The record for the longest sixes in PSL history belongs to West Indies batsman Rovman Powell. He hit an incredible 116-meter six during the 2023 PSL while playing for Peshawar Zalmi against Quetta Gladiators. Interestingly, all three of the longest sixes were hit by players from Peshawar Zalmi: Powell, Andre Fletcher, and Tom Kohler-Cadmore. It’s worth noting that none of the top run scorers in PSL are on the list of longest sixes.
Longest Sixes in PSL History (2016-2023)
| Rank | Batsman | Distance | Team | Opponent | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rovman Powell | 116m | Peshawar Zalmi | Quetta Gladiators | 2023 |
| 2 | Andre Fletcher | 114m | Peshawar Zalmi | Multan Sultans | 2018 |
| 3 | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 108m | Peshawar Zalmi | Quetta Gladiators | 2022 |
| 3 | Andre Russell | 108m | Multan Sultans | Karachi Kings | 2018 |
| 4 | Ben Cutting | 107m | Karachi Kings | Multan Sultans | 2023 |
| 5 | Kamran Akmal | 106m | Peshawar Zalmi | Lahore Qalandars | 2018 |
| 5 | James Vince | 106m | Karachi Kings | Multan Sultans | 2023 |
| 5 | Tim David | 106m | Multan Sultans | Islamabad United | 2023 |
| 6 | Azam Khan | 105m | Islamabad United | Karachi Kings | 2023 |
| 7 | Joe Denly | 104m | Karachi Kings | Lahore Qalandars | 2018 |
Rovman Powell – 116 meters
In a match during PSL 2023, Rovman Powell showcased his power by hitting a 116-meter six off spinner Mohammad Nawaz. The right-handed batsman stepped out of his crease and launched the ball high into the air, landing on the roof of the stadium.
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Andre Fletcher – 114 meters
Another West Indies player, Andre Fletcher, made a mark with a memorable 114-meter six while playing for Peshawar Zalmi against Multan Sultans in 2018. His powerful hit amazed both commentators and fans alike, making it one of the most talked-about moments in PSL history.
Tom Kohler-Cadmore – 108 meters
In a key moment during the PSL 2022 match between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators, Tom Kohler-Cadmore hit a 108-meter six. Facing a half-volley from Mohammad Nawaz, he executed a powerful slog-sweep, sending the ball soaring high into the night.
Andre Russell – 108 meters
Andre Russell, a well-known name in T20 cricket, hit a flat 108-meter six against Muhammad Amir in 2018 while playing for Multan Sultans. Despite Amir’s successful bowling earlier in the over, Russell’s huge hit was a standout moment, although he was out on the next delivery.
Ben Cutting – 107 meters
In a crucial moment of PSL 2023, Ben Cutting hit a remarkable 107-meter six against Multan Sultans. With Karachi Kings needing 22 runs from the last six balls, Cutting’s powerful shot helped them push for victory, even though they eventually fell short.
Kamran Akmal – 106 meters
Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal had a standout career with Peshawar Zalmi. One of his highlights came in 2018 when he hit a 106-meter six against Quetta Gladiators, securing his place as a PSL legend.
James Vince – 106 meters
During a thrilling PSL 2023 match, James Vince played a vital role for Karachi Kings, scoring a quick fifty and hitting a significant 106-meter six against Multan Sultans. Unfortunately, despite his efforts, the Kings could not chase the target.
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