Bowlers With Most Wickets In PSL History

bowlers with most wickets in PSL History

Take a look at the bowlers who have picked the most wickets in the Pakistan Super League.

Deepanshu Khandelwal April 10, 2025

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has ascended to one of the best T20 cricket leagues in the world. It is continuously recognized for its explosive batting and fierce bowling attacks and has yielded some noteworthy bowling performances over the years. Here's a glimpse of the bowlers who have taken the most wickets in PSL history.

Most Wickets In PSL History

1. Wahab Riaz (113 wickets) in 88 matches

Wahab Riaz, left-arm pacer of Peshawar Zalmi, is the PSL's Most Wicket-Taker. Wahab has been a match-winner for his team, with his raw speed and pressure of picking wickets. Wahab is an aggressive bowler who continues to perform consistently.

Wahab Riaz

2. Hasan Ali (108 wickets) in 82 matches

Hasan Ali known for his energy and variations, is also rated among the best performers in PSL. Hasan began his PSL journey with Peshawar Zalmi and has played with other teams for many seasons now. Hasan has consistently been among the best wicket-takers in PSL every season, able to take wickets early and bowl effectively at the death overs.

Hasan Ali

3. Shaheen Shah Afridi (103 wickets) in 71 matches

Shaheen Shah Afridi has quickly risen through the ranks in PSL, establishing himself as one of the most feared bowlers. Playing for Lahore Qalandars, he has utilized his height, pace and swing to great effect.

Shaheen Shah Afridi

4. Shadab Khan (91 wickets) in 84 matches

The captain of Islamabad United, Shadab Khan is the leading wicket-taker of the PSL for leg spinners. He possesses a unique threat in T20 cricket due to his variation, control, and general match awareness.

Shadab Khan

5. Faheem Ashraf (78 wickets) in 72 matches

No one may have noticed Faheem Ashraf's consistent building of a strong record of 78 wickets in PSL at a modest pace. His ability to bowl quality slower balls and yorkers, especially in the middle overs and at the death, has enabled him to provide wicket-taking performances that have won many matches for his team.

Faheem Ashraf

Top 10 Wicket-Taker in PSL

Player Name Mat Wicket Econ
Wahab Riaz (PZ) 88 113 7.79
Hasan Ali (IU/KK/PZ) 82 108 8.03
Shaheen Shah Afridi (LQ) 71 103 8.00
Shadab Khan (IU) 84 91 7.68
Faheem Ashraf (IU) 72 78 8.42
Mohammad Amir (KK/QG) 75 73 7.57
Mohammad Nawaz (KK/QG) 84 72 7.62
Haris Rauf (LQ) 57 66 9.10
Imad Wasim (IU/KK) 90 63 7.06
Usama Mir (KK/MS) 44 59 8.21

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