
Following their runner-up finish in IPL 2025, Punjab Kings aim for continuity in the 2026 season under captain Shreyas Iyer and coach Ricky Ponting. The team retained most players but adjusted their overseas slots after releasing Josh Inglis and Glenn Maxwell. They acquired Cooper Connolly and Ben Dwarshuis in the IPL 2026 mini-auction. Predicted overseas starters include Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Connolly, and Dwarshuis, reflecting a blend of retained core and new additions.
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