Pakistan star has rewritten history, becomes first bowler in world to…, his name is…

Edited By : Sruti Thakur | Apr 20, 2025, 01:37 PM IST

Published On Apr 20, 2025, 01:37 PM IST

Last UpdatedApr 20, 2025, 01:37 PM IST

Pakistan’s Hasan Ali makes history in PSL 2025, becoming the first bowler to take the most wickets in Pakistan Super League history, surpassing Wahab Riaz.

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Hasan Ali makes History in PSL

Before Hasan Ali, the record was held by former Pakistani pacer Wahab Riaz, who claimed 113 wickets in 87 innings across 88 matches from 2016 to 2023, with an average of 22.68. However, after taking 3 wickets in his latest match, Hasan Ali has surpassed Wahab Riaz, bringing his total PSL tally to 116 wickets.

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Hasan Ali surpassed Wahab Riaz

Hasan Ali has featured in 85 PSL matches since 2016. Over 84 innings, he has claimed 116 wickets at an average of 22.23. Hasan has taken four five-wicket hauls, with his best bowling performance in the league being 4 wickets for 15 runs.

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Hasan Ali’s Outstanding PSL Journey

In the match, Karachi Kings won the toss and elec to bat first, setting a target of 175 runs for 7 wickets in their 20 overs. The innings included a solid batting performance, giving them a strong advantage over their opponents.

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Karachi Kings secure a 56-run victory

Quetta Gladiatore batting collapsed at 119 for 9 wickets in their 20 overs while chasing the modest target of 176 runs. The batting lineup faced major difficulties, as they unable to build strong partnership, and fell well short of the target.

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Hasan Ali

Quetta Gladiators Collapse in Chase

Quetta’s batting struggles was clearly visible as only three players could reach the double digit score. Skipper Saud Shakeel (33 not out), Kusal Mendis (12), and Mohammad Amir (30). The rest of the batting order failed to make any significant contribution.