Punjab Kings Squad: Punjab Kings has assembled a strong and balanced team by blending a host of experienced stars with young talents. Presented here is a comprehensive breakdown of the retained players, categorised based on their specific roles and salaries.
Punjab Kings batting lineup
Punjab Kings’ Shreyas Iyer to Captain Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) 2026 IPL Batting Lineup. The Punjab Kings (PBKS) batting lineup—led by Captain Shreyas Iyer—features a robust core of young and aggressive batsmen, including Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, and Nehal Wadhera. Further bolstered by finishers such as Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, and Marco Jansen, the squad possesses a wealth of formidable and versatile options for run-scoring across both the top and middle orders.
| Player Name | Role | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | Batter | ₹26.75 Cr |
| Shashank Singh | Batter | ₹5.5 Cr |
| Nehal Wadhera | Batter | ₹4.2 Cr |
| Priyansh Arya | Batter | ₹3.8 Cr |
| Harnoor Singh | Batter | ₹30 L |
| Pyla Avinash | Batter | ₹30 L |
Bowlers Punjab Kings
Managing Punjab Kings’ bowling attack this season rests in the hands of left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who are supported by Lockie Ferguson, Xavier Bartlett, and all-rounder Marco—who offers an additional left-arm spin option—while Vijaykumar Vyshak further bolsters the pace attack.
| Player Name | Role | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | Bowler | ₹18 Cr |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler | ₹18 Cr |
| Lockie Ferguson | Bowler | ₹2 Cr |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak | Bowler | ₹1.8 Cr |
| Yash Thakur | Bowler | ₹1.6 Cr |
| Harpreet Brar | Bowler | ₹1.5 Cr |
| Xavier Bartlett | Bowler | ₹80 L |

All-Rounders Punjab Kings
The Punjab Kings (PBKS) squad for the 2026 IPL features an excellent and versatile mix of all-rounders, comprising numerous new international players alongside several key retentions. The roster has been designed to bolster the bowling options and significantly fortify the team’s middle order—specifically incorporating young talents such as Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, and Cooper Connolly.
| Player Name | Role | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | All-Rounder | ₹11 Cr |
| Marco Jansen | All-Rounder | ₹7 Cr |
| Mitchell Owen | All-Rounder | ₹3 Cr |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | All-Rounder | ₹2.4 Cr |
| Musheer Khan | All-Rounder | ₹30 L |
| Suryansh Shedge | All-Rounder | ₹30 L |
Wicket-Keepers Punjab Kings
| Player Name | Role | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhsimran Singh | Wicket-Keeper | ₹4 Cr |
| Vishnu Vinod | Wicket-Keeper | ₹95 L |
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Conclusion:
For the 2026 season, Punjab Kings stands out as one of the most balanced and formidable teams in the league, boasting a strong batting lineup—including a solid opening pair—as well as an effective bowling attack. Furthermore, their middle order is of an exceptionally high calibre; comprising numerous experienced players, it is fully capable of effortlessly handling difficult, high-pressure situations. Consequently, the team is well-equipped to maintain control over the match in all facets of the game.
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