Batting Most Sixes Career

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most sixes

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
CH Lloyd (WI)	1971-1980	48	81	5	3475	242*	45.72	2045+	62.10	8	17	3	285+	35
CG Greenidge (WI)	1974-1980	21	40	3	1732	134	46.81	1166+	59.51	5	9	4	206+	23
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1979	28	47	6	1575	117*	38.41	1231+	52.15	2	10	4	130+	21
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	58	93	4	3599	148	40.43	7251+	46.03	8	20	5	437	19
RW Marsh (AUS)	1970-1980	55	88	9	2471	132	31.27	4619+	47.06	3	12	6	261	17
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1977-1979	14	25	1	853	122	35.54	983+	48.62	2	3	0	60+	16
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1979	25	43	11	2059	206	64.34	2163+	41.51	6	10	2	174+	16
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1980	30	49	2	2736	291	58.21	2116+	70.46	9	9	2	266+	15
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1971-1979	39	66	5	2644	175	43.34	2196+	48.72	10	7	6	242+	15
KD Walters (AUS)	1970-1977	47	82	8	2968	250	40.10	4800+	51.47	7	19	1	323	14
Imran Khan (PAK)	1971-1979	25	42	5	832	59	22.48	844+	40.87	0	1	2	41+	13
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1979	60	108	7	5647	221	55.91	6806+	44.32	22	25	6	530+	13
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1979	23	31	3	893	126*	31.89	746+	82.97	1	5	2	76+	12
MG Burgess (NZ)	1971-1979	33	59	3	1815	111	32.41	1831+	41.34	4	9	2	132+	12
IM Chappell (AUS)	1970-1976	45	84	5	3512	196	44.45	6431+	46.18	10	17	8	406	12
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1972-1980	53	89	9	3956	187	49.45	3189+	46.53	11	20	7	360+	12
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1979	22	30	1	1068	137	36.82	2023	52.79	4	3	2	113	11
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1971-1977	21	33	2	739	138	23.83	502+	46.01	1	4	5	59+	11
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1979	26	47	5	844	87	20.09	804+	45.27	0	3	4	55+	11
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1977-1980	20	38	3	1426	130*	40.74	3523+	39.02	3	8	2	137	9
Majid Khan (PAK)	1971-1979	38	69	2	2884	167	43.04	2028+	47.83	7	11	4	247+	9
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1980	54	96	13	4398	247*	52.98	8118+	49.61	15	21	6	466	9
DK Lillee (AUS)	1971-1980	35	45	14	497	73*	16.03	996+	44.37	0	1	6	48	8
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1976-1979	34	56	6	1997	157*	39.94	2974+	36.18	5	10	6	138+	8
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1971-1979	36	64	4	2563	274	42.71	2748+	52.72	6	9	5	198+	8
SA Durani (IND)	1971-1973	6	10	0	267	73	26.70	613+	39.64	0	2	1	33+	7
BD Julien (WI)	1973-1977	24	34	6	866	121	30.92	836+	66.26	2	3	0	78+	7
BP Patel (IND)	1974-1977	21	38	5	972	115*	29.45	794+	43.07	1	5	0	86+	7
KD Ghavri (IND)	1974-1979	32	45	11	777	86	22.85	1097+	42.02	0	2	1	57+	7
VA Holder (WI)	1971-1979	37	53	11	602	42	14.33	438+	44.06	0	0	6	36+	7
DL Murray (WI)	1973-1980	43	65	5	1553	91	25.88	1651+	42.33	0	10	4	118+	7
RC Fredericks (WI)	1971-1977	49	90	7	3809	169	45.89	3069+	51.54	8	22	5	305+	7
BL Irvine (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	0	33	6
J Garner (WI)	1977-1980	9	12	1	186	60	16.90	121+	73.55	0	1	5	16+	6
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	15	22	1	483	101	23.00	708	68.22	1	3	3	67	6
BL Cairns (NZ)	1974-1979	14	25	5	347	52*	17.35	320+	38.75	0	1	2	23+	6
GS Sobers (WI)	1971-1974	17	28	4	1256	178*	52.33	866+	46.88	5	4	4	94+	6
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1970-1972	19	32	2	1094	117	36.46	2556	42.80	2	7	1	137	6
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1980	29	38	5	290	54	8.78	447+	34.67	0	1	5	19+	6
M Amarnath (IND)	1976-1979	25	43	2	1450	101*	35.36	1114+	42.99	2	9	5	75+	6
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1970-1974	26	50	2	1868	207	38.91	3150+	48.66	5	10	4	234	6
CM Old (ENG)	1972-1978	41	58	7	751	65	14.72	2050+	35.80	0	2	8	91	6
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1970-1977	46	76	10	2748	216	41.63	6512+	38.80	7	15	5	311	6
G Boycott (ENG)	1970-1979	44	77	9	3806	191	55.97	10884	34.96	12	21	2	369	6
GR Viswanath (IND)	1971-1979	62	108	8	4611	179	46.11	5222+	41.74	10	28	5	405+	6
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	0	70	5
MA Holding (WI)	1975-1980	15	22	2	225	55	11.25	340+	43.52	0	1	3	31+	5
KD Boyce (WI)	1971-1976	21	30	3	657	95*	24.33	631+	72.26	0	4	4	78+	5
LG Rowe (WI)	1972-1980	26	41	2	1785	302	45.76	2312+	47.18	6	6	2	185+	5
APE Knott (ENG)	1970-1977	71	112	10	3509	135	34.40	7046+	46.97	5	23	6	403	5
