IPL Boundary Records

Chris Gayle leads all IPL batters in career sixes (359) across 18 seasons (2007/08–2025). Virat Kohli leads in career fours (774). All computed from 278,205 ball-by-ball records.

Most fours and sixes in IPL career, split by phase · 18 seasons (2007/08–2025) · 1,169 matches · ball-by-ball verified.

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Career totals

Most fours (career)

No minimum ball-count floor — all career boundaries counted.

#	Player	4s
1	V Kohli	774
2	S Dhawan	768
3	DA Warner	663
4	RG Sharma	640
5	AM Rahane	515
6	SK Raina	506
7	G Gambhir	492
8	RV Uthappa	481
9	KD Karthik	466
10	SA Yadav	454
11	KL Rahul	453
12	F du Plessis	440
13	AB de Villiers	414
14	CH Gayle	408
15	JC Buttler	408

Most sixes (career)

No minimum ball-count floor — all career boundaries counted.

#	Player	6s
1	CH Gayle	359
2	RG Sharma	303
3	V Kohli	292
4	MS Dhoni	264
5	AB de Villiers	253
6	DA Warner	236
7	KA Pollard	224
8	AD Russell	223
9	SV Samson	219
10	KL Rahul	208
11	SK Raina	204
12	SR Watson	190
13	JC Buttler	185
14	RV Uthappa	182
15	F du Plessis	174

Sixes by phase

Powerplay sixes (overs 1–6)

≥30 PP balls

#	Player	PP 6s
1	CH Gayle	145
2	RG Sharma	109
3	DA Warner	105
4	KL Rahul	82
5	Q de Kock	82
6	F du Plessis	81
7	S Dhawan	76
8	V Kohli	76
9	BB McCullum	70
10	JC Buttler	70
11	SP Narine	70
12	AM Rahane	64
13	YBK Jaiswal	58
14	SK Raina	55
15	SR Watson	54

Middle sixes (overs 7–15)

≥30 middle balls

#	Player	Mid 6s
1	CH Gayle	179
2	V Kohli	144
3	SV Samson	136
4	GJ Maxwell	123
5	AB de Villiers	121
6	AD Russell	120
7	SK Raina	119
8	SR Watson	119
9	N Pooran	115
10	RG Sharma	115
11	DA Warner	111
12	RR Pant	107
13	YK Pathan	107
14	RV Uthappa	105
15	AT Rayudu	103

Death sixes (overs 16–20)

≥20 death balls

#	Player	Death 6s
1	MS Dhoni	186
2	KA Pollard	127
3	AB de Villiers	112
4	AD Russell	100
5	KD Karthik	91
6	HH Pandya	89
7	RG Sharma	79
8	RA Jadeja	75
9	V Kohli	72
10	DA Miller	63
11	SO Hetmyer	60
12	RR Pant	51
13	TH David	50
14	AR Patel	46
15	AT Rayudu	46

Fours by phase

Powerplay fours (overs 1–6)

≥30 PP balls

#	Player	PP 4s
1	S Dhawan	455
2	DA Warner	432
3	V Kohli	391
4	AM Rahane	330
5	G Gambhir	310
6	PA Patel	283
7	F du Plessis	282
8	CH Gayle	267
9	RG Sharma	265
10	RV Uthappa	261
11	KL Rahul	242
12	V Sehwag	230
13	Shubman Gill	219
14	JC Buttler	212
15	Q de Kock	211

Death fours (overs 16–20)

≥20 death balls

#	Player	Death 4s
1	MS Dhoni	220
2	KD Karthik	142
3	RA Jadeja	111
4	KA Pollard	110
5	AB de Villiers	106
6	RG Sharma	94
7	HH Pandya	85
8	AD Russell	83
9	V Kohli	79
10	YK Pathan	76
11	DA Miller	75
12	AT Rayudu	69
13	MP Stoinis	63
14	SA Yadav	61
15	R Tewatia	59

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