
IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals | PBKS vs DC (Match No. 58 )
With IPL 2025 progressing in full swing, Punjab Kings will be looking to continue their victory caravan in the IPL 2025, as the team gears up for the next match against Delhi Capitals on May 8 in one of the most beautiful cricket stadiums in the world, in Dharamshala. The team is currently one of the favourites to qualify for the playoffs, as the team is currently in third place and has been performing well this season. This article will discuss Punjab Kings’ expected playing XI for the upcoming match.
After assembling a revamped squad featuring new faces and new captain Shreyas Iyer, whom the team acquired in the auction for a whopping bid of 26.75 crore, the big and bold decisions of the franchise have worked well so far. Punjab have surpassed everyone’s expectations this season, winning back-to-back matches. In the 11 games played so far, Punjab Kings have registered seven victories while losing three matches, whereas the team’s match against KKR was abandoned due to rain, earning the team 1 point for it.
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Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals
Role | Player |
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Batter | Priyansh Arya |
Wicketkeeper | Prabhsimran Singh (IP) |
Batter | Shreyas Iyer (c) |
Batter | Nehal Wadhera |
Batter | Shashank Singh |
Wicketkeeper | Josh Inglis (wk) |
Allrounder | Marcus Stoinis |
Allrounder | Marco Jansen |
Bowler | Azmatullah Omarzai |
Bowler | Yuzvendra Chahal |
Bowler | Arshdeep Singh |
Impact Sub | Harpreet Brar |
Top Order
In the top order, Punjab Kings will have two young Indian openers: Prabhsimran Singh, who performed well for Punjab this season, and Priyansh Arya, who will be opening the innings for the team. While at the third position, the team’s captain Shreyas Iyer will be batting. Shreyas has performed well and played match-winning knocks in some matches, but has failed to maintain consistency in this s
Middle Order
Punjab will have Nehal Wadheera, Josh Inglis, and Marcus Stoinis in the middle order. Nehal Wadheera has performed well for the team this season, alongside Marcus Stoinis, who has also made meaningful contributions in a few matches. The team will have Shasank Singh, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Marco Jenson in the lower middle order.
Bowlers
Punjab’s bowling attack will be led by two overseas fast bowlers, Azmatullah Omarzai and Marco Jenson, in the pace department, along with the star Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh. In the spin department, the team will have Yuzvendra Chahal and Harpreet Brar, who will bowl crucial middle overs.
PBKS Squad For IPL 2025
Role | Players |
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Captain | Shreyas Iyer |
Wicketkeepers | Josh Inglis, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod |
Batters | Nehal Wadhera, Harnoor Pannu, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh |
All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Harpreet Brar, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge |
Bowlers | Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Yash Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Kuldeep Sen, Xavier Bartlett, Pravin Dubey |
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