Kings XI Punjab have changed its name to Punjab Kings ahead of the IPL auction 2021. They will will open their campaign against the Rajasthan Royals on 12 April at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
PBKS have included the likes of Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Fabian Allen, Moises Henriques and Dawid Malan. Lokesh Rahul won the Orange Cap last year, but did not qualify for the top four.
Punjab Kings Squad 2021
KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Darshan Nalkande, Harpreet Brar, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Shami, M Ashwin, Nicholas Pooran, Sarfaraz Khan, Deepak Hooda, Ishan Porel, Ravi Bishnoi, Dawid Malan, Chris Jordan, Prabhsimran Singh, Shahrukh Khan, Jalaj Saxena, Utkarsh Singh, Saurabh Kumar, Fabian Allen, Moises Henriques, Riley Meredith & Jhye Richardson
PBKS fixtures
April 12th- Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings, 7.30 pm
April 16th- Mumbai: Punjab Kings vs CSK, 7.30 pm
April 18th- Mumbai: Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings, 7.30 pm
April 21st- Chennai: Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 3.30 pm
April 23rd- Chennai: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, 7.30 pm
April 26th- Ahmedabad: Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 7.30 pm
April 30th- Ahmedabad: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 7.30 pm
May 2nd- Ahmedabad: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, 7.30 pm
May 6th- Ahmedabad: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings, 7.30 pm
May 9th- Bangalore: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, 3.30 pm
May 13th- Bangalore: Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings, 3.30 pm
May 15th- Bangalore: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, 7.30 pm
May 19th- Bangalore: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings, 7.30 pm
May 22nd- Bangalore: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 7.30 pm