They didn’t need to pierce the gaps—just cleared the ropes! Dive into this quirky side of IPL batting brilliance, where fours took the day off
We often associate big scores in T20s with boundary-filled blitzes. But what if we told you some batters smashed their way to match-turning totals without hitting a single four? Sounds odd, right? Well, welcome to this mind-bending side of the IPL, where the long handle did all the talking, and the gaps on the ground were blissfully ignored.
Check out these rare six-filled knocks—best viewed with your jaw firmly off the floor.
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Jos Buttler's 70* was a masterclass in clean hitting under the lights. Not once did he thread the needle for a four, yet he dominated the innings with six towering sixes. It wasn't enough for a win but surely left the crowd buzzing.
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Klaasen's 63 off just 29 was a high-voltage display of power hitting. Every shot he played went the distance—literally. There was no room for dainty drives or cheeky scoops, just raw muscle and sky-high sixes.
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This unbeaten 62 came during a blitzkrieg chase, and Rana ensured that no time was wasted finding the ropes. He simply sent the ball over them again and again. Seven maximums, not a single grounded four—talk about efficiency.
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Samson's 31-ball innings was absolute carnage. No carpet shots, no rolling beauties to the fence—only brutal swings that cleared the boundary. It was fearless, it was fun, and it was a statistician's dream.
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Now, here's a knock that went from frustrating to unforgettable. Tewatia was struggling early on, but then something clicked—and the six-storm emerged. Seven sixes, not a single four, and a comeback story that stunned everyone. A wild, wacky ride that turned into one of the IPL's most chaotic finishes.
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Classic Killer Miller. With 51 off just 19 balls, this was clean hitting at its finest. There's no need to finesse the ball past fielders—Miller simply launched it into orbit. Six sixes, zero fours, and a win wrapped up in style.
