Pakistan Super League 2024: Six teams will compete in the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL), starting on Saturday, February 17. The tournament will be held in four different places.
This season, six teams will play a total of 34 matches in four locations, aiming to win the championship. The Lahore Qalandars, last year’s winners, hope to make history by winning their third consecutive PSL title, which would make them the most successful team in PSL history.
2024 PSL season starts, here’s all you need to know
Before the 2024 PSL season begins, here’s everything you need to know about the standout players and the records in Pakistan’s top T20 league.
- Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars have won the most titles (2 each).
- Peshawar Zalmi has the most wins (50 wins in 93 matches).
- Karachi Kings have faced the most defeats (50 losses in 85 matches).
- The highest score in a game was made by Multan Sultans (262 for 3 in 20 overs) against Quetta Gladiators in Rawalpindi on March 11, 2023.
- The lowest team score was by Lahore Qalandars (59 all out in 10.2 overs) against Peshawar Zalmi in Dubai on February 12, 2017.
- Lahore Qalandars’ biggest win was against Islamabad United by 119 runs in Rawalpindi on March 9, 2023.
- Babar Azam has made the most runs (2,935 runs in 79 matches) for Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, and Peshawar Zalmi.
- Jason Roy scored the highest in one game (145 not out from 63 balls) for Quetta Gladiators against Peshawar Zalmi in Rawalpindi on March 8, 2023.
- Luke Ronchi (Islamabad United) has the highest strike rate (166.12 in 31 matches).
- Kamran Akmal (Peshawar Zalmi) hit the most hundreds (3 in 75 matches).
- Babar Azam has the most fifties (28 in 79 matches) for Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, and Peshawar Zalmi.
- Imad Wasim (Karachi Kings) and Wahab Riaz (Peshawar Zalmi) have been out for 0 the most times (10 each).
- Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars) hit the most sixes (100 in 76 matches).
- Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars) made the most runs in one season (588 runs in 13 matches of PSL 2022).
- Ben Dunk hit the most sixes in a single game (12 sixes during a 99-run innings) for Lahore Qalandars against Karachi Kings in Lahore on March 8, 2020.
- Wahab Riaz (Peshawar Zalmi) took the most wickets (113 in 88 matches).
- The best bowling in a single game was by Ravi Bopara (6 wickets for 16 runs in 4 overs) for Karachi Kings against Lahore Qalandars in Sharjah on February 12, 2016.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi (Lahore Qalandars) has the most five-wicket games (2 in 62 matches).
- Hasan Ali (Peshawar Zalmi) took the most wickets in one season (25 in 13 matches).
- Mohammad Rizwan made the most dismissals (74 in 71 matches) for the Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, and Multan Sultans.
- Babar Azam caught the most balls (40 catches in 79 matches) for Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, and Peshawar Zalmi.
- Sharjeel Khan and Babar Azam had the highest partnership (176 runs for the 1st wicket) for Karachi Kings against Islamabad United in Karachi on February 24, 2021.
- Wahab Riaz (Peshawar Zalmi) played in the most games (88).
- Sarfaraz Ahmed led the most games as captain (80 for Quetta Gladiators) and also won the most games as captain (38 in 80 matches).
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