NEW DELHI: West Indies star Shimron Hetmyer etched his name into the record books during the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by hitting an astonishing 19 sixes in a single tournament. This is an all-time record for a hitter in a single season.
The milestone came during a hard-fought Super Eights match against India at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, where Hetmyer’s explosive performance thrilled the crowd.
Known for his fearless approach and sharp batting ability, Hetmyer effortlessly powered through India’s bowling attack and sent the ball into the stands with incredible consistency. His record-breaking feat not only underlined his dominance in the shortest format but also cemented his reputation as one of the most dangerous T20 batsmen in world cricket.
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