PBKS Punjab Kings Squad 2026: Complete Team List, Players and Captain

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Introduction

The PBKS Punjab Kings squad for IPL 2026 has finally been training at the Iyer-ruled expanse with the iconic Ricky Ponting coaching brigade. The franchise has developed a good squad of experienced overseas stars and fiery Indian batters among other strong international all-rounders and bowlers for the franchise’s pace attack. The likes of Marcus Stoinis, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis as well as Yuzvendra Chahal strengthened the bench and made it match-winning. This season, PBKS Punjab Kings will aim to finally break their IPL drought playing a brand of cricket and keep it competitive and fearless. PBKS Punjab Kings new-look squad with the exciting young talents and quality overseas performers seems to be more of a balanced unit. PBKS Punjab Kings will play its home matches at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur and expects passionate fans to support them throughout IPL 2026.

Also check: IPL Points Table 2026

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Squad 2026

Punjab Kings enter IPL 2026 with a balanced and exciting squad featuring experienced Indian stars, powerful overseas all-rounders, explosive wicket-keepers, and a strong bowling attack. Led by Shreyas Iyer and coached by Ricky Ponting, PBKS aim to challenge strongly for their first IPL title.

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Captain Shreyas Iyer

Head Coach Ricky Ponting

Founded 2008

Home Ground Mullanpur Stadium

Owners KPH Dream Cricket Pvt Ltd

Full Punjab Kings Squad 2026

#	Player	Role	Nationality	Category	Status
1	Shreyas Iyer	Top Order Batter	India	Batter	Captain Star Player
2	Nehal Wadhera	Middle Order Batter	India	Batter	Young Talent
3	Harnoor Pannu	Top Order Batter	India	Batter	Domestic Talent
4	Pyla Avinash	Top Order Batter	India	Batter	Emerging Player
5	Shashank Singh	Middle Order Batter	India	Batter	Finisher
6	Josh Inglis	WK-Batter	Australia	Wicket-Keeper	Overseas Aggressive Keeper
7	Prabhsimran Singh	WK-Batter	India	Wicket-Keeper	Explosive Opener
8	Vishnu Vinod	WK-Batter	India	Wicket-Keeper	Backup Keeper
9	Marcus Stoinis	Batting All-Rounder	Australia	All-Rounder	Overseas Match Winner
10	Marco Jansen	Fast Bowling All-Rounder	South Africa	All-Rounder	Overseas
11	Azmatullah Omarzai	All-Rounder	Afghanistan	All-Rounder	Overseas
12	Priyansh Arya	Batting All-Rounder	India	All-Rounder	Emerging Talent
13	Harpreet Brar	Spin All-Rounder	India	All-Rounder	Indian Spinner
14	Musheer Khan	All-Rounder	India	All-Rounder	Young Talent
15	Suryansh Shedge	All-Rounder	India	All-Rounder	Domestic Talent
16	Aaron Hardie	Fast Bowling All-Rounder	Australia	All-Rounder	Overseas
17	Cooper Connolly	Batting All-Rounder	Australia	All-Rounder	Overseas
18	Arshdeep Singh	Left Arm Fast Bowler	India	Bowler	Indian Pace Star Bowler
19	Yuzvendra Chahal	Leg Spinner	India	Bowler	Key Spinner
20	Lockie Ferguson	Fast Bowler	New Zealand	Bowler	Overseas
21	Xavier Bartlett	Fast Bowler	Australia	Bowler	Overseas
22	Vyshak Vijaykumar	Fast Bowler	India	Bowler	Indian Pace
23	Yash Thakur	Fast Bowler	India	Bowler	Indian Pace
24	Pravin Dubey	Leg Spinner	India	Bowler	Spinner
25	Kuldeep Sen	Fast Bowler	India	Bowler	Indian Pace