T20 World Cup leaderboard
ICC Men's T20 World Cup — Most Powerplay Sixes (Overs 1–6)
Q de Kock leads T20 World Cup all-time pp sixes with 22. Sixes hit in the powerplay (overs 1–6) across all T20 World Cup editions.
All time (T20 WC 2013/14–2025/26)
| # | Player | PP Sixes | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q de Kocksouth-africa | 22 | |
| 2 | RG Sharmaindia | 22 | |
| 3 | FH Allennew-zealand | 19 | |
| 4 | AJ Finchaustralia | 14 | |
| 5 | DA Warneraustralia | 12 | |
| 6 | SJ Myburghnetherlands | 12 | |
| 7 | SV Samsonindia | 12 | |
| 8 | JC Buttlerengland | 11 | |
| 9 | PD Saltengland | 11 | |
| 10 | MJ Guptillnew-zealand | 10 | |
| 11 | MR Marshaustralia | 10 | |
| 12 | TM Headaustralia | 10 | |
| 13 | AK Markramsouth-africa | 9 | |
| 14 | Ishan Kishanindia | 9 | |
| 15 | P Nissankasri-lanka | 9 |
2025/26 edition · top 10
Frequently asked questions
- Who leads T20 World Cup all-time pp sixes?
- Q de Kock leads T20 World Cup all-time pp sixes with 22. The top three are: Q de Kock, RG Sharma, FH Allen.
- How is T20 World Cup pp sixes calculated?
- Sixes hit in the powerplay (overs 1–6) across all T20 World Cup editions. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline. Career totals span 6 editions (2013/14–2025/26).
- Which T20 World Cup editions are included?
- 6 editions from Cricsheet's public corpus: 2013/14, 2015/16, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2024, and 2025/26 (230 matches, 687 players). The 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2012 editions are not available in Cricsheet. The all-time table aggregates career totals across all 6 editions. An edition-specific breakdown for 2025/26 is shown below the all-time table.
- What data source powers this leaderboard?
- Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot.
Sources & methodology
Derived from the canonical T20 WC SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.
data/_season-stats-t20wc.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: Q de Kock leads T20 WC all-time pp sixes with 22. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/t20wc/leaderboards/powerplay-sixes”