Longest sixes of IPL 2023: Faf du Plessis leads with 115-metre maximum

IPL 2023 longest sixes: Faf du Plessis pulled a short delivery from Ravi Bishnoi over deep midwicket for a 115-metre six. The RCB skipper’s six is now the biggest of the ongoing IPL 2023 season.

Faf du Plessis of Royal Challengers Bangalore in action against Lucknow Super Giants.

Faf du Plessis of Royal Challengers Bangalore in action against Lucknow Super Giants. | Photo Credit: SPORTZPICS FOR IPL

IPL 2023 longest sixes: Faf du Plessis pulled a short delivery from Ravi Bishnoi over deep midwicket for a 115-metre six. The RCB skipper’s six is now the biggest of the ongoing IPL 2023 season.

Faf du Plessis, skipper of Royal Challengers Bangalore, smashed a 115-metre six against Lucknow Super Giants in Bengaluru on Monday. The ball sailed out of the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium as du Plessis pulled a short delivery from Ravi Bishnoi over deep midwicket. The RCB skipper’s six is now the biggest of the ongoing IPL 2023 season.

The South African clobbered a total of five sixes and as many fours in his unbeaten 46-ball 79 as Royal Challengers Bangalore posted a mammoth 212 for two in 20 overs.

Here are the longest sixes of IPL 2023 so far:

BatterDistance (in metres) OpponentGround
Faf du Plessis (RCB)115 Lucknow Super GiantsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Tim David (MI)114Punjab KingsWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Jos Buttler (RR)112Lucknow Super GiantsSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Shivam Dube 111Royal Challengers BangaloreM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Andre Russell109DelhI CapitalsArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Shivam Dube (CSK)102Lucknow Super GiantsM.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Rinku Singh (KKR)101Royal Challengers BangaloreEden Gardens, Kolkata
Venkatesh Iyer (KKR)101Gujarat TitansNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (KKR)101Punjab Kings IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Nehal Wadhera (MI)101Royal Challengers BangaloreM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Liam Livingstone (PBKS)101Mumbai IndiansWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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