Batting Most Sixes Innings - England

Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches - England

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WJ Edrich	191	317	-	22	3	0.00	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
RT Simpson	103	137	-	11	3	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
WR Hammond	23	44	49	1	2	46.93	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
JW Martin	26	49	-	-	2	0.00	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
AV Bedser	79	177	-	8	2	0.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
WR Hammond	69	-	-	6	1	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
W Voce	18	16	21	1	1	85.71	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
WR Hammond	37	64	96	2	1	38.54	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
C Washbrook	62	235	207	1	1	29.95	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
C Washbrook	112	245	299	8	1	37.45	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
C Washbrook	39	87	78	2	1	50.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
DCS Compton	38	66	-	2	1	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
AV Bedser	7	8	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
WJ Edrich	189	361	-	26	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
L Hutton	32	38	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
J Hardstaff	63	-	-	6	1	0.00	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
MF Tremlett	18	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
JF Crapp	37	115	-	4	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
WJ Edrich	53	138	-	8	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
WJ Edrich	54	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
WJ Edrich	111	314	-	13	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
L Hutton	57	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
C Washbrook	65	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
C Gladwin	23	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
C Washbrook	97	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Feb 1949	Test # 312
C Gladwin	15	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
L Hutton	46	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
FG Mann	136	230	-	12	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
C Washbrook	40	-	-	-	1	0.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
WJ Edrich	70	105	-	-	1	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
FG Mann	49	24	-	9	1	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
JDB Robertson	121	225	-	11	1	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
L Hutton	73	192	-	6	1	0.00	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
AV Bedser	30	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
WE Bowes	2	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
DCS Compton	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
PA Gibb	60	156	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
WR Hammond	33	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
J Hardstaff	205	315	-	16	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
L Hutton	7	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
L Hutton	22	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
JT Ikin	16	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
TF Smailes	25	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
C Washbrook	24	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
C Washbrook	27	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
DVP Wright	3	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
AV Bedser	8	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
DCS Compton	51	75	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
DCS Compton	71	130	-	7	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
PA Gibb	0	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
PA Gibb	24	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
WR Hammond	8	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
J Hardstaff	0	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
J Hardstaff	5	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
L Hutton	2	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
L Hutton	67	180	-	3	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
JT Ikin	2	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
JT Ikin	29	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
R Pollard	10	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
W Voce	0	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
C Washbrook	26	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
C Washbrook	52	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
DVP Wright	0	-	-	0	0	0.00	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
DCS Compton	24	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
LB Fishlock	8	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
WR Hammond	9	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
L Hutton	25	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
C Washbrook	17	-	-	-	0	0.00	England	v India	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
AV Bedser	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
AV Bedser	18	29	33	2	0	54.54	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
DCS Compton	17	36	37	1	0	45.94	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
DCS Compton	15	68	90	1	0	16.66	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
WJ Edrich	7	14	17	1	0	41.17	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
WJ Edrich	16	98	117	1	0	13.67	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
PA Gibb	13	19	23	2	0	56.52	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
PA Gibb	11	37	33	2	0	33.33	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
WR Hammond	32	132	145	3	0	22.06	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
L Hutton	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
L Hutton	7	16	16	0	0	43.75	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
JT Ikin	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
JT Ikin	32	42	56	5	0	57.14	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
W Voce	1	11	7	0	0	14.28	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
C Washbrook	6	55	30	0	0	20.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
C Washbrook	13	46	39	1	0	33.33	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
DVP Wright	4	5	8	1	0	50.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
DVP Wright	10	16	16	2	0	62.50	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
NWD Yardley	0	2	3	0	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
NWD Yardley	29	125	114	4	0	25.43	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
AV Bedser	3	10	7	0	0	42.85	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
AV Bedser	14	46	51	0	0	27.45	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
DCS Compton	5	15	23	1	0	21.73	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
DCS Compton	54	120	125	5	0	43.20	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
WJ Edrich	71	202	236	6	0	30.08	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
WJ Edrich	119	314	379	7	0	31.39	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
TG Evans	9	14	12	0	0	75.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
TG Evans	5	8	14	0	0	35.71	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
WR Hammond	1	7	15	0	0	6.66	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
L Hutton	37	24	39	6	0	94.87	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
L Hutton	39	112	128	2	0	30.46	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
JT Ikin	17	34	45	2	0	37.77	England	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]