Punjab Kings IPL 2027: squad changes, coach, 2026 results & records

Punjab Kings finished 5th in the IPL 2026 league with 15 points and a net run rate of +0.309 and missed the playoffs. They have no title yet. Head coach for 2027: Ricky Ponting.

0IPL titles

2Finals played

129-146All-time W-L (278 matches)

5th2026 league position

Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, home of Punjab Kings — Photo: Drtyuo, CC BY-SA 4.0

Squad changes for IPL 2027

The retention list is due on 17 November 2026. Trades completed so far:

In: Hardik Pandya from MI, ₹18 crore
Out: Arshdeep Singh to MI, ₹18 crore

Coach: Ricky Ponting. Support staff: Assistant bowling coach Trevor Gonsalves. See all IPL 2027 coaches.

Home ground

Punjab Kings play home games at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium and also use HPCA Stadium. In 2026 they played at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium (4), HPCA Stadium (3), MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) (1), Eden Gardens (1), Wankhede Stadium (1), Arun Jaitley Stadium (1), Narendra Modi Stadium (1), Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (1), Ekana Cricket Stadium (1).

IPL 2026 results

Date	Match	Opponent	Venue	PBKS score	Opponent score	Result
31 Mar	Match 4	GT	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium	165/7 (19.1)	162/6 (20)	Won by 3 wickets
3 Apr	Match 7	CSK	MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk)	210/5 (18.4)	209/5 (20)	Won by 5 wickets
6 Apr	Match 12	KKR	Eden Gardens	-	25/2 (3.4)	No result
11 Apr	Match 17	SRH	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium	223/4 (18.5)	219/6 (20)	Won by 6 wickets
16 Apr	Match 24	MI	Wankhede Stadium	198/3 (16.3)	195/6 (20)	Won by 7 wickets
19 Apr	Match 29	LSG	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium	254/7 (20)	200/5 (20)	Won by 54 runs
25 Apr	Match 35	DC	Arun Jaitley Stadium	265/4 (18.5)	264/2 (20)	Won by 6 wickets
28 Apr	Match 40	RR	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium	222/4 (20)	228/4 (19.2)	Lost by 6 wickets
3 May	Match 46	GT	Narendra Modi Stadium	163/9 (20)	167/6 (19.5)	Lost by 4 wickets
6 May	Match 49	SRH	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium	202/7 (20)	235/4 (20)	Lost by 33 runs
11 May	Match 55	DC	HPCA Stadium	210/5 (20)	216/7 (19)	Lost by 3 wickets
14 May	Match 58	MI	HPCA Stadium	200/8 (20)	205/4 (19.5)	Lost by 6 wickets
17 May	Match 61	RCB	HPCA Stadium	199/8 (20)	222/4 (20)	Lost by 23 runs
23 May	Match 68	LSG	Ekana Cricket Stadium	200/3 (18)	196/6 (20)	Won by 7 wickets

Who played for PBKS in 2026

19 players appeared for PBKS in IPL 2026. Players listed here may change teams before the 2027 season through retention, release or the auction.

PBKS top run-scorers, IPL 2026

Prabhsimran Singh510

Shreyas Iyer498

Cooper Connolly491

Priyansh Arya364

Marcus Stoinis216

Suryansh Shedge158

PBKS top wicket-takers, IPL 2026

Arshdeep Singh14

Yuzvendra Chahal12

Marco Jansen9

Vijaykumar Vyshak9

Xavier Bartlett5

Shashank Singh4

Player	M	Runs	SR	HS	Wkts	Econ
Prabhsimran Singh	14	510	168.87	80*	–	–
Shreyas Iyer	14	498	168.81	101*	–	–
Cooper Connolly	14	491	163.12	107*	–	–
Arshdeep Singh	14	1	100.0	1*	14	10.21
Yuzvendra Chahal	14	–	–	–	12	9.39
Priyansh Arya	13	364	211.63	93	–	–
Marcus Stoinis	13	216	180.0	62*	2	12.51
Marco Jansen	13	51	113.33	20	9	10.2
Shashank Singh	12	132	188.57	56	4	8.8
Vijaykumar Vyshak	10	2	50.0	1*	9	10.65
Xavier Bartlett	9	29	223.08	18*	5	11.58
Nehal Wadhera	8	65	114.04	25	–	–
Suryansh Shedge	7	158	175.56	57	–	–
Azmatullah Omarzai	3	52	192.59	38	3	9.36
Lockie Ferguson	3	–	–	–	1	12.82
Harpreet Brar	2	5	166.67	5*	2	7.5
Vishnu Vinod	1	15	187.5	15*	–	–
Yash Thakur	1	–	–	–	2	13.75
Ben Dwarshuis	1	–	–	–	1	12.75

