Batting Most Sixes Innings - England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches - England

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IT Botham	137	201	152	10	5	90.13	England	v India	Leeds	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
KWR Fletcher	97	230	180	10	4	53.88	England	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
BL D'Oliveira	100	216	216	13	2	46.29	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
BL D'Oliveira	23	14	16	1	2	143.75	England	v India	Manchester	05 Aug 1971	Test # 691
JA Jameson	82	162	152	10	2	53.94	England	v India	The Oval	19 Aug 1971	Test # 692
R Illingworth	57	276	252	3	2	22.61	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
G Boycott	61	165	144	3	2	42.36	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
KWR Fletcher	178	379	380	21	2	46.84	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
AW Greig	63	123	95	6	2	66.31	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
AW Greig	148	404	320	15	2	46.25	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
CM Old	43	64	48	5	2	89.58	England	v Australia	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
RA Woolmer	31	33	25	3	2	124.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
CM Old	52	186	170	4	2	30.58	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1977	Test # 791
IT Botham	74	158	97	6	2	76.28	England	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
DI Gower	82	131	94	10	2	87.23	England	v India	Lord's	02 Aug 1979	Test # 852
BL D'Oliveira	57	198	192	6	1	29.68	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
BL D'Oliveira	117	346	294	11	1	39.79	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
APE Knott	101	181	149	11	1	67.78	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
P Lever	47	116	94	3	1	50.00	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
DL Amiss	19	22	25	2	1	76.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	17 Jun 1971	Test # 688
G Boycott	121	309	261	12	1	46.36	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	17 Jun 1971	Test # 688
RA Hutton	58	135	149	5	1	38.92	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	17 Jun 1971	Test # 688
G Boycott	112	265	214	14	1	52.33	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
APE Knott	67	126	135	9	1	49.62	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
R Illingworth	107	278	298	8	1	35.90	England	v India	Manchester	05 Aug 1971	Test # 691
BW Luckhurst	101	230	173	10	1	58.38	England	v India	Manchester	05 Aug 1971	Test # 691
APE Knott	90	117	116	11	1	77.58	England	v India	The Oval	19 Aug 1971	Test # 692
AW Greig	24	85	88	2	1	27.27	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
AW Greig	68	273	242	8	1	28.09	England	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
CM Old	33	106	90	3	1	36.66	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
AR Lewis	125	267	228	16	1	54.82	England	v India	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
AW Greig	72	139	-	11	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	02 Mar 1973	Test # 715
AW Greig	64	173	-	5	1	0.00	England	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
G Boycott	92	220	200	13	1	46.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
G Boycott	97	245	227	13	1	42.73	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
FC Hayes	16	52	51	2	1	31.37	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
AW Greig	27	82	84	1	1	32.14	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
AW Greig	37	95	79	4	1	46.83	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
DL Amiss	262	570	563	40	1	46.53	England	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
JA Jameson	38	65	78	5	1	48.71	England	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
MH Denness	24	123	89	2	1	26.96	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
PI Pocock	18	64	51	0	1	35.29	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
AW Greig	121	311	254	14	1	47.63	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
CM Old	14	39	36	2	1	38.88	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
APE Knott	44	137	124	3	1	35.48	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
JH Edrich	100	201	188	9	1	53.19	England	v India	Manchester	06 Jun 1974	Test # 739
AW Greig	106	187	180	8	1	58.88	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
AW Greig	60	151	132	5	1	45.45	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
MH Denness	59	191	156	6	1	37.82	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	28 Feb 1975	Test # 758
JA Snow	34	46	40	4	1	85.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
AW Greig	41	52	42	5	1	97.61	England	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
APE Knott	31	48	29	4	1	106.89	England	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
DS Steele	92	266	222	7	1	41.44	England	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
JA Snow	30	41	39	3	1	76.92	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
DS Steele	39	106	80	5	1	48.75	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
DB Close	46	135	106	4	1	43.39	England	v West Indies	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
DS Steele	15	44	27	1	1	55.55	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
DL Amiss	179	511	397	22	1	45.08	England	v India	Delhi	17 Dec 1976	Test # 788
AW Greig	103	434	347	7	1	29.68	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1977	Test # 791
AW Greig	41	113	78	4	1	52.56	England	v India	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
AW Greig	76	222	189	9	1	40.21	England	v India	Wankhede	11 Feb 1977	Test # 795
AW Greig	76	244	186	11	1	40.86	England	v Australia	Manchester	07 Jul 1977	Test # 805
AW Greig	43	102	80	4	1	53.75	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JK Lever	33	101	88	4	1	37.50	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	18 Jan 1978	Test # 815
IT Botham	103	313	288	12	1	35.76	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
PH Edmonds	50	75	70	8	1	71.42	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
IT Botham	108	166	110	12	1	98.18	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
PH Edmonds	36	62	47	3	1	76.59	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
GRJ Roope	69	130	124	7	1	55.64	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
GRJ Roope	14	49	54	0	1	25.92	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
DI Gower	46	65	61	5	1	75.40	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
DW Randall	75	223	196	10	1	38.26	England	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
RGD Willis	24	25	20	3	1	120.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
GA Gooch	74	148	136	7	1	54.41	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
IT Botham	33	33	39	4	1	84.61	England	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
GA Gooch	83	122	109	13	1	76.14	England	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
IT Botham	38	52	55	4	1	69.09	England	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
PH Edmonds	27	36	31	4	1	87.09	England	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
GA Gooch	31	67	66	3	1	46.96	England	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
G Boycott	16	60	57	2	0	28.07	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
G Boycott	37	141	126	3	0	29.36	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
MC Cowdrey	28	92	65	3	0	43.07	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
JH Edrich	79	179	182	9	0	43.40	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
KWR Fletcher	34	77	76	3	0	44.73	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
R Illingworth	8	52	51	0	0	15.68	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
APE Knott	73	202	167	9	0	43.71	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
BW Luckhurst	20	60	69	1	0	28.98	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
BW Luckhurst	74	204	201	9	0	36.81	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
K Shuttleworth	7	9	15	1	0	46.66	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
JA Snow	34	132	115	4	0	29.56	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
DL Underwood	2	24	14	0	0	14.28	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
G Boycott	50	157	131	4	0	38.16	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
G Boycott	70	255	243	3	0	28.80	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
MC Cowdrey	1	13	13	0	0	7.69	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
MC Cowdrey	40	155	132	2	0	30.30	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
BL D'Oliveira	8	28	24	0	0	33.33	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
BL D'Oliveira	31	94	76	2	0	40.78	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
JH Edrich	47	165	139	1	0	33.81	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
JH Edrich	115	346	332	16	0	34.63	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
KWR Fletcher	0	2	5	0	0	0.00	England	v Australia	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]