PSL 2026: Most Runs & Wickets after Eliminator 1
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Babar Azam and Sufyan Muqeem dominate the lists for most runs and most wickets in PSL 2026.
The Pakistan Super League 2026 (PSL 2026) is nearing its end. The league stage has concluded, along with Qualifier 1 and Eliminator 1. Peshawar Zalmi qualified for the final after winning the first qualifier against Islamabad United.
Eliminator 1 was played between Multan Sultans and Hyderabad Kingsmen. Multan had a very poor start, losing 5 wickets for just 52 runs, before Shan Masood stood tall and helped the team reach 159 runs.
However, the Kingsmen had no trouble chasing the target, completing it in 15.2 overs, with Maaz Sadaqat and Usman Khan scoring 64 runs each.
With this win, Hyderabad Kingsmen advance to Eliminator 2, where they will face Islamabad United on Friday, May 1. To reach the final, both teams will give their best, while Peshawar Zalmi will also be keeping an eye on the match to identify their possible opponent in the final.
On that note, let’s have a look at the players with the most runs and wickets in PSL 2026 after Eliminator 1.
Most Runs in PSL 2026
After Eliminator 1, Babar Azam is leading the list of top run-scorers with 588 runs in 10 games. Kusal Mendis (541 runs) and Fakhar Zaman (401 runs) are next on the list, followed by Shahibzada Farhan with 380 runs. Steve Smith holds the fifth place with 380 runs.
Top 5 leading run-scorers of the PSL 2026 after Eliminator 1-
- Babar Azam (PZ) – 588 runs
- Kusal Mendis (PZ) – 541 runs
- Fakhar Zaman (LQ) – 401 runs
- Steve Smith (MS) – 380 runs
- Shahibzada Farhan (MS) – 380 runs
Most Wickets in PSL 2026
Peshawar Zalmi bowler Sufyan Muqeem leads the list of highest wicket-takers with 21 wickets in 10 matches. In second position is Shadab Khan (17 wickets), followed by Shaheen Shah Afridi (16 wickets) and Mohammad Ali (15 wickets). Hasan Ali holds the fifth place with 15 wickets.
Top 5 leading wicket takers of the PSL 2026 after Eliminator 1-
- Sufyan Muqeem (PZ) – 21 wickets
- Shadab Khan (IU) – 17 wickets
- Shaheen Shah Afridi (LQ) – 16 wickets
- Mohammad Ali (HHK) – 15 wickets
- Hasan Ali (KK) – 15 wickets
Which player has scored the most runs in PSL 2026?
Babar Azam is leading the list of most run scorers with 588 runs.
Which player has taken the most wickets in PSL 2026?
Sufyan Muqeem tops the list of highest wicket takers with 21 wickets.
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