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Most sixes in 1978: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the most sixes in 1978, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI
1978
95 entries
1
4
Lance Cairns
NZ
2 clear of Graham Gooch
2
2
Graham Gooch
ENG
2 off the lead
2
2
Vanburn Holder
WI
2 off the lead
● LEADS
Lance Cairns
NZ
4 · 2 ahead of Gooch
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Cairns is out on their own
● NATION IN FRONT
India
13 of the top 50 · 6 teams represented
★ RANGE
4
top of the list, down to 0 at the other end
Most sixes — full list
95 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Lance Cairns
NZ
4
2
Graham Gooch
ENG
2
2
Vanburn Holder
WI
2
2
Desmond Haynes
WI
2
2
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
2
3
Wasim Raja
PAK
1
3
Alvin Kallicharran
WI
1
3
Derek Randall
ENG
1
3
Dilip Vengsarkar
IND
1
3
Hasan Jamil
PAK
1
3
Bob Simpson
AUS
1
3
Gary Cosier
AUS
1
4
Graham Yallop
AUS
0
4
Craig Serjeant
AUS
0
4
Steve Rixon
AUS
0
4
Peter Toohey
AUS
0
4
Ian Callen
AUS
0
4
Rick Darling
AUS
0
4
Graeme Wood
AUS
0
4
Bruce Yardley
AUS
0
4
Trevor Laughlin
AUS
0
4
Richard Collinge
NZ
0
4
Bev Congdon
NZ
0
4
Mark Burgess
NZ
0
4
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
0
4
John Parker
NZ
0
4
Jeff Thomson
AUS
0
4
Geoff Howarth
NZ
0
4
Robert Anderson
NZ
0
4
Jock Edwards
NZ
0
4
John Wright
NZ
0
4
Brendon Bracewell
NZ
0
4
Bruce Edgar
NZ
0
4
Arshad Pervez
PAK
0
4
Naeem Ahmed
PAK
0
4
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
IND
0
4
Bishan Bedi
IND
0
4
Chetan Chauhan
IND
0
4
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
0
4
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
0
4
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
0
4
Anshuman Gaekwad
IND
0
4
Karsan Ghavri
IND
0
4
Surinder Amarnath
IND
0
4
Syed Kirmani
IND
0
4
Kapil Dev
IND
0
4
Yashpal Sharma
IND
0
4
Deryck Murray
WI
0
4
Phil Edmonds
ENG
0
4
Mike Brearley
ENG
0
4
Geoff Miller
ENG
0
4
John Lever
ENG
0
4
Sir Andy Roberts
NZ
0
4
Sir Viv Richards
WI
0
4
Wayne Daniel
WI
0
4
Larry Gomes
WI
0
4
Colin Croft
WI
0
4
Joel Garner
WI
0
4
Irvine Shillingford
WI
0
4
Richard Austin
WI
0
4
Derick Parry
WI
0
4
Sylvester Clarke
WI
0
4
Alvin Greenidge
WI
0
4
David Murray
WI
0
4
Norbert Phillip
WI
0
4
Sew Shivnarine
WI
0
4
Faoud Bacchus
WI
0
4
Geoff Boycott
ENG
0
4
Bob Taylor
ENG
0
4
Barry Wood
ENG
0
4
Chris Old
ENG
0
4
Graham Roope
ENG
0
4
Mike Hendrick
ENG
0
4
David Lloyd
ENG
0
4
Shafiq Ahmed
PAK
0
4
Liaqat Ali
PAK
0
4
Javed Miandad
PAK
0
4
Sikander Bakht
PAK
0
4
Iqbal Qasim
PAK
0
4
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
0
4
Haroon Rasheed
PAK
0
4
Mohsin Khan
HK
0
4
Azmat Rana
PAK
0
4
Geoff Cope
ENG
0
4
Mike Gatting
ENG
0
4
Clive Radley
ENG
0
4
David Gower
ENG
0
4
Mushtaq Mohammad
PAK
0
4
Asif Iqbal
PAK
0
4
Majid Khan
PAK
0
4
Wasim Bari
PAK
0
4
Sarfraz Nawaz
PAK
0
4
Sadiq Mohammad
PAK
0
4
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
0
4
Imran Niazi
BHR
0
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