IPL is a tournament known for its batsmen who can hit huge sixes. The shorter boundaries and batsman-friendly environment make the bowlers victims on most occasions.
This article will list all IPL teams sorted by the number of sixes they have conceded in the overall IPL tournament since its inception.
Teams that Conceded Most Sixes in IPL
VS TEAMS | CONCEDED SIXES | INNINGS BOWLED | SIXES/MATCHES |
---|---|---|---|
Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 1642 | 254 | 6.46 |
Delhi Daredevils | 1522 | 251 | 6.06 |
Mumbai Indians | 1503 | 261 | 5.75 |
Punjab Kings | 1459 | 246 | 5.93 |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 1449 | 251 | 5.77 |
Chennai Super Kings | 1366 | 238 | 5.73 |
Rajasthan Royals | 1253 | 221 | 5.66 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1126 | 182 | 6.18 |
Deccan Chargers | 405 | 75 | 5.40 |
Gujarat Titans | 343 | 45 | 7.62 |
Lucknow Super Giants | 318 | 43 | 7.39 |
Pune Warriors | 216 | 46 | 4.70 |
Gujarat Lions | 189 | 30 | 6.30 |
Rising Pune Super Giants | 172 | 30 | 5.73 |
Kochi Tuskers | 66 | 14 | 4.71 |
Stats Insights
RCB, the team that has conceded the most sixes in the tournament so far, is also the first side to concede 100 sixes in IPL 2022.
Among the teams that have played more than 150 IPL matches, Mumbai Indians have the lowest sixes conceding ratio. On the other hand, RCB is the only team to concede more than 6 sixes per match in the long run.
Two of RCB’s prime bowlers in the last few years, Yuzvendra Chahal and Umesh Yadav, are part of the top 10 bowlers to concede most sixes in IPL.