Hasan Ali Becomes PSL’s All-Time Leading Wicket-Taker, Surpasses Wahab Riaz
Karachi Kings’ star pacer Hasan Ali has made PSL history by surpassing Wahab Riaz to become the tournament’s highest wicket-taker. The record-breaking moment occurred during a thrilling match against Quetta Gladiators at the National Stadium, Karachi on Friday.
Record-Breaking Feat Against Quetta Gladiators
Batting first, Karachi Kings put up a strong total of 175/7. In reply, Quetta Gladiators faltered under pressure, finishing at 119/9 in their 20 overs. Hasan Ali delivered a match-winning spell, taking 3 crucial wickets and spearheading Karachi’s dominant 56-run victory.
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In doing so, he overtook Wahab Riaz’s previous PSL record of 113 wickets in 87 innings. Hasan now holds 116 wickets in just 84 innings — a milestone sealed when he dismissed Quetta’s Hassan Nawaz for a mere single.
Consistent Form and Career Milestone
This landmark highlights Hasan Ali’s consistent performance in PSL 10, where he has already claimed 8 wickets in just 3 matches. The seasoned fast bowler, known for his fiery pace and aggressive style, continues to evolve into one of Pakistan’s finest T20 bowlers.
Speaking post-match, Hasan shared his emotions:
“It’s a special feeling to set a new record in PSL, and it’s all possible because of the support of my team and the fans,” he said.
Karachi Kings Climb the Table
The win propelled Karachi Kings to third place in the PSL 10 points table, with 4 points from 3 matches (2 wins, 1 loss). With Hasan Ali in peak form and the team gaining momentum, Karachi looks poised to mount a serious challenge for the top spots this season.
