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1980s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Most sixes in an innings

Rank	Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	IVA Richards	110	87	58	7	7	189.65	West Indies	v England	St John's	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045
🥇 1	CG Greenidge	213	534	384	20	7	55.46	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
🥉 3	IT Botham	118	123	102	13	6	115.68	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
🥉 3	RJ Shastri	121	388	287	9	6	42.16	India	v Australia	Wankhede	15 Oct 1986	Test # 1054
5	AR Border	153	209	184	16	5	83.15	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Mar 1980	Test # 879
5	IT Botham	66	78	48	2	5	137.50	England	v India	Delhi	23 Dec 1981	Test # 914
5	Imran Khan	117	192	121	9	5	96.69	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	03 Jan 1983	Test # 945
5	MA Holding	59	73	55	3	5	107.27	West Indies	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
5	Imran Khan	135	-	230	14	5	58.69	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	03 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
5	Wasim Akram	62	-	102	6	5	60.78	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	03 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
5	Javed Miandad	271	558	465	28	5	58.27	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Feb 1989	Test # 1116
12	CL King	100	129	109	10	4	91.74	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980	Test # 875
12	ST Clarke	35	30	18	1	4	194.44	West Indies	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	08 Dec 1980	Test # 888
12	AME Roberts	50	84	75	3	4	66.66	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1981	Test # 896
12	IT Botham	208	276	226	19	4	92.03	England	v India	The Oval	08 Jul 1982	Test # 930
12	IVA Richards	61	-	36	5	4	169.44	West Indies	v India	Kingston	23 Feb 1983	Test # 949
12	BL Cairns	32	19	20	1	4	160.00	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
12	MA Holding	34	-	58	1	4	58.62	West Indies	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1983	Test # 972
12	WB Phillips	120	227	197	14	4	60.91	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984	Test # 986
12	MA Holding	69	114	80	8	4	86.25	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
12	A Ranatunga	135	341	208	14	4	64.90	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	22 Mar 1986	Test # 1043
12	MA Holding	73	103	63	6	4	115.87	West Indies	v England	St John's	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045
12	IT Botham	138	249	174	13	4	79.31	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
12	Ijaz Faqih	105	332	272	7	4	38.60	Pakistan	v India	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
12	Wasim Akram	43	61	42	2	4	102.38	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	02 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
12	Abdul Qadir	61	132	104	6	4	58.65	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
12	CG Greenidge	141	362	265	14	4	53.20	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
12	NS Sidhu	116	295	195	12	4	59.48	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	12 Nov 1988	Test # 1107
29	BL Cairns	30	35	18	1	3	166.66	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	08 Feb 1980	Test # 873
29	DL Haynes	122	263	199	18	3	61.30	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980	Test # 875
29	Imran Khan	56	127	138	3	3	40.57	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	18 Mar 1980	Test # 879
29	KJ Hughes	117	205	209	14	3	55.98	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
29	MA Holding	58	104	78	5	3	74.35	West Indies	v England	St John's	27 Mar 1981	Test # 901
29	Haroon Rasheed	153	323	242	16	3	63.22	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	05 Mar 1982	Test # 923
29	N Kapil Dev	89	77	55	13	3	161.81	India	v England	Lord's	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928
29	GM Ritchie	106	293	216	9	3	49.07	Australia	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
29	Zaheer Abbas	126	279	205	12	3	61.46	Pakistan	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
29	KJ Hughes	137	379	316	12	3	43.35	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 1983	Test # 944
29	Javed Miandad	126	276	200	10	3	63.00	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	03 Jan 1983	Test # 945
29	N Kapil Dev	100	142	95	13	3	105.26	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Mar 1983	Test # 952
29	M Amarnath	91	201	-	6	3	-	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983	Test # 954
29	IT Botham	103	157	103	14	3	100.00	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
29	Zaheer Abbas	85	257	246	8	3	34.55	Pakistan	v India	Nagpur	05 Oct 1983	Test # 963
29	AME Roberts	68	220	181	5	3	37.56	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	10 Dec 1983	Test # 971
29	CG Greenidge	120	270	189	10	3	63.49	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	02 Mar 1984	Test # 979
29	CH Lloyd	76	111	77	8	3	98.70	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984	Test # 986
29	LRD Mendis	94	123	97	9	3	96.90	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
29	LRD Mendis	111	197	143	11	3	77.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
