The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has seen big individual hits during the last six editions of the tournament.
Here at Geo News, we look at the five highest runs scored by a player in a game in PSL history:
Colin Ingram – Karachi Kings
Karachi Kings opening batsman Colin Ingram has scored the highest runs in a match in PSL history. The scoring South African achieved the milestone in February 2019 when he scored 127 runs from just 59 balls and was not left out against the Quetta Gladiators at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The left-handed batsman hit 12 boundaries and eight powerful sixes.
Cameron Delport – Islamabad United
Another South African batsman, Cameron Delport, who plays for Islamabad United, secured second place on our list. The left-handed batsman scored 117 runs from just 60 balls and was not left out against Lahore Qalandars at the National Cricket Stadium Karachi to achieve this massive feat. During the spectacular hit, Delport hit 13 boundaries and six maximums.
Sharjeel Khan – Islamabad United
The list included another left-handed batsman, Sharjeel Khan, who now plays for Karachi Kings, achieved the feat with Islamabad United in February 2016 at the Dubai International Stadium. Sharjeel’s exceptional tackles against Peshawar Zalmi put him third on the list.
The 32-year-old scored 117 runs on 62 balls before Wahab Riaz ran him down. Sharjeel reached 12 boundaries and eight sixes.
Chris Lynn – Lahore Qalandars
Australian batsman Chris Lynn claims third place on the list. Lynn, who will play for Multan Sultans in the seventh edition of the PSL, achieved the milestone with Lahore Qalandars in March 2020 at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore.
The right-handed batsman scored 113 runs on 55 balls and was shut out against his new team Multan Sultans. He broke 12 boundaries and eight sixes.
Kamran Akmal – Peshawar Zalmi
Kamran Akmal, who has been a part of Peshwar Zalmi since the start of the Pakistan Cricket Board main event, is ranked fifth on the list. The veteran goalkeeper batsman scored 107 runs from 61 balls and was not left out against Lahore Qalandars at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in March 2018. The 40-year-old hit 11 boundaries and seven maximums.
