PSL has indeed seen some exciting cricketing moments. Yet high-scoring matches will always do the rounds with the exciting batting and fabulous teamwork. Have you ever wondered who scored the highest total in PSL? In this article, we are going to break down that very team that smashed its way to the top. They broke all the records with an extraordinarily great performance that entertained the audience. Highest Score in PSL Highest Score in PSL Multan Sultan - 262 Quetta Gladiators - 252 Islamabad United - 247 Multan Sultans - 245 Multan Sultans - 244 Quetta Gladiators - 243 Peshawar Zalmi - 242 Lahore Qalandars - 241 Peshawar Zalmi - 240 Islamabad United - 238 Multan Sultan - 262 Image Source: PSL Multan Sultans scored 262/3 against Quetta Gladiators in the 2023 season, which is the highest total in PSL history. During a league stage fixture at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, the Quetta Gladiators won the toss and decided to bowl first. Multan openers Usman Khan and captain Mohammad Rizwan made full use of the opportunity, adding 91 runs inside the powerplay, the most runs in the stage of the 2023 PSL season. Usman scored 50 off 22 balls, and Rizwan followed him by getting to his 50 in 26 balls. After Rizwan’s dismissal, Usman unleashed his wrath, finishing with 120 off 43 balls, helping Multan to a mammoth score of 262/3 in 20 overs. Also Read | The Most Unbelievable Catches of IPL: Top 10 Highlights Quetta Gladiators - 252 Image Source: PSL In the same match where the Sultans batted first and scored the highest team total in PSL, the Gladiators responded with might and almost chased down the total. After Jason Roy’s early departure, Martin Guptill hit 37 off 14, with Omair Yousuf hitting 67 in 36 balls. Iftikhar Ahmed in the middle order slashed 53 off 31 deliveries. Wicketkeeper Umar Akmal, batting at 6, scored 28 in just 10 balls but was dismissed in the penultimate over by Abbas Afridi, who picked up 5/47 including a hat trick to save the day for Multan. A total of 33 sixes were hit in the match across two innings. Islamabad United - 247 Image Source: PCB The Islamabad United top order created history in the 2021 edition of the Pakistan Super League in a group fixture against Peshawar Zalmi in Abu Dhabi. Batting first after losing the toss, United captain Usman Khawaja led from the front, scoring an unbeaten 105 in 56 balls, hitting 13 fours and 3 sixes to become the first ever captain in PSL history to hit a century. Colin Munro (48), Brandon King (46*), and Asif Ali (43) also scored at a quick pace. United got the highest total in PSL at that time, overhauling their own record of 238/3 against Lahore Qalandars in 2019. Multan Sultans - 245 Image Source: PSL Multan Sultans registered the highest team total in PSL 7 by totaling 245/3 against Quetta Gladiators at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. It was also the 2nd highest team total in PSL at that time. After winning the toss, the Sultans elected to bat first, with the top 3 scoring terrific half-centuries. Mohammad Rizwan first got to his fifty in 28 balls, followed by Shan Masood (33 balls), and then the whirlwind knock of Rilee Rossouw followed. Rossouw got to 50 in just 20 balls and finished with 71 off 26 balls, hitting 9 fours and 4 sixes. Masood scored 57 off 38, with Rizwan staying unbeaten with 83 in 54 balls. Multan Sultans - 244 Image Source: PSL It is the highest total in PSL history while successfully chasing. Multan Sultans did the unthinkable at Rawalpindi during PSL 8 playing against Peshawar Zalmi. Set a target of 243, the Sultans lost their openers inside the powerplay for single digits. Rilee Rossouw, batting at number 3, joined forces with Kieron Pollard, adding 99 runs for the 3rd wicket. Pollard scored 52 off 25 with 3 fours and 5 sixes. Rossouw smashed 121 runs in 51 balls, making a mockery of the Peshawar bowling attack. His innings saw him hit 12 fours and 8 sixes. Anwar Ali (24* off 8) and Usama Mir (11* off 3) ensured the Sultans won by 4 wickets and 5 balls to spare. Also Read | IPL’s Best Death Bowling Specialists Quetta Gladiators - 243 Image Source: PSL It was yet another high-scoring clash in PSL 8. Peshawar Zalmi put up a huge target of 241 for the Gladiators to chase at Rawalpindi. Openers Jason Roy and Martin Guptill provided a quick start, adding 41 inside 3 overs. After Guptill’s early departure, Will Smeed joined Roy as the English duo added 109 runs for the 2nd wicket in 9.1 overs. Roy got his fifty in 22 balls and took 22 more balls to move into three figures, hitting 20 fours and 5 sixes in his not-out innings of 145 in 63 balls. Mohammad Hafeez hit 41 in 18 to guide the team to an 8-wicket win, the 2nd highest total chased successfully in PSL. Peshawar Zalmi - 242 Image Source: Getty Images Peshawar Zalmi won the toss at Rawalpindi, electing to bat first and putting up a huge total on the board, but their bowlers failed to back the performance as Zalmi finished in a losing cause. The top order fired, with captain Babar Azam scoring 73 in 39 balls, Saim Ayub scoring 58 in 33 balls, and Mohammad Haris firing 35 in just 11 deliveries. Tom Kohler-Cadmore, batting at 5, scored 38 in 18 balls with an overall 15 sixes hit in the Peshawar innings. Sultans later chased the record total on the back of Rilee Rossouw’s fiery century and Kieron Pollard’s 52-run knock. Lahore Qalandars - 241 Image Source: PSL Another encounter from the 8th PSL season. Hosts Lahore Qalandars won the toss at Gaddafi Stadium, electing to bat first. Mirza Baig was dismissed cheaply in the 2nd over, but his opening partner Fakhar Zaman and number 3 Abdullah Shafique steadied the ship with a 120-run partnership. Zaman missed his ton by 4 runs facing 45 balls. His masterclass included 3 fours and 10 sixes. Shafique was dismissed by Wahab Riaz for 75 in 41 balls. Sam Billings later finished the inning with an unbeaten 45 in 23 balls, with the Qalandars defending the total by 40 runs. Peshawar Zalmi - 240 Image Source: PSL The Peshawar side got to their highest total in PSL, hitting 240 against Quetta Gladiators, and overhauled the number a couple of days later. In the former game played at Rawalpindi Stadium, Zalmi scored 240/2 with captain Babar Azam notching 115 in 65 balls with 15 fours and 3 sixes. Opener Saim Ayub had 74 to contribute off 34 balls in the 1st wicket stand of 162 runs. Babar was run out in the final over with Rovman Powell at the other end. Powell hit 3 fours and 2 sixes in his contribution of 35 runs in 18 balls. Gladiators eased to the total with 10 balls to spare on the back of Jason Roy’s terrific unbeaten ton. Islamabad United - 238 Image Source: PSL Islamabad United notched the highest-ever total in PSL at that time at the National Stadium Karachi during PSL 4. After losing the toss and a wicket off the very first ball of the match, United made a brilliant comeback thanks to Cameron Delport who scored 117 in 60 balls remaining not out hitting 13 fours and 6 sixes. It was also the fastest hundred in PSL at the time, with the left-hander getting to three figures in 49 balls.