Most sixes in women’s T20 internationals: Sophie Devine, Deandra Dottin headline list

New Zealand women’s cricket team captain Sophie Devine has the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals.

Since making her T20I debut against arch-rivals Australia in October 2006, Sophie Devine has slammed 113 sixes in 138 matches to record the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals.

West Indies women's cricket team all-rounder Deandra Dottin features second on the list for the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. Deandra Dottin has hit 105 sixes in 128 matches.

Chamari Athapaththu is third on the list for the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. The Sri Lanka women’s cricket team captain has clobbered 88 sixes in 141 matches.

Among Indian cricketers, captain Harmanpreet Kaur has hit the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. The right-handed batter has slammed 76 maximums in 174 matches so far.

Know the top 10 list with most sixes in women’s T20 internationals.

Most sixes in women’s T20 internationals

Sophie Devine | 113 T20I sixes

Sophie Devine holds the record for the most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. Between 2006 and 2024, Sophie Devine smashed 113 maximums in women’s T20 international cricket. The swashbuckling right-handed batter has also slammed 69 sixes in 147 matches in women’s one-day internationals (ODIs).

Deandra Dottin | 105 T20I sixes

Deandra Dottin is the only other cricketer to slam 100 sixes in women’s T20 internationals. Having represented West Indies and Barbados in international cricket, Deandra Dottin has smashed 105 sixes in 128 matches. Deandra Dottin also holds the record for the most sixes in women’s ODIs, having clobbered 89 sixes in 143 matches between 2008 and 2022.

Chamari Athapaththu | 88 T20I sixes

Chamari Athapaththu has slammed 88 sixes in women’s T20 international cricket, the third-most in history. Between 2009 and 2024,Chamari Athapaththu has been a consistent performer for the Sri Lanka women’s cricket team in white-ball cricket. She has also hit 56 maximums in 107 women’s ODIs.

Harmanpreet Kaur | 76 T20I sixes

One of the most destructive T20 batters in women’s cricket, India’s Harmanpreet Kaur features fourth on the list for most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. Since making her T20I debut against England in Taunton in June 2009, Harmanpreet Kaur has smashed 76 T20I sixes in 174 matches. Furthermore, the middle-order batter has slammed 49 maximums in women’s ODI cricket.

Smriti Mandhana | 68 T20I sixes

India’s Smriti Mandhana completes the top five list for most sixes in women’s T20 internationals. One of the leading cricketers in women’s cricket, Smriti Mandhana has smashed 68 T20I sixes in 142 matches between 2013 and 2024. The southpaw has also slammed 39 sixes in the 50-over format.

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