Since it is a batsman’s game, most records or achievements in T20 franchise competitions seem to be tied to batting. Please don’t Overlook the fact that bowlers, too, have a role to play in the game, as they perform so in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), the country’s top T20 competition, which is played yearly.
There are 9 players who make the most five wickets haul in PSL; 7 of them are Pakistani bowlers, and 2 are overseas players.
Most Five Wickets Hauls in PSL
Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Afridi has the record for the most five-wicket haul in PSL history. He took five wickets twice times in the Pakistan Super League. He played 62 innings and took 89 wickets.
| Sr | Player | Span | Inns | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| 1 | Shaheen Afridi | 2018-2023 | 62 | 1856 | 89 | 2 |
| 2 | Umar Gul | 2016-2018 | 9 | 263 | 13 | 1 |
| 3 | Ravi Bopara | 2016-2021 | 19 | 393 | 15 | 1 |
| 4 | Ihsanullah | 2022-2023 | 14 | 370 | 23 | 1 |
| 5 | Abbas Afridi | 2021-2023 | 20 | 601 | 30 | 1 |
| 6 | Naseem Shah | 2020-2023 | 29 | 817 | 26 | 1 |
| 7 | Rashid Khan | 2021-2023 | 28 | 681 | 44 | 1 |
| 8 | Mohammad Sami | 2016-2019 | 36 | 875 | 42 | 1 |
| 9 | Shahid Afridi | 2016-2022 | 51 | 1246 | 47 | 1 |
| 10 | Faheem Ashraf | 2018-2023 | 60 | 1668 | 72 | 1 |
Most Five Wickets Hauls in PSL 2024
| Player | Team | 5+ | Mat | Ove | R | Wkts |
| Usama Mir | MUL | 1 | 6 | 24 | 178 | 13 |
| Arif Yaqoob | PES | 1 | 3 | 11 | 91 | 8 |
Most Five Wickets Hauls in PSL 2023
Abbas Afridi achieved the record of 5 wickets haul in PSL 8. He also becomes the top wicket-taker bowler in PSL 8.
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Abbas Afridi | 11 | 372 | 23 | 1 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 12 | 402 | 19 | 1 |
| Ihsanullah | 12 | 347 | 22 | 1 |
Most Five Wickets Hauls in PSL 2022
In PSL 2022, Shadab khan recorded his 5-wicket haul. In his four overs, he grabbed five wickets and gave up 28 runs. Also this PSL season, Naseem Shah recorded his 5-wicket haul.
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Shadab Khan | 8 | 207 | 19 | 1 |
| Naseem Shah | 10 | 306 | 14 | 1 |
Most 5 Wickets Hauls in PSL 2021
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Rashid Khan | 8 | 175 | 11 | 1 |
Most 5 Wickets Hauls in PSL 2019
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Faheem Ashraf | 12 | 322 | 21 | 1 |
Most 5 Wickets Hauls in PSL 2018
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Umar Gul | 2 | 50 | 8 | 1 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | 7 | 197 | 7 | 1 |
Most 5 Wickets Hauls in PSL 2016
| Player | Inn | Runs | Wkts | 5+ |
| Ravi Bopara | 9 | 152 | 11 | 1 |
| Mohammad Sami | 7 | 138 | 12 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 244 | 10 | 1 |
