Updated: 28 March 2024
Punjab Kings History:
The Punjab Kings is a franchise cricket team of the Indian Premier League (IPL) having their hometown as Punjab in Mohali. It was Established in 2008 as the Kings XI Punjab. The franchise is jointly owned by Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta, and Karan Paul. The home ground of Punjab Kings is PCA stadium, Mohali.
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Punjab Kings Owner
The team Punjab was bought by renowned Dabur group’s Mohit Burman (46% share), the Wadia group’s Ness Wadia (23% share), Preity Zinta (23% share), and Saptarshi Dey of the Dey & Dey Group (with minority stake). This group paid a total of $76 million to acquire this franchise way back in the year 2008.
The official theme song of Punjab Kings is “Hun chakde ne pathe”
On 17 February 2021, Kings XI Punjab was renamed as Punjab Kings before IPL auction 2021.
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Punjab Kings (KingsXI Punjab) captain’s (all seasons)
IPL Season | PUNJAB KINGS (PBKS) Captain |
IPL 2021 Season 14 | KL Rahul |
IPL 2020 Season 13 | KL Rahul |
IPL 2019 Season 12 | Ravichandran Ashwin |
IPL 2018 Season 11 | Ravichandran Ashwin |
IPL 2017 Season 10 | Glenn Maxwell |
IPL 2016 Season 9 | Murali Vijay |
IPL 2015 Season 8 | George Bailey |
IPL 2014 Season 7 | George Bailey |
IPL 2013 Season 6 | Adam Gilchrist |
IPL 2012 Season 5 | David Hussey |
IPL 2011 Season 4 | Adam Gilchrist |
IPL 2010 Season 3 | Kumar Sangakkara |
IPL 2009 Season 2 | Yuvraj Singh |
IPL 2008 Season 1 | Yuvraj Singh |
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Punjab Kings (KingsX1 Punjab) full squad Tata IPL 2022
Here is the full squad of Punjab Kings for Tata IPL 2022
PBKS retained only 2 players – Mayank Agarwal – 12 cr, Arshdeep Singh – 4 cr
Mayank Agarwal (c)
Batsmen list | Bowlers list | Wicketkeepers list | Allrounders list |
Mayank Agarwal | Mohammed Shami | Deepak Hooda | |
Chris Gayle | Arshdeep Singh | Nicholas Pooran | Sharukh Khan |
Mandeep Singh | Darshan Nalkande | Prabhsimran Singh | Moises Henriques |
Sarfaraz Khan | Hardeep Brar | Fabian Allen | |
Dawid Malan | M Ashwin | Jalaj Saxena | |
Ishan Porel | Saurabh Kumar | ||
Ravi Bishnoi | Utkarsh Singh | ||
Chris Jordan | |||
Jhye Richardson | |||
Riley Meredith |
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Note – we will update the final squad after the mega auction 2022, which is scheduled on Feb 12 & 13 in Bengaluru.
Punjab Kings (KingsXI Punjab) Released players IPL 2022 Auction
Glenn Maxwell, Karun Nair, Jimmy Neesham, Jagadeesha Suchith, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Sheldon Cottrell, Krishnappa Gowtham, Tajinder Singh, Hardus Viljoen.
Punjab Kings (KingsXI Punjab) IPL auction 2022 Players List
Punjab Kings had the luxury of having the maximum budget in IPL auction 2021 with Rs. 53.20 crore. The franchise bought 9 players in the IPL 2021 mini-auction, spending a whopping Rs. 47.90 crore. Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson was Punjab Kings’ most expensive purchase at Rs. 14 crores.
Jhye Richardson (Bowler)- Rs. 14 crores
Riley Meredith (Bowler)- Rs. 8 crores
Shahrukh Khan (All-Rounder)- Rs. 5.25 crore
Moises Henriques (All-Rounder)- Rs. 4.2 crore
David Malan (All-Rounder)- Rs. 1.5 crore
Fabian Allen (All-Rounder)- Rs. 75 lakhs
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Jalaj Saxena (All-Rounder)- Rs. 30 lakhs
Saurabh Kumar (All-Rounder)- Rs. 20 lakhs
Utkarsh Singh (All-Rounder)- Rs. 20 lakhs
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Punjab kings Top 5 expensive players IPL 2022:
Here is the list of Punjab kings Top 5 expensive players 2021
1>Jhye Richardson – 14 crores
2> KL Rahul -12.5 crores
3> Riley Meredith -8.5 crores
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4> Shahrukh Khan -5.25 crore
5>Mohd. Shami -5.8 crore
Punjab Kings Past performance (Team performance, most runs, most wickets):
Given below is the Punjab Kings team performance from 2008-2020:
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Year | League table ranking | Final standing |
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 |
2021 | 6th out of 8 | 6th |
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Most runs: SE. Marsh (2477)
Most wickets: Piyush Chawla (87)
Most century: Hashim Amla (2)
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Punjab kings Schedule For TATA IPL 2022
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MATCH No | DATE & DAY | OPPONENT TEAM | TIME (IST) | VENUE |
4 | April 12, Monday | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | 19:30 | Mumbai |
8 | April 16, Friday | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings | 19:30 | Mumbai |
11 | April 18, Sunday | Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings | 19:30 | Mumbai |
14 | April 21, Wed | Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 15:30 | Chennai |
17 | April 23, Friday | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians | 19:30 | Chennai |
21 | April 26, Monday | Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 19:30 | Ahmedabad |
26 | April 30, Friday | Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers | 19:30 | Ahmedabad |
29 | May 2, Sunday | Punjab Kings Vs Delhi Capitals | 19:30 | Ahmedabad |
32 | Sep 21, Tue | Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
37 | Sep 25, Sat | PBKS vs SRH | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
42 | Sep 28, Tue | Mumbai Indians v Punjab Kings | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
45 | Oct 1, Fri | Kolkata Knight Riders v Punjab Kings | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
48 | Oct 3, Sun | PBKS vs RCB | 3.30 PM | Sharjah |
53 | Oct 7, Thu | PBKS vs CSK | 3.30 PM | Dubai |
stay tuned with us for TATA IPL 2022 schedule.