Punjab Kings Squad 2026
Last updated: April 10, 2026
This page displays the officially confirmed Punjab Kings squad for the IPL 2026 season, grouped by role and overseas status.
PBKS Batters
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer (C) | — |
| Priyansh Arya | — |
| Pyla Avinash | — |
| Harnoor Singh | — |
| Nehal Wadhera | — |
All-Rounders
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 🌍 |
| Cooper Connolly | 🌍 |
| Marco Jansen | 🌍 |
| Musheer Khan | — |
| Mitchell Owen | 🌍 |
| Shashank Singh | — |
| Marcus Stoinis | 🌍 |
| Suryansh Shedge | — |
Bowlers
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | — |
| Xavier Bartlett | 🌍 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | — |
| Praveen Dubey | — |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 🌍 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 🌍 |
| Harpreet Brar | — |
| Vishal Nishad | — |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak | — |
| Yash Thakur | — |
Wicketkeepers
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Prabhsimran Singh | — |
| Vishnu Vinod | — |
Punjab Kings Roster Strategy
Punjab Kings have entered recent seasons with a focus on structural clarity and squad reset. PBKS aim to reduce volatility by building a more stable Indian core supported by targeted overseas reinforcements.
The emphasis is on role certainty and improved execution under pressure. This approach is designed to bring consistency across seasons for PBKS while allowing flexibility during auctions and trade windows.
Notes
- Captain: Shreyas Iyer
- Overseas quota: 8 overseas players added.
Squad FAQ
What is an IPL squad?
An IPL squad is the complete list of players registered by a franchise for the season.
How many players can be in an IPL squad?
Teams may register up to 25 players, with a minimum of 18.
How many overseas players are allowed in the squad?
A squad can include a maximum of 8 overseas players.
Does being in the squad guarantee playing time?
No. Matchday selections depend on form, conditions, opposition, and tactical decisions.
How often is this squad page updated?
Squad pages are updated whenever official changes are confirmed.