on the crease 31 times and hit the maximum of 63 sixes. No other batsman has hit so many sixes in the T20 World Cup. After him in this list, the name of former Indian captain Rohit Sharma is there, who has hit a total of 50 sixes in 44 innings of 47 T20 World Cup matches. England’s Jos Buttler is at third place with 43 sixes, while Australia’s David Warner is at fourth place with 40 sixes, while India’s Virat Kohli is at 5th place, who has hit 35 sixes in the T20 World Cup.

Chris Gayle’s emotional story

Even though the net worth of Chris Gayle, who made the record of hitting most sixes in the T20 World Cup, is said to be Rs 375 crore today. He may have a bungalow and a car, but there was a time when he did not even have a brick house to live in. They had to live in slums. To earn a living, he used to carry garbage and his mother used to sell chips on the streets of Jamaica, but after his entry into cricket, the whole story changed.