By Karthik Iyengar
Reviewed by Anjali DeshmukhPunjab Kings appear in 4 of our Indian Premier League tables, from 2021 to 2026, with 26 wins and 29 defeats from 56 league matches. Their best finish in this set is 5, in 2026; their lowest is 8, in 2023.
Across those 56 matches they scored 9760 runs and conceded 9651. By net run rate their strongest season here was 2026 at +0.309, the weakest 2023 at -0.299 — a measure that ignores how close the finishes were. They did not take the title in any of the seasons we hold complete.
Season by season
League-stage record by season
Season | Pos | P | W | L | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 / 10 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0.309 | 15 | |
8 / 10 | 14 | 6 | 8 | -0.299 | 12 | |
6 / 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0.126 | 14 | |
6 / 8 | 14 | 6 | 8 | -0.001 | 12 |
All Indian Premier League points tables
Who played in 2026
These are the 19 players who actually took the field for Punjab Kings in the 2026 season, read from the ball-by-ball archive rather than from a squad announcement. Names appear in scorecard form, as the match records write them.
Arshdeep Singh
Azmatullah Omarzai
BJ Dwarshuis
C Connolly
Harpreet Brar
LH Ferguson
M Jansen
MP Stoinis
N Wadhera
P Simran Singh
Priyansh Arya
SS Iyer
Shashank Singh
Suryansh Shedge
Vijaykumar Vyshak
Vishnu Vinod
XC Bartlett
YS Chahal
Yash Thakur