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
BL Irvine (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	0	33	6
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	0	70	5
CH Lloyd (WI)	1973-1980	12	20	2	934	178	51.88	743+	68.50	3	4	1	118	5
DL Murray (WI)	1973-1980	14	22	0	650	90	29.54	693+	55.84	0	6	0	76	5
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	21	37	1	1303	110	36.19	2634	49.46	1	10	2	175	5
J Garner (WI)	1978-1980	4	4	1	94	60	31.33	121+	73.55	0	1	1	8	4
DL Haynes (WI)	1978-1980	4	7	1	266	66	44.33	123+	68.29	0	3	0	33	4
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1979-1979	6	8	2	304	100*	50.66	733+	41.47	1	2	2	32	4
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1972-1979	8	15	2	665	152*	51.15	1287+	50.42	3	1	2	76	4
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	0	692	112	40.70	1193+	41.74	1	4	0	69	4
RC Fredericks (WI)	1973-1976	11	21	1	798	169	39.90	569+	73.28	1	4	1	111	4
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
KD Ghavri (IND)	1977-1979	9	11	2	250	86	27.77	427+	51.52	0	2	0	26+	3
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1977	7	13	0	248	81	19.07	492	50.40	0	1	0	22	3
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1975	3	6	0	365	92	60.83	860	42.44	0	4	0	41	2
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1979	9	14	0	349	74	24.92	781	44.68	0	2	1	35	2
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1975-1977	8	14	1	633	149	48.69	1565	40.44	3	1	1	78	2
CM Old (ENG)	1974-1978	9	15	2	190	43	14.61	447	42.50	0	0	3	22	2
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1980	10	15	0	724	140	48.26	928+	71.33	2	3	1	99	2
VA Holder (WI)	1973-1978	9	16	2	176	31	12.57	192+	42.70	0	0	2	19	2
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1972-1979	8	16	0	604	101	37.75	1069+	55.84	1	5	1	68	2
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1972	11	18	3	527	57	35.13	1551	33.97	0	2	1	57	2
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1970-1972	11	19	1	602	117	33.44	1554	38.73	1	3	1	68	2
JA Snow (ENG)	1970-1975	15	22	1	336	48	16.00	881	38.13	0	0	5	36	2
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1973-1980	18	31	2	1210	127	41.72	1106+	45.93	3	7	1	151	2
Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1977-1979	2	3	0	108	57	36.00	227	47.57	0	1	0	10	1
AE Greenidge (WI)	1978-1978	2	4	0	142	69	35.50	-	0.00	0	2	0	21	1
DT Lindsay (SA)	1970-1970	2	4	0	109	60	27.25	204	53.43	0	1	1	15	1
BD Julien (WI)	1975-1976	3	5	1	124	46*	31.00	213	58.21	0	0	0	14	1
HR Lance (SA)	1970-1970	3	5	0	139	61	27.80	365	38.08	0	1	0	13	1
MG Burgess (NZ)	1974-1977	3	6	0	157	66	26.16	309	50.80	0	1	0	22	1
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1972-1973	3	6	0	227	68	37.83	301+	44.18	0	2	0	28	1
JV Coney (NZ)	1974-1974	4	7	0	123	45	17.57	438	28.08	0	0	0	12	1
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1979	6	7	1	212	83	35.33	230+	85.65	0	1	0	28+	1
PM Pollock (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	3	74	36*	18.50	192	38.54	0	0	1	8	1
RG Pollock (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	0	517	274	73.85	960	53.85	1	3	0	76	1
RB Kanhai (WI)	1973-1973	5	8	1	358	105	51.14	-	0.00	1	3	0	43	1
Imran Khan (PAK)	1976-1979	5	9	0	176	48	19.55	445	39.55	0	0	1	16	1
CG Greenidge (WI)	1975-1980	6	11	2	233	80*	25.88	227+	44.93	0	1	3	31	1
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1979	8	15	0	283	74	18.86	862	32.83	0	1	2	27	1
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1977-1979	11	16	2	590	101*	42.14	1219+	44.38	1	3	0	61+	1
Majid Khan (PAK)	1972-1979	8	16	1	595	158	39.66	1061+	54.00	2	1	3	69	1
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	0	875	127	51.47	1682+	46.78	5	2	1	112	1
LG Rowe (WI)	1973-1980	11	17	0	445	107	26.17	778+	44.85	1	3	1	55	1
GR Viswanath (IND)	1977-1979	11	17	1	991	161*	61.93	1395+	52.54	2	7	0	90+	1
DW Randall (ENG)	1977-1979	13	24	4	771	174	38.55	1885	40.90	2	4	4	82	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1979	22	35	16	267	24*	14.05	762	35.03	0	0	3	27	1
APE Knott (ENG)	1970-1977	27	45	4	1388	135	33.85	2992	46.39	2	9	2	152	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]