On Saturday, November 15, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 finalists, Punjab Kings (PBKS) announced the full list of players they have retained and released from the team.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) were not active at all during the trade window before the retention deadline, and they remained mostly quiet after a successful campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
However, Punjab Kings (PBKS) have released some key names from their squad ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini auction, which is scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi on December 16.
He has decided to remove explosive all-rounders Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardy as well as star wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis from the Australia National Cricket Team. The other two names released by the franchise are Kuldeep Sen and Praveen Dubey.
List of players retained by Punjab Kings:
Shreyas Iyer (captain), Nehal Wadhera, Priyansh Arya, Shashank Singh, Payla Avinash, Harnoor Pannu, Musheer Khan, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Johnson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Suryansh Shedge, Mitchell Owen, Arshdeep Singh, Vishak Vijaykumar, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar
List of players released by Punjab Kings:
Josh Inglis, Aaron Hardie, Glenn Maxwell, Kuldeep Sen, Praveen Dubey
List of players traded and released by PBKS:
no trades
Many more to follow…
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