29	CH Lloyd	114	208	154	14	3	74.02	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1984	Test # 999
29	PH Edmonds	48	88	81	4	3	59.25	England	v India	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
29	IVA Richards	208	374	245	22	3	84.89	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1984	Test # 1005
29	G Fowler	201	563	409	22	3	49.14	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
29	MW Gatting	207	504	309	20	3	66.99	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
29	IVA Richards	105	192	147	13	3	71.42	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Apr 1985	Test # 1015
29	PA de Silva	122	510	-	17	3	-	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	16 Oct 1985	Test # 1026
29	Sir RJ Hadlee	54	63	45	4	3	120.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
29	CG Greenidge	45	80	55	4	3	81.81	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	07 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
29	SM Gavaskar	74	-	79	-	3	93.67	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
29	M Amarnath	89	-	-	-	3	-	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	03 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
29	CL Hooper	100	277	171	7	3	58.47	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
29	CG Butts	38	56	53	2	3	71.69	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
29	MD Marshall	72	137	88	6	3	81.81	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	02 Jun 1988	Test # 1098
29	IVA Richards	146	195	150	21	3	97.33	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	02 Dec 1988	Test # 1110
29	K Srikkanth	69	206	117	6	3	58.97	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	02 Dec 1988	Test # 1111
29	DL Haynes	112	177	128	11	3	87.50	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Apr 1989	Test # 1118
29	PA de Silva	75	196	130	9	3	57.69	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
67	Sir RJ Hadlee	103	114	92	11	2	111.95	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980	Test # 875
67	CG Greenidge	97	249	200	14	2	48.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	22 Feb 1980	Test # 875
67	Javed Miandad	40	91	71	3	2	56.33	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
67	AME Roberts	35	76	56	2	2	62.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	29 Feb 1980	Test # 877
67	RW Marsh	71	162	147	8	2	48.29	Australia	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	06 Mar 1980	Test # 878
67	AR Border	150	393	281	15	2	53.38	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Mar 1980	Test # 879
67	JM Wiener	93	290	209	10	2	44.49	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Mar 1980	Test # 879
67	IT Botham	57	114	83	5	2	68.67	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	05 Jun 1980	Test # 880
67	KJ Hughes	84	141	99	11	2	84.84	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
67	CM Old	24	19	15	2	2	160.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
67	MA Holding	26	44	38	-	2	68.42	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1981	Test # 896
67	CH Lloyd	66	136	83	8	2	79.51	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
67	IVA Richards	182	383	256	23	2	71.09	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
67	GA Gooch	153	314	213	21	2	71.83	England	v West Indies	Kingston	10 Apr 1981	Test # 902
67	GM Wood	72	206	128	8	2	56.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	27 Nov 1981	Test # 910
67	SM Patil	31	109	61	3	2	50.81	India	v England	Delhi	23 Dec 1981	Test # 914
67	Yashpal Sharma	140	497	298	18	2	46.97	India	v England	Chennai	13 Jan 1982	Test # 918
67	AME Roberts	42	78	58	3	2	72.41	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1982	Test # 919
67	IT Botham	142	337	214	12	2	66.35	England	v India	Kanpur	30 Jan 1982	Test # 920
67	N Kapil Dev	116	173	98	16	2	118.36	India	v England	Kanpur	30 Jan 1982	Test # 920
67	BL Cairns	19	9	9	1	2	211.11	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	26 Feb 1982	Test # 922
67	BL Cairns	34	32	21	3	2	161.90	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1982	Test # 924
67	Sir RJ Hadlee	25	41	41	1	2	60.97	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1982	Test # 924
67	GS Chappell	176	266	218	23	2	80.73	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	19 Mar 1982	Test # 926
67	Imran Khan	39	102	82	3	2	47.56	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	22 Mar 1982	Test # 927
67	Zaheer Abbas	134	269	148	12	2	90.54	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	22 Mar 1982	Test # 927
67	IT Botham	128	199	169	19	2	75.73	England	v India	Manchester	24 Jun 1982	Test # 929
67	SM Patil	129	212	196	18	2	65.81	India	v England	Manchester	24 Jun 1982	Test # 929
67	N Kapil Dev	97	105	93	14	2	104.30	India	v England	The Oval	08 Jul 1982	Test # 930
67	Imran Khan	65	138	103	6	2	63.10	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
67	Imran Khan	67	171	131	9	2	51.14	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	26 Aug 1982	Test # 933
67	GM Wood	85	257	172	6	2	49.41	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
67	Javed Miandad	138	416	264	13	2	52.27	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
67	GS Chappell	117	259	174	11	2	67.24	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938

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