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1980	4	7	1	266	66	44.33	123+	68.29	0	3	0	33	4
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1973-1975	7	12	1	241	73	21.90	501+	29.34	0	2	0	22+	4
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1979-1979	13	19	4	591	100*	39.40	1581+	37.38	1	4	2	63	4
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1979	14	26	4	576	74	26.18	648+	44.44	0	3	1	70	4
PM Toohey (AUS)	1977-1980	15	29	1	893	122	31.89	1247+	42.26	1	7	3	81	4
RO Collinge (NZ)	1971-1978	22	32	11	284	68*	13.52	391+	31.20	0	1	8	25+	4
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1979	34	46	9	433	49	11.70	766+	48.43	0	0	11	44	4
BE Congdon (NZ)	1971-1978	32	56	5	1935	176	37.94	3439+	33.61	6	9	5	147+	4
J Benaud (AUS)	1972-1973	3	5	0	223	142	44.60	247+	62.75	1	0	0	24	3
EJ Barlow (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	360	127	51.42	930	38.70	2	1	0	36	3
MJ Procter (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	1	209	48	34.83	381	54.85	0	0	0	21	3
JA Jameson (ENG)	1971-1974	4	8	0	214	82	26.75	427	50.11	0	1	0	25	3
JV Coney (NZ)	1974-1979	7	12	0	365	82	30.41	438+	28.08	0	2	0	35+	3
SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1978-1979	8	14	0	514	250	36.71	15+	73.33	1	2	2	47+	3
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1976	8	16	0	673	106	42.06	1700	39.58	1	5	1	74	3
WM Lawry (AUS)	1970-1971	9	18	2	517	84	32.31	1677	30.82	0	4	1	56	3
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1975-1979	18	21	5	277	50	17.31	713	38.84	0	1	0	32	3
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	17	26	2	1187	200*	49.45	2240	52.99	3	5	2	131	3
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1979	17	27	2	754	91*	30.16	1865	40.42	0	6	3	81	3
ED Solkar (IND)	1971-1977	22	39	4	877	102	25.05	1467+	31.08	1	6	0	72+	3
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1973	25	40	3	1035	107	27.97	3082	33.58	1	3	3	108	3
RB McCosker (AUS)	1975-1979	23	42	5	1545	127	41.75	3576	43.20	4	9	5	139	3
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1979	36	45	5	477	64	11.92	535+	37.00	0	2	7	29+	3
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1979	48	69	20	452	50*	9.22	414+	49.03	0	1	16	37+	3
DL Amiss (ENG)	1971-1977	45	80	9	3487	262*	49.11	7302+	42.19	11	11	8	409	3
RAL Massie (AUS)	1972-1973	6	8	1	78	42	11.14	190+	34.73	0	0	3	3	2
ST Clarke (WI)	1978-1979	6	9	3	50	15	8.33	12+	66.66	0	0	2	2+	2
AN Connolly (AUS)	1970-1971	5	10	2	97	36	12.12	171	56.72	0	0	2	10	2
GN Edwards (NZ)	1977-1978	5	10	0	244	55	24.40	397	61.46	0	3	2	36	2
Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1978-1979	6	10	0	282	46	28.20	727+	36.17	0	0	0	26+	2
PH Sharma (IND)	1974-1977	5	10	0	187	54	18.70	245+	25.30	0	1	0	21+	2
N Phillip (WI)	1978-1979	9	15	5	297	47	29.70	47+	55.31	0	0	1	21+	2
AP Sheahan (AUS)	1970-1974	12	21	3	618	127	34.33	1331+	43.12	1	2	3	63	2
WK Lees (NZ)	1976-1979	12	23	2	557	152	26.52	81+	35.80	1	0	2	50+	2
JFM Morrison (NZ)	1973-1976	14	24	0	610	117	25.41	1170+	38.63	1	3	4	49+	2
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1975-1977	15	26	1	920	149	36.80	2236	41.14	3	2	2	113	2
IC Davis (AUS)	1973-1977	15	27	1	692	105	26.61	1581	43.76	1	4	3	67	2
A Turner (AUS)	1975-1977	14	27	1	768	136	29.53	1516	50.65	1	3	2	79	2
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1980	14	28	3	1102	162	44.08	2905+	36.83	3	6	1	120	2
RB Kanhai (WI)	1971-1974	18	29	3	1171	158*	45.03	777+	48.90	3	6	1	110+	2
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1973-1978	21	32	4	860	77	30.71	2589+	30.89	0	7	3	86	2
JA Snow (ENG)	1970-1976	24	38	3	499	73	14.25	1308	38.14	0	1	9	50	2
MH Denness (ENG)	1972-1975	27	43	2	1610	188	39.26	3603+	39.88	4	6	2	185	2
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1979	35	61	3	2449	201	42.22	2273+	32.86	8	12	3	198+	2
IR Redpath (AUS)	1970-1976	33	64	7	2861	171	50.19	6522+	37.99	7	18	3	282	2
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1971-1979	45	68	18	892	85	17.84	910+	29.12	0	5	14	54+	2
Anwar Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	1	15	12	15.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	1
IW Callen (AUS)	1978-1978	1	2	2	26	22*	0.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	2	1
JK Moss (AUS)	1979-1979	1	2	1	60	38*	60.00	136	44.11	0	0	0	4	1
GS Camacho (WI)	1971-1971	2	4	0	68	35	17.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	7+	1

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+ indicates that complete career figures are not known
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]