Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders smashed a 109-metre six against Delhi Capitals in an IPL 2023 match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday.
The West Indian powerhouse smoked a delivery that landed in the slot from pacer Mukesh Kumar over mid-wicket for the huge maximum in the 20th over where he hit three consecutive sixes. Russell’s 109-m hit is the fourth-longest six of the season so far.
RCB skipper Faf du Plessis has hit the longest six of the season so far, a 115-metre maximum against Lucknow Super Giants in Bengaluru.
Here are the longest sixes of IPL 2023 so far:
| Batter | Distance (in metres) | Opponent | Ground |
| Faf du Plessis (RCB) | 115 | Lucknow Super Giants | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Jos Buttler (RR) | 112 | Lucknow Super Giants | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Shivam Dube (CSK) | 111 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Andre Russell (KKR) | 109 | DelhI Capitals | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Shivam Dube (CSK) | 102 | Lucknow Super Giants | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Rinku Singh (KKR) | 101 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Venkatesh Iyer (KKR) | 101 | Gujarat Titans | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (KKR) | 101 | Punjab Kings | IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali |
| Nehal Wadhera (MI) | 101 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
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