10. Adam Gilchrist | Australia
The former Australian wicket-keeper Gilchrist, He has slammed 149 sixes in 287 matches and 279 innings and hit an exceptional number of fours as well –1162. Gilchrist maintained a strike rate of 97 and average of 36.
9. Chris Cairns | New Zealand
At 8th position, the Kiwi batsman CL Cairns. He has 153 sixes to his credit in 215 matches and 193 innings. Cairns only managed 345 fours at a strike rate of 84 and with disappointing average of 29.
8. Brendon McCullum | New Zealand
The current New Zealand skipper, McCullum has 156 sixes to his credit in 229 matches with 199 innings. McCullum has also hit 462 fours with a strike rate of 90. His average of 31 is highly disappointing.
7. Ricky Ponting | Australia
The retired Australian legend slammed 162 sixes in 375 matches and 365 innings. Punter hit 1231 fours during his ODI career with strike rate of 80 and average 42.
6. MS Dhoni | India
The cool man, The Indian skipper has so far blasted 175 sixes in 243 matches and 214 innings. In addition, Dhoni hit 625 fours, while maintaining a strike rate of 89 and stunning average of 53.
5. Sourav Ganguly | India
Ganguly hit 190 sixes during his career spanned 311 matches and 300 innings. Known as Dada, hit 1122 fours at a strike rate of 74 and average of 41.
4. Sachin Tendulkar | India
The Indian legend, Tendulkar slapped 195 sixes in 463 matches and 452 innings. Till date, Tendulkar is the only batsman to international to have hit more than 2000 fours. He has 2016 fours to his credit. He maintained a strike rate of 86 and average of 45.
3. Chris Gayle | West Indies
Gayle, the Jamaican cricketer who plays international cricket for the West Indies took the 3rd place. He has blasted 204 sixes in 255 matches and 250 innings. He has 1009 fours to his credit and his strike rate is 84 and average is 38.
2. Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka
The former Lankan great cricketer Jayasuriya is at No.2 with 270 sixes in 445 matches and 433 innings. Jayasuriya also slapped 1500 fours during his ODI career. He maintained a strike rate of 91 and average of 32.
1. Shahid Khan Afridi | Pakistan
Pakistani Pathan, Boom Boom Afridi is at number one having thrashed 333 sixes in 377 matches (349 innings). While he has 683 fours to his credit and an unbelievable strike rate of 115.61. He has highly disappointing average of 23.62.
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