The 17-ball fifty from Kamran Akmal is the fastest fifty scored by a batsman in Pakistan Super League.

The knock came in Lahore in 2018, helping his team, Peshawar Zalmi win the game against Karachi Kings by 13 runs.

This article will list the fastest 50s scored in the history of PSL.

Fastest Half Centuries in PSL

BATTERTEAMBALLS TO FIFTYOPPONENTVENUESEASON
Kamran AkmalPeshawar Zalmi17Karachi KingsLahore2018
Asif AliIslamabad United17Lahore QalandarsKarachi2019
Paul StirlingIslamabad United18Peshawar ZalmiKarachi2022
Tim DavidMultan Sultans18Peshawar ZalmiKarachi2022
Mohammad HarisPeshawar Zalmi18Islamabad UnitedLahore2022
Luke RonchiIslamabad United19Karachi KingsDubai2018
Kamran AkmalPeshawar Zalmi20Quetta GladiatorsKarachi2020
James VinceMultan Sultans20Islamabad UnitedRawalpindi2020
Hazratullah ZazaiPeshawar Zalmi20Karachi KingsAbu Dhabi2021
Jason RoyQuetta Gladiators20Lahore QalandarsKarachi2022
James VinceKarachi Kings20Multan SultansMultan2023
Rilee RossouwMultan Sultans20Quetta GladiatorsLahore2022

Key Stats

The 2022 season saw five batsmen crossing half-centuries under 20-balls – the highest among any season.

Team-wise, Peshawar Zalmi has the most entrants in the above table – 4.

Likely, James Vince and Kamran Akmal have two 20-or-less balls 50s in the league – the most among players.

Opponent-wise, Karachi Kings has been the victim most times – 3.

However, none of the three knocks against the Kings came in their home venue, Karachi, which has the highest number of these occurrences – 4.

Read: Fastest Centuries in PSL

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