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Year | No. of centurions | No. of centuries | Highest score | Highest scorer |
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2016 | 1 | 1 | 117 [1] | Sharjeel Khan |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 104 [2] | Kamran Akmal |
2018 | 1 | 1 | 107 not out [3] | Kamran Akmal |
2019 | 2 | 2 | 127 not out [4] | Colin Ingram |
2020 | 3 | 3 | 113 not out [5] | Chris Lynn |
2021 | 2 | 2 | 105 not out [6] | Usman Khawaja |
2022 | 3 | 3 | 116 [7] | Jason Roy |
2023 | 7 | 7 | 145 not out [8] | Jason Roy |
Team | No. of centurions | No. of centuries | Highest score | Highest scorer |
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Islamabad United | 3 | 3 | 117 not out [9] | Cameron Delport |
Karachi Kings | 2 | 2 | 127 not out [10] | Colin Ingram |
Lahore Qalandars | 3 | 4 | 115 [11] | Fakhar Zaman |
Multan Sultans | 3 | 6 | 121 [12] | Rilee Rossouw |
Peshawar Zalmi | 2 | 5 | 115 [13] | Babar Azam |
Quetta Gladiators | 2 | 3 | 145 not out [14] | Jason Roy |
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