Most sixes by a batsman in an ODI innings

Last updated on: 19 June,2019 02:08 am

Eoin Morgan set new record of 17 in a World Cup match against Afghanistan at Old Trafford on Tuesday

MANCHESTER (AFP) - Most sixes by a batsman in a one-day international innings after England captain Eoin Morgan set a new record of 17 in a World Cup match against Afghanistan at Old Trafford on Tuesday:

17: Eoin Morgan (England), 148 runs in 71 balls v Afghanistan, Old Trafford, 2019

16: Rohit Sharma (India), 209 runs in 158 balls v Australia, Bangalore, 2013

16: AB de Villiers (South Africa), 149 runs in 44 balls v West Indies, Johannesburg, 2015

16: Chris Gayle (West Indies), 215 runs in 147 balls v Zimbabwe, Canberra, 2015

15: Shane Watson (Australia), 185 not out in 96 balls v Bangladesh, Dhaka, 2011.