CPL: One of the most entertaining T20 leagues, the Caribbean Premier League, will kick off on August 31. It will be the 10th edition of the tournament, which started in 2013. CPL is one of the top T20 leagues in the world, attracting players from all over the world to showcase their skills.
Being a T20 league, it also attracts a lot of fans towards itself. Because it would not be a wrong statement to say that every fan loves to watch the batsman hit sixes and boundaries on every ball. And this league certainly provides the most action-packed cricket in the world. In this article, we will cover the list of batsmen with the most fours in the CPL.
5. Colin Munro (174 fours) in 65 CPL games
The New Zealand opening batter, Colin Munro, is among the most consistent CPL batsmen in history. Having made his debut for Trinbago Knight Riders in 2016, he has played a vital role in three CPL championships for the franchise. Munro has played 65 matches and made 2020 runs at an average of 38.11 and a strike rate of 131.16, respectively. He has also hit one century and 14 fifties in the CPL. Munro has hit a total of 95 sixes and 174 fours overall.
4. Andre Fletcher (180 fours) in 90 games
Andre Fletcher is another excellent cricketer. He is fourth on the list for most fours in the CPL. The right-hander has played since the very first season of the CPL in 2013. He has represented three franchises in the CPL: St Lucia Kings, St Lucia Stars, and St Lucia Zouks. So far, he has played 90 matches and scored 2310 runs at an average of 28.51 and a strike rate of 118.52, respectively, with 12 half-centuries. Fletcher has hit a total of 108 sixes and 180 fours in the CPL.
3. Chris Gayle (189 fours) in 85 games
If you are wondering that Chris Gayle has only hit 189 fours in the CPL, we will correct you that this guy has the most sixes in the CPL. Gayle has previously played for the Jamaica Tallawahs and the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots. He has played 85 matches and scored 2519 runs at an average and strike rate of 36.50 and 133.13. Gayle has also hit four centuries and 13 half-centuries, along with 172 sixes and 189 fours overall.
2. Lendl Simmons (213 fours) in 93 CPL games
Lendl Simmons comes in second on the list. He has played for almost every team in the CPL so far. Simmons has represented the Guyana Amazon Warriors, Jamaica Tallawahs, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, St Lucia Stars, and Trinbago Knight Riders since 2013. He has played 93 games and is the leading run-scorer in the CPL. Simmons has scored 2629 runs with 20 half-centuries, which is also the most in the tournament. He has hit 133 sixes and 213 boundaries in his CPL career.
1. Johnson Charles (215 fours) in 88 games
It is Johnson Charles who is leading this chart. The right-hander has been part of the CPL since the inaugural season in 2013. In fact, he has played with all six franchises in the tournament. He has played for Antigua Hawksbills, Barbados Royals, Barbados Tridents, Jamaica Tallawahs, St Lucia Stars, St Lucia Zouks. Charles has played 88 games so far and scored 2272 runs with 13 half-centuries. He has hit 98 sixes and 215 boundaries so far.
List of Players who have Scored Most Fours in CPL
| Player | Span | M | Runs | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charles | 2013-2021* | 88 | 2272 | 0 | 13 | 215 | 98 |
| Lendl Simmons | 2013-2021* | 93 | 2629 | 0 | 20 | 213 | 133 |
| Chris Gayle | 2013-2021* | 85 | 2519 | 4 | 13 | 189 | 172 |
| Andre Fletcher | 2013-2021* | 90 | 2310 | 0 | 12 | 180 | 108 |
| Colin Munro | 2016-2021* | 65 | 2020 | 1 | 14 | 174 | 95 |
| Chadwick Walton | 2013-2021* | 86 | 1903 | 0 | 9 | 171 | 85 |
| Evin Lewis | 2014-2021* | 80 | 2213 | 1 | 17 | 161 | 167 |
| Devon Smith | 2013-2019 | 65 | 1655 | 4 | 8 | 158 | 75 |
| Keiron Pollard | 2013-2021* | 92 | 2227 | 1 | 12 | 140 | 147 |
| Glenn Philips | 2017-2021* | 49 | 1577 | 1 | 10 | 125 | 86 |