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Most sixes in 1987: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most sixes in 1987 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST
1987
129 entries
1
15
Gordon Greenidge
WI
level with Wasim Akram
1
15
Wasim Akram
PAK
2
7
Abdul Qadir
PAK
8 off the lead
● LEADS
Gordon Greenidge
WI
15 · level with Akram
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on most sixes
● NATION IN FRONT
West Indies
14 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented
★ RANGE
15
top of the list, down to 0 at the other end
Most sixes — full list
129 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Gordon Greenidge
WI
15
1
Wasim Akram
PAK
15
2
Abdul Qadir
PAK
7
2
Imran Niazi
BHR
7
3
John Emburey
ENG
5
4
Javed Miandad
PAK
4
4
Ijaz Faqih
PAK
4
4
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
4
4
Kris Srikkanth
IND
4
5
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
3
5
Dipak Patel
NZ
3
5
John Bracewell
NZ
3
5
Sir Viv Richards
WI
3
5
Carl Hooper
WI
3
6
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
2
6
Neil Foster
ENG
2
6
Manzoor Elahi
PAK
2
6
Ramiz Raja
PAK
2
6
Dilip Vengsarkar
IND
2
6
Kapil Dev
IND
2
6
Martin Crowe
NZ
2
7
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
1
7
Ranjan Madugalle
SL
1
7
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
1
7
Dean Jones
AUS
1
7
Ian Smith
NZ
1
7
Roger Binny
IND
1
7
Ravi Shastri
IND
1
7
Maninder Singh
IND
1
7
Kiran More
IND
1
7
Phil Edmonds
ENG
1
7
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
1
7
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
1
7
Aamer Malik
PAK
1
7
Bruce French
ENG
1
7
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
1
7
David Capel
ENG
1
7
Mike Gatting
ENG
1
7
Malcolm Marshall
WI
1
8
Jeff Dujon
WI
0
8
Gus Logie
WI
0
8
Winston Davis
WI
0
8
Sir Richie Richardson
WI
0
8
Roger Harper
WI
0
8
Courtney Walsh
WI
0
8
Clyde Butts
WI
0
8
Patrick Patterson
WI
0
8
Tony Gray
WI
0
8
Winston Benjamin
WI
0
8
David Gower
ENG
0
8
Graham Gooch
ENG
0
8
Michael Holding
WI
0
8
Larry Gomes
WI
0
8
Joel Garner
WI
0
8
Desmond Haynes
WI
0
8
Younis Ahmed
PAK
0
8
Jack Richards
ENG
0
8
Neil Fairbrother
ENG
0
8
Iqbal Qasim
PAK
0
8
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
0
8
Martyn Moxon
ENG
0
8
Gladstone Small
ENG
0
8
Chris Broad
ENG
0
8
Tim Robinson
NZ
0
8
Graham Dilley
ENG
0
8
Bill Athey
ENG
0
8
Allan Lamb
ENG
0
8
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
0
8
Nick Cook
ENG
0
8
Asif Mujtaba
PAK
0
8
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
0
8
Mohsin Kamal
PAK
0
8
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
0
8
Mansoor Akhtar
PAK
0
8
Rizwan-uz-Zaman
PAK
0
8
Saleem Malik
PAK
0
8
Saleem Yousuf
PAK
0
8
Ashraf Ali
PAK
0
8
Shoaib Mohammad
PAK
0
8
Raju Kulkarni
IND
0
8
Bharat Arun
IND
0
8
Raman Lamba
IND
0
8
Arshad Ayub
IND
0
8
Sanjay Manjrekar
IND
0
8
Allan Border
AUS
0
8
Peter Sleep
AUS
0
8
Mike Whitney
AUS
0
8
Dirk Wellham
AUS
0
8
Greg Ritchie
AUS
0
8
Chetan Sharma
IND
0
8
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
0
8
Gopal Sharma
IND
0
8
Shivlal Yadav
IND
0
8
Martin Snedden
NZ
0
8
Phil Horne
NZ
0
8
Andrew Jones
NZ
0
8
Danny Morrison
NZ
0
8
David Boon
AUS
0
8
Craig McDermott
AUS
0
8
Merv Hughes
AUS
0
8
Geoff Marsh
AUS
0
8
Bruce Reid
AUS
0
8
Steve Waugh
AUS
0
8
Tim Zoehrer
AUS
0
8
Greg Dyer
AUS
0
8
Peter Taylor
AUS
0
8
Mike Veletta
AUS
0
8
Tim May
AUS
0
8
Tony Dodemaide
AUS
0
8
Roy Dias
SL
0
8
Sidath Wettimuny
SL
0
8
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
0
8
Guy de Alwis
SL
0
8
Duleep Mendis
SL
0
8
Arun Lal
IND
0
8
Aravinda de Silva
SL
0
8
Asoka de Silva
SL
0
8
Asanka Gurusinha
SL
0
8
Don Anurasiri
SL
0
8
Kosala Kuruppuarachchi
SL
0
8
Roshan Mahanama
SL
0
8
Brendon Kuruppu
SL
0
8
Jeff Crowe
NZ
0
8
Evan Gray
NZ
0
8
Ken Rutherford
NZ
0
8
Jeremy Coney
NZ
0
8
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
0
8
Stephen Boock
NZ
0
8
John Wright
NZ
0
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