Glenn Maxwell to Azmatullah Omarzai: 4 players Punjab Kings might release ahead of IPL 2026 auction
New Delhi: Punjab Kings (PBKS) enjoyed a stellar campaign under new captain Shreyas Iyer in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, reaching their first final since 2014. However, they failed to lift the elusive trophy after losing to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the final. PBKS have a settled core and might be among the least busy teams in the upcoming IPL 2026 auction.
They have a solid Indian batting core comprising Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Priyash Arya and Prabhsimran Singh, along with a strong Indian pace attack led by Arshdeep Singh. PBKS also have some quality overseas all-rounders in their ranks, however, they might need to release a few to rejig their squad and........





















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