The leading run-scorer for every season of the PSL is awarded the Green Cap and the Hanif Mohammad Award, named after Pakistan’s first great batter.

The leading run-scorer for every season of the PSL is awarded the Green Cap and the Hanif Mohammad Award, named after Pakistan’s first great batter: Kusal Mendis currently holds the Green Cap after today's PSL 2026 match

The previous winners of this award are Kamran Akmal (2017), Luke Ronchi (2018), Shane Watson (2019), Babar Azam (2020, 2021, and 2024), Fakhar Zaman (2022), and Mohammad Rizwan (2023). Fakhar’s 2022 record of 588 runs remains a season record for the league.

PSL 2026 Green Cap: Top run-scorers after PZ vs QG

Kusal Mendis of the Peshawar Zalmi is at the top of the run-scorers’ list, just 29 runs ahead of his teammate Babar Azam. Rawalpindiz's Yasir Khan entered the top 10 at eighth with fifty against Lahore.

Updated until April 18, 2026

Player Team Runs Ave SR
Kusal Mendis PZ 330 55.00 165.82
Babar Azam PZ 301 75.25 132.59
Hasan Nawaz QG 283 47.16 138.04
Sameer Minhas IU 265 53.00 163.58
Sahibzada Farhan MS 249 49.80 180.43
Devon Conway IU 207 51.75 133.54
M Labuschagne HHK 203 33.83 126.87
Yasir Khan RWP 202 28.85 146.37
Saud Shakeel QG 194 27.71 128.47
Shan Masood MS 187 46.75 179.80

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