Most Sixes in PSL 2024: Who Has Hit Most Sixes in Pakistan Super League Season 9?

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Most sixes in PSL 2024: Pakistan Super League season 9 opened with 17 sixes, and the count of maximums got bigger after every match with the likes of Saim Ayub, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan and Rassie van der Dussen all dominating the charts for players.

Players from Islamabad United dominated the top 10 for most sixes by an individual in the Pakistan Super League season 9, while the players from every team battled each other for most maximums by a team in the tournament history.

Peshawar Zalmi's Saim topped the list for most sixes in PSL 2024, having struck 21 maximums in the tournament followed by Multan Sultans' Iftikhar, who smashed 17 sixes. Here is a look at the most sixes in PSL 2024:

Most sixes in PSL 2024

• Saim Ayub (Peshawar Zalmi) - 21 sixes in 11 innings
• Iftikhar Ahmed (Multan Sultans) - 17 sixes in 11 innings
• Rassie van der Dussen (Lahore Qalandars) - 16 sixes in 7 innings
• Kieron Pollard (Karachi Kings) - 15 sixes in 7 innings
• Saud Shakeel (Quetta Gladiators) - 15 sixes in 10 innings
• Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans) - 15 sixes in 12 innings
• Shadab Khan (Islamabad United) - 15 sixes in 12 innings
• Azam Khan (Islamabad United) - 14 sixes in 10 innings
• Colin Munro (Islamabad United) - 12 sixes in 9 innings
• Salman Ali Agha (Islamabad United) - 12 sixes in 12 innings
• Babar Azam (Peshawar Zalmi) - 12 sixes in 11 innings

Overall, Pakistan batter Fakhar Zaman holds the record for most number of maximums in the Pakistan Super League history, while Islamabad United edge Peshawar Zalmi for team with highest sixes in the league. Here is a look at the record for individuals:

Most Sixes in PSL - Highest Maximums in Pakistan Super League

• Fakhar Zaman - 104 sixes in 83 innings
• Asif Ali - 90 sixes in 71 innings
• Kamran Akmal - 89 sixes in 74 innings
• Shoaib Malik - 82 sixes in 86 innings
• Shane Watson - 81 sixes in 46 innings
• Rilee Rossouw - 79 sixes in 80 innings
• Kieron Pollard - 76 sixes in 47 innings
• Sharjeel Khan - 74 sixes in 48 innings
• Colin Munro - 71 sixes in 47 innings
• Shadab Khan - 66 sixes in 69 innings
• Mohammad Hafeez - 66 sixes in 74 innings
• Azam Khan - 62 sixes in 49 innings
• Umar Akmal - 60 sixes in 40 innings
• Mohammad Rizwan - 60 sixes in 72 innings
• Babar Azam - 58 sixes in 88 innings

Fakhar is the only player to reach 100 maximums in the PSL so far with most of them following him on the list being inactive either via retirement or missing out on landing a team.

Overall, Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United, however, had a close fight for top spot for teams with most maximums. Islamabad also started the Pakistan Super League with nine maximums.

Most Sixes by Team in PSL

• Islamabad United - 691 sixes
• Peshawar Zalmi - 689 sixes
• Lahore Qalandars - 616 sixes
• Quetta Gladiators - 506 sixes
• Karachi Kings - 483 sixes
• Multan Sultans - 456 sixes

There is no surprise in Multan Sultans occupying the last spot in the above list as they made their PSL debut two years after the other five teams had played in the Pakistan Super League. But they could add to their tally in PSL 2024. Here is a look at team-wise sixes:

Most Sixes Hit By A Team In PSL 2024

• Islamabad United - 83 sixes in 12 matches
• Multan Sultans - 74 sixes in 12 matches
• Lahore Qalandars - 68 sixes in 9 matches
• Peshawar Zalmi - 68 sixes in 11 matches
• Quetta Gladiators - 57 sixes in 10 matches
• Karachi Kings - 37 sixes in 10 matches

With 34 sixes in the first two matches of PSL 2024, we could have possibly seen most sixes in a single edition record broken, but didn't happen. PSL 2023 holds the record with 498 maximums in a single edition of Pakistan Super League.

Total sixes in every edition of PSL

• 2016: 247 sixes
• 2017: 258 sixes
• 2018: 414 sixes
• 2019: 377 sixes
• 2020: 385 sixes
• 2021: 440 sixes
• 2022: 435 sixes
• 2023: 498 sixes
• 2024: 387 sixes