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Highest Batting Average in PSL 2026

Below are the top 50 batsmen in PSL 2026 ranked by batting average (minimum qualification may apply). The table includes runs, highest score, strike rate, fifties and hundreds.

Top 50 Highest Average in PSL 2026

PLAYERMINNSNORHSBAVGSR100s50s6s4s
1 - Josh Philippe11055553555157.140125
2 - Shamyl Hussain220106546553163.080278
3 - Mohammad Haris11047472847167.860024
4 - Yasir Khan22091835445.5168.520168
5 - Daryl Mitchell22088655444162.960155
6 - Ashton Turner11143432843153.570013
7 - Mark Chapman11040402140190.480023
8 - Babar Azam11039392839139.290014
9 - Sam Billings22176584338176.7401210
10 - Hasan Nawaz22072536436112.50134
11 - Michael Bracewell11135351735205.880023
12 - Haseebullah Khan22168405834117.240024
13 - Abdul Samad110333311333000041
14 - Moeen Ali221664850331320036
15 - Kusal Mendis11031311731182.350021
16 - Mohammad Rizwan22062414531137.780019
17 - Steven Smith11031312331134.780031
18 - Sameer Minhas11028282128133.330021
19 - Fakhar Zaman22054534127131.7101010
20 - Devon Conway11026262326113.040013
21 - Faheem Ashraf11026261726152.940013
22 - Arafat Minhas11025251125227.270014
23 - Marnus Labuschagne22049264324.5113.950006
24 - Saad Baig22049304424.5111.360009
25 - Kamran Ghulam22047373123.5151.610034
26 - Hassan Khan22045312822.5160.710024
27 - Mohammad Naeem22043303121.5138.710024
28 - Sikandar Raza22043243121.5138.710033
29 - Muhammad Waseem33061385120.33119.610035
30 - Saud Shakeel22037332918.5127.590006
31 - Abdullah Shafique22037332918.5127.590014
32 - Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi22037333018.5123.330022
33 - David Warner33151354317118.60015
34 - Aamir Jamal11117175173400012
35 - Salman Agha33147253115.67151.610027
36 - Tom Curran22031311915.5163.160031
37 - Azam Khan22128142614107.690011
38 - Parvez Hossain Emon220261425131040020
39 - Haider Ali11013131213108.330002
40 - Saim Ayub22025171712.5147.060005
41 - Rilee Rossouw22025252612.596.150003
42 - Khushdil Shah22025132212.5113.640003
43 - Ben McDermott22125251412.5178.570013
44 - Abdullah Fazal2222318911.5255.560022
45 - Usman Khan22023142411.595.830004
46 - Riley Meredith2222219341164.710001
47 - Andries Gous1101111911122.220002
48 - Mohammad Ali1101010910111.110000
49 - Abbas Afridi11110102105000011
50 - Shaheen Afridi221191269.5316.670030

The highest batting average in PSL 2026 highlights the most consistent run-getters in the Pakistan Super League season. Batting average is total runs divided by times dismissed (not outs are excluded), so a high average indicates a batsman who scores heavily and gets out less often. On this page you can see the top 50 batsmen in PSL 2026 ranked by average, alongside their runs, highest score, strike rate, fifties and hundreds. Use the table above to compare performers and follow the links below for the full PSL 2026 schedule, points table, most runs, and top wicket-takers.

Why batting average matters in PSL 2026

In T20 cricket, batting average is often discussed alongside strike rate. A high average with a strong strike rate suggests a player who both scores runs and scores them quickly—ideal for the Pakistan Super League format. The PSL 2026 batting average list helps identify such players: those who appear in the top 50 have typically played a reasonable number of innings and maintained a high average. Coaches, selectors and fans use this stat to judge consistency. If you are following a particular team or player, you can cross-reference this page with the PSL 2026 squads and players list, and with the fixtures and results to see when these batsmen performed.

How the table is ordered

The ranking on this page is strictly by batting average in PSL 2026. Other useful batting stats on PSL Matches include most runs (total run scorers), highest strike rate (run rate per 100 balls), most fifties, most hundreds, most sixes and most fours. Together these give a full picture of batting in the Pakistan Super League. For bowling, see the top wicket-takers, best economy rates and best bowling averages in PSL 2026.

Using this page with the PSL 2026 schedule and results

To see when and where the batsmen in the table played, use the PSL 2026 schedule. Every match in the Pakistan Super League is listed there with dates, venues and links to scorecards. The points table shows how teams stand in the league; the batsmen in the highest-average list contribute to their teams’ totals. For team-level stats, check team total runs, team hundreds and team fifties in PSL 2026. All of these pages are updated as the season progresses so you can track form and consistency.

Batting average in T20 and PSL

In T20 leagues like the Pakistan Super League, averages tend to be lower than in Test or ODI cricket because batsmen take more risks. A batting average in the high twenties or thirties in PSL 2026 is often considered very good. The top of the table usually includes openers and middle-order batsmen who have had strong tournaments with several not-outs, which boosts their average. Comparing the average list with the highest strike rate list helps separate steady accumulators from power hitters. For the best single innings, see highest individual score in PSL 2026.

Qualification and minimum innings

Batting average rankings can use a minimum-innings or minimum-runs qualification so that part-time batsmen with one or two not-outs do not appear at the top. The table on this page shows the top 50 batsmen in PSL 2026 by average as calculated from the official PSL data. If a player has a very high average, it usually means they have scored runs in multiple innings and been dismissed relatively few times. Combining this list with most runs in PSL 2026 shows who has both volume and consistency. For explosive innings, check highest individual score and highest strike rate.

Links to teams and players

Each batsman in the table represents a PSL franchise. To see the full squad and match schedule for that team, use the team pages linked from our PSL teams section. The PSL 2026 squads page lists all teams and their players for the season. For individual player profiles, go to the PSL 2026 players list. There you can find batting and bowling stats per player across the league. The schedule and points table complete the picture for PSL 2026.

Where to find more PSL 2026 stats

PSL Matches offers a full set of batting, bowling and team statistics for every Pakistan Super League season. From the homepage you can reach the fixtures and results for all series, and from any series page you can open the schedule, points table, squads and players. The stats section includes this batting average list plus most runs, highest strike rate, top wicket-takers and other batting and bowling leaderboards. Use these pages together to follow the best performers in PSL 2026 and the Pakistan Super League.