Wankhede Stadium gears up for T20 semi-final magic on March 5 as India meets England. Their 29-match T20 history is studded with monstrous sixes, mostly courtesy of Indian batsmen. We rank the top five six-hitters who have defined this rivalry.
England’s explosive Jos Buttler leads with 27 sixes in 27 T20s (2011-2025), alongside 644 runs at 32.20, 57 fours, and five half-centuries. His innovation has repeatedly outfoxed Indian attacks.
Hardik Pandya follows with 25 sixes in 20 games since 2017. The 414 runs at 29.57 include three fifties and 27 boundaries, epitomizing his match-winning finishing touches.
Abhishek Sharma’s 22 sixes in five matches stun everyone. With 279 runs at 55.80—a century and fifty—he’s the breakout star powering India’s top order.
Jason Roy’s 20 sixes in 15 T20s (2014-2022) come with 356 runs at 23.73 and 33 fours, including a blistering 67 versus India.
King Kohli claims fifth with 19 sixes in 21 matches, scoring 648 at 38.11 with 61 boundaries—a testament to his enduring excellence.
Post this clash, South Africa faces New Zealand on March 4 in Kolkata. Champions battle March 8 in Ahmedabad for T20 supremacy.