Batting Most Sixes Innings

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
J Garner	60	113	83	3	4	72.28	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
BA Richards	126	236	212	16	3	59.43	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
DL Murray	66	106	69	7	3	95.65	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
Yashpal Sharma	100	280	239	10	3	41.84	India	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
KD Ghavri	86	153	99	12	3	86.86	India	v Australia	Wankhede	03 Nov 1979	Test # 860
BL Irvine	79	170	126	4	2	62.69	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	36	52	31	2	2	116.12	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BL Irvine	102	178	146	9	2	69.86	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
R Illingworth	57	276	252	3	2	22.61	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
CM Old	43	64	48	5	2	89.58	England	v Australia	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
RA Woolmer	31	33	25	3	2	124.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
DL Haynes	61	75	-	7	2	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	03 Mar 1978	Test # 819
DL Haynes	55	125	-	5	2	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
VA Holder	31	62	-	2	2	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
IT Botham	74	158	97	6	2	76.28	England	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
Asif Iqbal	44	153	119	3	2	36.97	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
DB Vengsarkar	112	366	283	12	2	39.57	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
EJ Barlow	127	360	322	11	1	39.44	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	25	55	51	2	1	49.01	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
RG Pollock	49	136	134	7	1	36.56	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BA Richards	140	181	164	20	1	85.36	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EJ Barlow	110	323	252	13	1	43.65	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BL Irvine	73	119	86	10	1	84.88	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
HR Lance	30	65	54	2	1	55.55	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BA Richards	65	87	74	12	1	87.83	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
EJ Barlow	73	205	176	9	1	41.47	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BL Irvine	25	68	59	3	1	42.37	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
DT Lindsay	60	54	54	10	1	111.11	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MJ Procter	23	28	35	3	1	65.71	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
BL D'Oliveira	57	198	192	6	1	29.68	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
BL D'Oliveira	117	346	294	11	1	39.79	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
AW Greig	24	85	88	2	1	27.27	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
Intikhab Alam	30	59	75	2	1	40.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
RC Fredericks	98	232	-	12	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
RB Kanhai	105	301	-	11	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
LG Rowe	16	68	-	1	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
AI Kallicharran	91	289	-	12	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
CH Lloyd	178	354	-	24	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
RC Fredericks	73	208	-	10	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
CH Lloyd	22	72	-	2	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
JV Coney	17	56	54	2	1	31.48	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
Sir RJ Hadlee	15	30	31	0	1	48.38	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
AW Greig	60	151	132	5	1	45.45	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
JA Snow	34	46	40	4	1	85.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
AW Greig	41	52	42	5	1	97.61	England	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
APE Knott	31	48	29	4	1	106.89	England	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
DS Steele	92	266	222	7	1	41.44	England	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
JA Snow	30	41	39	3	1	76.92	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
DS Steele	39	106	80	5	1	48.75	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
RC Fredericks	46	47	30	6	1	153.33	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
RC Fredericks	169	212	145	27	1	116.55	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
CH Lloyd	149	218	186	22	1	80.10	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
DL Murray	63	150	100	8	1	63.00	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
BD Julien	46	135	66	3	1	69.69	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
CH Lloyd	51	101	71	6	1	71.83	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
DL Murray	32	32	24	3	1	133.33	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
Zaheer Abbas	85	187	121	10	1	70.24	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
Zaheer Abbas	101	224	231	13	1	43.72	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
Majid Khan	26	43	27	3	1	96.29	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
MG Burgess	38	126	100	3	1	38.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
Sir RJ Hadlee	44	136	105	4	1	41.90	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
Sir RJ Hadlee	81	146	105	10	1	77.14	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
AW Greig	76	244	186	11	1	40.86	England	v Australia	Manchester	07 Jul 1977	Test # 805
AW Greig	43	102	80	4	1	53.75	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
CH Lloyd	86	160	-	10	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	03 Mar 1978	Test # 819
CG Greenidge	80	138	-	11	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
IVA Richards	23	23	-	3	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
AE Greenidge	69	186	-	8	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
AI Kallicharran	126	267	-	17	1	0.00	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
DW Randall	75	223	196	10	1	38.26	England	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
RGD Willis	24	25	20	3	1	120.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
GA Gooch	74	148	136	7	1	54.41	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Asif Iqbal	35	44	46	5	1	76.08	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
Asif Iqbal	134	304	280	18	1	47.85	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
Haroon Rasheed	47	153	117	5	1	40.17	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
Imran Khan	14	51	32	0	1	43.75	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
DB Vengsarkar	65	111	77	10	1	84.41	India	v Australia	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
GR Viswanath	161	405	297	11	1	54.20	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
Yashpal Sharma	37	121	88	4	1	42.04	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
SM Gavaskar	115	329	238	17	1	48.31	India	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
SMH Kirmani	35	46	39	5	1	89.74	India	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
N Kapil Dev	30	49	40	3	1	75.00	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
DB Vengsarkar	89	262	228	11	1	39.03	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
IVA Richards	96	160	110	9	1	87.27	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
A Bacher	16	54	36	1	0	44.44	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
A Bacher	57	114	116	8	0	49.13	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
EJ Barlow	16	51	54	2	0	29.62	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
GA Chevalier	0	8	5	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
GA Chevalier	0	8	7	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
D Gamsy	2	28	23	0	0	8.69	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
D Gamsy	30	89	96	2	0	31.25	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	16	37	43	2	0	37.20	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	17	58	57	1	0	29.82	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BL Irvine	19	71	70	3	0	27.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BL Irvine	42	122	111	3	0	37.83	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	1	13	20	0	0	5.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
RG Pollock	50	131	130	8	0	38.46	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
MJ Procter	22	67	68	2	0	32.35	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
MJ Procter	48	104	94	5	0	51.06	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BA Richards	32	60	44	5	0	72.72	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670

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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]