IPL: Which team has hit most numbers of sixes in an innings in Indian Premier League?

Indian Premier League: Here is the list of teams to hit the most sixes in an innings in IPL history.

Royal Challengers Bangalore has the record of hitting the most sixes (20) in an IPL inning against Pune Warriors India in 2013. | Photo Credit: PTI

The 16th season of the Indian Premier League is underway. A total of 10 teams are competing in 74 league games, followed by knockouts, before the final on May 28th.

The IPL 2023 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Chennai Super Kings at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday saw a six-hitting spree.

The MS Dhoni-led CSK won the humdinger by eight runs in a game where 33 maximums were hit, the joint highest in an IPL game.

The 17 Sixes hit by CSK in its inning are also its joint most in an IPL match.

Here is the top-15 list of teams to hit most sixes in an IPL innings.

TEAMS WITH MOST SIXES IN AN IPL INNINGS

S.No.	Team	Opposition	Year	Venue	Total sixes in an innings
1	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Pune Warriors India	2013	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	21
2	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Gujarat Lions	2016	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	20
3	Delhi Daredevils	Gujarat Lions	2017	Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi	20
4	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Kings XI Punjab	2015	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	18
5	Rajasthan Royals	Kings XI Punjab	2015	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	18
6	Chennai Super Kings	Rajasthan Royals	2009/10	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	17
7	Kolkata Knight Riders	Chennai Super Kings	2018	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	17
8	Chennai Super Kings	Royal Challengers Bangalore	2018	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	17
9	Kolkata Knight Riders	Kings XI Punjab	2019	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	17
10	Rajasthan Royals	Chennai Super Kings	2020/21	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	17
11	Chennai Super Kings	Royal Challengers Bangalore	2022	DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai	17
12	Chennai Super Kings	Royal Challengers Bangalore	2023*	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	17
13	Chennai Super Kings	Kings XI Punjab	2008	IP Bindra Stadium, Mohali	16
14	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Kings XI Punjab	2016	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	16
15	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Chennai Super Kings	2018	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	16

(The table is updated after Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings on April 17, 2023).