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Batting Records - BBL Season 2017-18

BBL Season 2017-18: Most Sixes By a Batter

All Seasons 2017-18
#1 - Leader

D'Arcy Short

Hobart Hurricanes

26

Sixes

11Inn
148SR
1100s
266s
#2 - Second

Jake Weatherald

Adelaide Strikers

19

Sixes

12Inn
126SR
1100s
196s
#3 - Third

Ashton Turner

Perth Scorchers

16

Sixes

11Inn
162SR
0100s
166s

Batting Insights - BBL 2017

BBL 2017-18 Most Sixes leaderboard

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The BBL 2017-18 most sixes list tracks power-hitting in BBL 2017-18. It highlights the batters who clear the ropes most often and shift momentum quickly. Six-hitting is crucial in modern T20 strategy, especially in the middle and death overs.

Leaders such as D'Arcy Short, Jake Weatherald and Ashton Turner show how six-hitting influences match momentum. Compare their runs and strike rate to see power versus volume, and use innings to gauge how frequently those sixes come per match.

Key insights

  • D'Arcy Short leads with 26 6s.
  • Gap to #2 (Jake Weatherald) is 7 6s.
  • Top three: D'Arcy Short, Jake Weatherald and Ashton Turner.
  • D'Arcy Short scored at SR 148 across 11 innings.

Top players mentioned

# Player Inn Sixes HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Ben McDermott 12 15 67 235 138 22 15 1 0
5 Shane Watson 10 15 77 238 139 31 15 2 0
6 Ben Cutting 9 14 46 125 152 9 14 0 0
7 Nicolas Maddinson 10 14 62 200 145 27 14 2 0
8 Colin Ingram 12 14 68 199 139 20 14 2 0
9 Alex Carey 11 13 100 313 141 46 13 2 1
10 Travis Head 9 12 85 281 133 28 12 3 0
11 Tom Cooper 9 12 65 211 141 24 12 3 0
12 Glenn Maxwell 9 12 84 194 154 26 12 3 0
13 Jos Buttler 6 10 81 141 143 18 10 2 0
14 Marcus Harris 11 10 64 251 129 34 10 2 0
15 Joseph Burns 7 10 50 141 142 12 10 1 0
16 Daniel Christian 10 10 56 141 153 16 10 1 0
17 Hilton Cartwright 11 9 65 222 112 18 9 2 0
18 Kevin Pietersen 8 8 74 158 143 24 8 1 0
19 Cameron White 8 8 79 273 111 23 8 3 0
20 Chris Lynn 5 8 63 91 162 18 8 1 0
21 Ashton Agar 7 8 33 116 128 5 8 0 0
22 Alex Ross 9 7 51 172 122 11 7 1 0
23 Joe Denly 4 7 72 111 131 13 7 1 0
24 Marcus Stoinis 5 7 99 124 144 14 7 1 0
25 Cameron Bancroft 5 6 75 151 128 16 6 2 0
26 Chris Green 6 6 49 63 139 3 6 0 0
27 BJ Rohrer 10 6 48 85 160 12 6 0 0
28 Matthew Wade 10 6 71 183 137 26 6 1 0
29 Bradley Hodge 5 6 30 51 133 2 6 0 0
30 Brendon McCullum 10 6 61 183 135 29 6 2 0
31 Simon Milenko 6 6 66 64 171 9 6 1 0
32 Sam Billings 6 6 61 110 141 12 6 1 0
33 DJ Willey 6 5 55 112 113 9 5 1 0
34 Usman Khawaja 3 5 85 94 145 17 5 1 0
35 Dwayne Bravo 8 5 26 76 131 6 5 0 0
36 JR Dean 4 4 19 46 110 3 4 0 0
37 Daniel Hughes 8 4 66 206 110 19 4 1 0
38 James Vince 3 4 40 60 125 6 4 0 0
39 James Faulkner 9 4 47 179 105 9 4 0 0
40 Jimmy Peirson 9 4 43 121 132 16 4 0 0
41 Alexander Doolan 8 4 70 161 115 17 4 1 0
42 M Klinger 10 4 83 178 108 20 4 1 0
43 Arjun Nair 7 4 45 83 133 4 4 0 0
44 George Bailey 11 4 46 176 114 17 4 0 0
45 John Hastings 5 3 20 38 134 3 3 0 0
46 Michael Neser 6 3 40 51 121 4 3 0 0
47 Jack Wildermuth 4 3 23 34 132 2 3 0 0
48 Rob Quiney 4 3 36 61 118 5 3 0 0
49 Ben Dunk 10 3 47 102 112 12 3 0 0
50 Ben Dwarshuis 4 3 21 29 144 2 3 0 0
51 EP Gulbis 5 3 24 56 125 4 3 0 0
52 Mark Steketee 7 3 13 32 115 2 3 0 0
53 Jay Lenton 2 3 23 24 170 3 3 0 0
54 Rashid Khan 5 3 16 20 180 1 3 0 0
55 Adam Voges 10 3 56 141 119 12 3 1 0
56 Aaron Finch 6 3 51 79 136 15 3 1 0
57 Jonathan Wells 10 3 33 130 106 6 3 0 0
58 Jordan Silk 4 3 50 120 130 13 3 1 0
59 Matt Short 3 2 62 87 121 11 2 1 0
60 Jhye Richardson 3 2 16 22 118 1 2 0 0
61 KA Pollard 4 2 29 54 124 4 2 0 0
62 Johan Botha 5 2 32 68 110 5 2 0 0
63 Sam Heazlett 7 2 45 89 111 11 2 0 0
64 Tim David 3 2 17 28 128 2 2 0 0
65 Moises Henriques 5 2 21 41 131 2 2 0 0
66 Jason Roy 6 2 21 60 103 6 2 0 0
67 Steve O'Keefe 3 2 28 47 148 6 2 0 0
68 NJ Reardon 1 2 32 22 145 2 2 0 0
69 TP Ludeman 5 2 28 50 122 6 2 0 0
70 Mohammad Nabi 3 2 52 63 139 5 2 1 0
71 Tim Bresnan 2 2 43 29 172 4 2 0 0
72 Beau Webster 3 2 18 18 194 1 2 0 0
73 Seb Gotch 5 1 31 70 102 5 1 0 0
74 Gurinder Sandhu 3 1 11 7 157 1 1 0 0
75 Kurtis Patterson 8 1 48 174 106 18 1 0 0
76 Kane Richardson 2 1 12 16 131 0 1 0 0
77 LJ Wright 5 1 21 76 107 10 1 0 0
78 JS Lehmann 9 1 23 78 119 10 1 0 0
79 Ryan Gibson 5 1 14 42 71 0 1 0 0
80 Jofra Archer 5 1 25 29 137 1 1 0 0

FAQs

Who leads most sixes in BBL 2017-18?

D'Arcy Short leads BBL 2017-18 with 26 6s.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by most sixes totals, with innings, strike rate and boundaries shown for context.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each BBL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.