Fakhar Zaman delivered a standout performance in PSL 11 with a match winning century for Lahore Qalandars against Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium. His innings not only helped secure an important victory but also placed him among the top record holders in Pakistan Super League history.
The left handed batter scored 103 runs off 51 balls, hitting 11 fours and six sixes. His powerful innings guided Lahore Qalandars to a total of 197 for 6 in their 20 overs. The team later secured a crucial win, keeping their campaign on track.
Fakhar Zaman joins elite PSL record list
With this century, Fakhar Zaman reached his third hundred in PSL history. He now stands alongside top players such as Babar Azam, Kamran Akmal, Rilee Rossouw, and Usman Khan, who have also scored three centuries in the league.
Fakhar also achieved another milestone by becoming the first player to score 1000 runs at the Lahore venue. This record highlights his consistent performances at Gaddafi Stadium, where he has delivered several strong innings over the years.
The latest knock further strengthened his position among the top run scorers in PSL history. Fakhar now holds the second spot on the all time runs list with 3246 runs in 103 matches.
His overall record in the league includes 25 half centuries and three centuries. He maintains an impressive strike rate above 140, reflecting his aggressive batting style.
Match performance and team contribution
Fakhar Zaman controlled the innings from the start and built momentum through the early overs. He later accelerated in the middle phase, putting pressure on the opposition bowlers.
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Other players also contributed to the total. Charith Asalanka scored 31 runs off 24 balls, while Daniel Sams added 18 runs in the final overs. However, Fakhar’s century remained the defining performance of the match.
Lahore Qalandars secured a must win victory against Quetta Gladiators, with Fakhar Zaman earning the Player of the Match award. His innings once again highlighted his importance at the top of the batting order.
The performance adds another milestone to Fakhar Zaman’s PSL career and reinforces his reputation as one of the league’s most impactful players.
