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Most Sixes in WPL 2024: Which Player Has Hit Most Maximums in Women's Premier League?

Delhi Capitals duo Shafali Verma and Alice Capsey feature in the top five for most sixes in WPL 2024 alongside Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Smriti Mandhana, UP Warriorz's Kiran Navgire and Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia.

Apart from the aforementioned names, there are several players who hit the ball into the stands in the ongoing Women's Premier League season 2 with sixes raining at the batters paradise - M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Most sixes in WPL 2024 - Highest number of maximums in Women s Premier League

A total of 154 maximums have been struck so far this season with 2 more matches, in the playoffs left to play over the weekend in Delhi at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

UP Warriorz's Australian duo of Alyssa Healy and Grace Harris alongside compatriots Ellyse Perry of RCB, and DC's Meg Lanning also feature in the top 10 with some more names likely to fire in the coming weeks. Here is a look at the player with most maximums in WPL 2024:

Most Sixes in WPL 2024

  • Shafali Verma (DC) - 15 sixes in 8 innings
  • Smriti Mandhana (RCB) - 10 sixes in 8 innings
  • Richa Ghosh (RCB) - 9 sixes in 8 innings
  • Harmanpreet Kaur (MI) - 8 sixes in 6 innings
  • Deepti Sharma (UPW) - 8 sixes in 8 innings
  • Kiran Navgire (UPW) - 7 sixes in 8 innings
  • Grace Harris (UPW) - 7 sixes in 8 innings
  • Jemmimah Rodrigues (DC) - 7 sixes in 8 innings
  • Alice Capsey (DC) - 6 sixes in 7 innings
  • Yastika Bhatia (MI) - 6 sixes in 7 innings

Last season, a total of 156 maximums were struck in the first-ever Women's Premier League with Shafali, Capsey, Navgire and Sophie Devine among the main contributors to the tally. Here is a look at the overall sixes record in WPL:

Most sixes in Women's Premier League history

  • Shafali Verma (DC) - 28 sixes in 17 innings
  • Sophie Devine (RCB) - 19 sixes in 16 innings
  • Alice Capsey (DC) - 16 sixes in 15 innings
  • Grace Harris (UPW) - 16 sixes in 11 innings
  • Kiran Navgire (UPW) - 15 sixes in 13 innings
  • Smriti Mandhana (RCB) - 13 sixes in 14 innings
  • Hayley Matthews (MI) - 12 sixes in 14 innings
  • Ellyse Perry (RCB) - 11 sixes in 13 innings
  • Richa Ghosh (RCB) - 11 sixes in 12 innings
  • Meg Lanning (DC) - 10 sixes in 14 innings
Story first published: Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 13:54 [IST]
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