Wahab Riaz may still hold the record for most wickets (107 in 83 innings), but his reign seems under threat from the rising tide of talented spinners.
Hasan Ali’s mesmerizing googlies and Shaheen Shah Afridi’s (LQ) brilliance showcase the changing landscape of Pakistan Super League bowling, proving that spin can be just as dominant as the pace in this electrifying T20 cricket league. Check out the list of players with the most wicket takers in PSL all time.
Complete List of Highest Wickets Takers of PSL History
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Runs | Wkts |
| Wahab Riaz (PZ) | 2016-2023 | 88 | 87 | 1973 | 328.5 | 2563 | 113 |
| Hasan Ali (IU/PZ) | 2016-2023 | 72 | 71 | 1624 | 270.4 | 2166 | 94 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi (LQ) | 2018-2023 | 62 | 62 | 1407 | 234.3 | 1856 | 89 |
| Shadab Khan (IU) | 2017-2023 | 72 | 71 | 1540 | 256.4 | 1934 | 77 |
| Faheem Ashraf (IU) | 2018-2023 | 60 | 60 | 1217 | 202.5 | 1668 | 72 |
| Mohammad Nawaz (QG) | 2016-2023 | 76 | 76 | 1504 | 250.4 | 1887 | 70 |
| Haris Rauf (LQ) | 2019-2023 | 53 | 53 | 1201 | 200.1 | 1818 | 64 |
| Mohammad Amir (KK) | 2016-2023 | 66 | 65 | 1454 | 242.2 | 1808 | 63 |
| Imran Tahir (KK/MS) | 2018-2023 | 44 | 42 | 936 | 156.0 | 1100 | 56 |
| Sohail Tanvir (KK/LQ/MS/QG) | 2016-2022 | 61 | 59 | 1289 | 214.5 | 1705 | 55 |
| Imad Wasim (KK) | 2016-2023 | 78 | 74 | 1461 | 243.3 | 1738 | 51 |
| Umaid Asif (KK/PZ/QG) | 2018-2023 | 47 | 47 | 1040 | 173.2 | 1459 | 48 |
| Mohammad Hasnain (QG) | 2019-2023 | 34 | 34 | 749 | 124.5 | 1078 | 47 |
| Shahid Afridi (KK/MS/PZ/QG) | 2016-2022 | 53 | 51 | 1036 | 172.4 | 1246 | 47 |
| Mohammad Irfan (IU/MS/PZ/QG) | 2016-2022 | 53 | 51 | 1155 | 192.3 | 1341 | 45 |
| Rashid Khan (LQ) | 2021-2023 | 28 | 28 | 666 | 111.0 | 681 | 44 |
| Rumman Raees (IU/MS) | 2016-2023 | 44 | 44 | 894 | 149.0 | 1183 | 43 |
| Mohammad Sami (IU) | 2016-2019 | 36 | 36 | 762 | 127.0 | 875 | 42 |
| Usman Shinwari (KK/LQ/QG) | 2017-2022 | 39 | 38 | 792 | 132.0 | 1161 | 42 |
| Sohail Khan (KK/LQ/MS/PZ/QG) | 2016-2022 | 41 | 40 | 870 | 145.0 | 1283 | 39 |
| Shahnawaz Dahani (MS) | 2021-2023 | 23 | 23 | 482 | 80.2 | 716 | 38 |
| D Wiese (KK/LQ) | 2018-2023 | 49 | 48 | 817 | 136.1 | 1121 | 37 |
| Usama Mir (KK/MS) | 2016-2023 | 32 | 32 | 653 | 108.5 | 898 | 35 |
| Anwar Ali (MS/QG) | 2016-2023 | 47 | 45 | 817 | 136.1 | 1227 | 35 |
| CJ Jordan (KK/PZ) | 2017-2022 | 27 | 27 | 582 | 97.0 | 799 | 34 |
| Rahat Ali (LQ/PZ/QG) | 2018-2020 | 28 | 28 | 614 | 102.2 | 800 | 34 |
Top 5 Players With Most Wickets Takers In Pakistan Super League All Time
1. Wahab Riaz (PZ): 113 wickets in 88 matches
Wahab Riaz is the PSL’s all-time leading wicket-taker with 113 scalps. His fiery celebrations and ability to consistently find wickets in the death overs make him a true PSL legend.
2. Hasan Ali (IU/PZ): 94 wickets in 72 matches
Hasan Ali’s 94 wickets showcase his versatility as a wicket-taker. He thrives on setting batsmen up with subtle changes in pace and spin, earning him the nickname “Haat Trick King” for his knack of taking multiple wickets in an over.
3. Shaheen Shah Afridi (LQ): 89 wickets in 62 matches
Shaheen Afridi’s 89 wickets come with the record for most wickets in a single PSL season (34 in 2022). His raw pace and devastating yorkers make him a nightmare for even the most accomplished batsmen.
4. Shadab Khan (IU): 77 wickets in 72 matches
Shadab Khan’s 77 wickets highlight his consistency as a wicket-taker. He’s also a valuable all-rounder with his hard-hitting ability and athletic fielding.
5. Faheem Ashraf (IU): 72 wickets in 60 matches
Faheem Ashraf’s 72 wickets demonstrate his effectiveness as a workhorse bowler. He can provide early breakthroughs and stifle middle-order runs, offering crucial control throughout the innings.
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