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#3 Evin Lewis

Evin Lewis in action during the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) [Pic credits: Getty]

Another West Indies player, Evin Lewis, is a swashbuckling batsman who can take on any opposition from ball one. The 30-year-old had last played for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the last edition of IPL.

He boasts an incredible T20 career with 5,591 runs from 198 T20s at a promising strike rate of 145.10. He has slammed five centuries and 39 fifties. The left-hander has smashed 385 sixes in his T20 career.

He can become only the fourth WI player to complete 400 sixes in the shortest format. Chris Gayle (1,056), Kieron Pollard (778), and Andre Russell (576) are the top three players on the most T20 sixes list.

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Edited by Akshay Saraswat