Head-to-head against every team

Fixture	P	W	L	T/NR	Win %	Last meeting
PBKS v CSK	33	17	16	1	52%	3 Apr 2026, PBKS won
PBKS v DC	37	18	18	2	50%	11 May 2026, DC won
PBKS v GT	8	4	4	0	50%	3 May 2026, GT won
PBKS v KKR	36	13	21	2	38%	6 Apr 2026, no result
PBKS v LSG	8	5	3	0	62%	23 May 2026, PBKS won
PBKS v MI	36	18	18	1	50%	14 May 2026, MI won
PBKS v RCB	38	18	20	0	47%	17 May 2026, RCB won
PBKS v RR	31	13	18	1	42%	28 Apr 2026, RR won
PBKS v SRH	26	8	18	0	31%	6 May 2026, SRH won

All-time PBKS leaders

Runs and wickets for PBKS only, all seasons since 2008.

Player	M	Runs	SR	6s
KL Rahul	55	2,548	139.8	110
Shaun Marsh	71	2,477	132.7	78
Prabhsimran Singh	66	1,865	156.9	94
David Miller	79	1,850	138.8	87
Mayank Agarwal	60	1,513	141.0	58
Glenn Maxwell	72	1,342	155.3	79
Chris Gayle	41	1,339	143.2	92
Wriddhiman Saha	57	1,115	132.0	37

Player	M	Wkts	Econ
Arshdeep Singh	97	111	9.19
Piyush Chawla	87	84	7.52
Sandeep Sharma	61	73	7.76
Axar Patel	68	61	7.53
Mohammed Shami	42	58	8.26
Irfan Pathan	42	47	7.79
Kagiso Rabada	30	41	8.94
Parvinder Awana	33	39	8.27

Season by season

Season	P	W	L	T/NR	Win %	Finish
2026	14	7	6	1	54%	League stage (league 5th, 15 pts)
2025	18	10	6	2	62%	Runners-up
2024	14	5	9	0	36%	League stage
2023	14	6	8	0	43%	League stage
2022	14	7	7	0	50%	League stage
2021	14	6	8	0	43%	League stage
2020	14	6	8	2	43%	League stage
2019	14	6	8	0	43%	League stage
2018	14	6	8	0	43%	League stage
2017	14	7	7	0	50%	League stage
2016	14	4	10	0	29%	League stage
2015	14	3	11	1	21%	League stage
2014	17	12	5	0	71%	Runners-up
2013	16	8	8	0	50%	League stage
2012	16	8	8	0	50%	League stage
2011	14	7	7	0	50%	League stage
2010	14	4	10	1	29%	League stage
2009	14	7	7	0	50%	League stage
2008	15	10	5	0	67%	Lost Semi Final

Team records

Highest total: 265/4 (18.5 overs) against DC, 25 Apr 2026, Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Lowest completed total: 73/10 (15.5 overs) against Rising Pune Supergiant, 14 May 2017, MCA Stadium.
Finals: won none; lost 2014, 2025.

Questions

Who is the Punjab Kings head coach for IPL 2027?

Ricky Ponting. He also coached the team in 2026.

How many IPL titles have Punjab Kings won?

None yet. They reached the final in 2014, 2025.

Where did Punjab Kings finish in IPL 2026?

5th in the league table with 15 points from 14 matches (net run rate +0.309) and missed the playoffs.

Which players have Punjab Kings traded for IPL 2027?

Hardik Pandya joined from MI (₹18 crore); Arshdeep Singh left for MI (₹18 crore).