Here’s the full squad of PBKS after the IPL 2026 mini auction at Abu Dhabi.
Punjab Kings completed their 25-player squad for IPL 2026, spending ₹121.50 crore and leaving a remaining purse of ₹3.50 crore. The team secured eight overseas players, balancing experience and youth.
Shreyas Iyer leads the batting unit, supported by Prabhsimran Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Priyansh Arya, and Vishnu Vinod. Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Vishal Nishad, and Praveen Dubey form the bowling core.
All-rounders like Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Shashank Singh, Ben Dwarshuis, Mitchell Owen, Cooper Connolly, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Suryansh Shedge, and Musheer Khan provide balance and depth across departments moving ahead of IPL 2026 with the squad.
Players Bought in IPL Auction 2026
| Player Name | Role | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Dwarshuis (NEW) | AR | ₹4.40 Cr |
| Cooper Connolly (NEW) | AR | ₹3.00 Cr |
| Vishal Nishad (NEW) | BOWL | ₹0.30 Cr |
| Praveen Dubey (NEW) | BOWL | ₹0.30 Cr |
Retained Players
| Player Name | Source | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | Retained | ₹26.75 Cr |
| Arshdeep Singh | Retained | ₹18.00 Cr |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Retained | ₹18.00 Cr |
| Marcus Stoinis | Retained | ₹11.00 Cr |
| Marco Jansen | Retained | ₹7.00 Cr |
| Shashank Singh | Retained | ₹5.50 Cr |
| Nehal Wadhera | Retained | ₹4.20 Cr |
| Prabhsimran Singh | Retained | ₹4.00 Cr |
| Priyansh Arya | Retained | ₹3.80 Cr |
| Mitchell Owen | Retained | ₹3.00 Cr |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Retained | ₹2.40 Cr |
| Lockie Ferguson | Retained | ₹2.00 Cr |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak | Retained | ₹1.80 Cr |
| Yash Thakur | Retained | ₹1.60 Cr |
| Harpreet Brar | Retained | ₹1.50 Cr |
| Vishnu Vinod | Retained | ₹0.95 Cr |
| Xavier Bartlett | Retained | ₹0.80 Cr |
| Suryansh Shedge | Retained | ₹0.30 Cr |
| Pyla Avinash | Retained | ₹0.30 Cr |
| Musheer Khan | Retained | ₹0.30 Cr |
| Harnoor Singh | Retained | ₹0.30 Cr |
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Full Squad List – IPL 2026
The final squad consists of 25 players (17 Indian and 8 Overseas).
Batters & Wicketkeepers
Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Vishnu Vinod, Pyla Avinash, Harnoor Singh
All-Rounders
Marcus Stoinis (Overseas), Marco Jansen (Overseas), Shashank Singh, Ben Dwarshuis (Overseas), Mitchell Owen, Cooper Connolly (Overseas), Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Suryansh Shedge, Musheer Khan
Bowlers
Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lockie Ferguson (Overseas), Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Vishal Nishad, Praveen Dubey
| Total Purse Available Before Auction | Total Amount Spent in Auction | Purse Remaining |
| ₹11.5 Crore | ₹8.00 Crore | ₹3.50 Crore |
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