IPL 2021: The Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face the Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2021 season at 7.30 pm today, September 25, 2021, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE. Punjab Kings (PBKS) has won three out of nine matches while Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has won only one out of eight matches so far in the IPL 2021.
The IPL 2021 was suspended midway in May 2021 due to the COVID outbreak in the IPL bio-bubble, it got resumed from September 19, 2021, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Gearing up for the Indian Premier League 2021, Punjab Kings (formerly Kings XI Punjab) is one of the eight franchise cricket teams that was formed in 2008.
Based in Mohali, Chandigarh, Punjab, the franchise is jointly owned by Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta, Mohit Burman, and Karan Paul. The team will be led by Indian Wicket-Keeper Batsman KL Rahul and coached by Anil Kumble.
The team has never won the IPL title but did reach the finals in the IPL 2014.
Kings XI Punjab will now be ‘Punjab Kings’
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will see Kings XI Punjab in its new identity which is ‘Punjab Kings’. The new brand name and logo, a roaring lion, is symbolic of the team’s dynamic Punjabi provenance and their spirit of fighting against all odds.
Punjab Kings Full Squad: IPL 2021
KL Rahul (C&WK), Arshdeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Chris Jordan, Darshan Nalkande,Deepak Hooda, Harpreet Brar, Ishan Porel,Mandeep Singh,Mayank Agarwal,Mohammed Shami,Murugan Ashwin,Nicholas Pooran (WK),Prabsimran Singh,Ravi Bishnoi,Sarfaraz Khan,Dawid Malan,Jhye Richardson,Shahrukh Khan, Riley Meredith,Moises Henriques,Jalaj Saxena,Utkarsh Singh,Fabian Allen, Saurabh Kumar.
Retained Players: KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Chris Jordan, Darshan Nalkande, Deepak Hooda, Harpreet Brar, Ishan Porel, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Shami, Murugan Ashwin, Nicholas Pooran, Prabhsimran Singh,Ravi Bishnoi, Sarfaraz Khan.
Released Players: Glenn Maxwell, Sheldon Cottrell, Mujeeb Zadran, Hardus Viljoen, James Neesham, Krishnappa Gowtham, Karun Nair, Jagadeesha Suchith, Tejinder Singh Dhillon
Batsmen | Bowlers | All-Rounders | Wicket-Keeper/Batsman |
| Mayank Agarwal | Arshdeep Singh | Chris Gayle | KL Rahul (C) |
| Nicholas Pooran | Chris Jordan | Darshan Nalkande | Prabhsimran Singh |
| Shahrukh Khan | Harpreet Brar | Deepak Hooda |
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| Sarfaraz Khan | Ishan Porel | Mandeep Singh |
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| Dawid Malan | Mohammed Shami | Moises Henriques |
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| Murugan Ashwin | Jalaj Saxena |
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| Ravi Bishnoi | Fabian Allen |
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| Jhye Richardson | Saurabh Kumar |
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| Riley Meredith |
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| Utkarsh Singh |
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Punjab Kings: Past Records
Year | League Table Position | Final Position |
| 2008 | 2nd out of 8 | Semifinalists (3rd) |
| 2009 | 5th out of 8 | 5th |
| 2010 | 8th out of 8 | 8th |
| 2011 | 5th out of 10 | 5th |
| 2012 | 6th out of 9 | 6th |
| 2013 | 6th out of 9 | 6th |
| 2014 | 1st out of 8 | Runners Up |
| 2015 | 8th out of 8 | 8th |
| 2016 | 8th out of 8 | 8th |
| 2017 | 5th out of 8 | 5th |
| 2018 | 7th out of 8 | 7th |
| 2019 | 6th out of 8 | 6th |
| 2020 | 6th out of 8 | 6th |
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