There have been some big sixes in IPL 2022, with Dewald Brevis of the Mumbai Indians smashing the longest so far. On Wednesday, he struck a quickfire 49 against Punjab Kings at MCA Stadium in Pune, which featured five monstrous maximums, including the longest of the season – 112m.
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The U-19 World Cup sensation caught Rahul Chahar off guard and smashed him for four consecutive sixes, two of which were over 100m. The 18-year-old’s 112m six made him the only player from Mumbai Indians to break into the top 10 list of IPL’s all-time longest sixes.
Here is the list of the longest sixes of IPL 2022.
RANK | PLAYER | TEAM | AGAINST | DISTANCE (m) |
1. | Dewald Brevis | MI | PBKS | 112 |
2. | Liam Livingstone | PBKS | CSK | 108 |
3. | Liam Livingstone | PBKS | CSK | 105 |
4. | Dewald Brevis | MI | PBKS | 102 |
4. | Shivam Dube | CSK | RCB | 102 |
Longest sixes in IPL (All-time list)
RANK | PLAYER | TEAM | AGAINST | DISTANCE (m) | YEAR |
1. | Chris Gayle | RCB | PWI | 119 | 2013 |
2. | Ben Cutting | SRH | RCB | 117 | 2016 |
3. | Dewald Brevis | MI | PBKS | 112 | 2022 |
3. | Chris Gayle | RCB | PWI | 112 | 2013 |
3. | MS Dhoni | CSK | MI | 112 | 2012 |
4. | AB de Villiers | RCB | SRH | 111 | 2016 |
4. | MS Dhoni | CSK | RCB | 111 | 2019 |
4. | AB de Villiers | RCB | CSK | 111 | 2018 |
4. | Chris Gayle | RCB | PWI | 111 | 2012 |
5. | David Miller | KXIP | RCB | 110 | 2016 |
Source: iplt20.com (Note: Stats before 2012 weren’t available)