Punjab Kings

Indian IPL cricket team

The Punjab Kings, also known as PBKS, formerly known as Kings XI Punjab, are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in New Chandigarh, Punjab, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is jointly owned by Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta and Karan Paul. The team plays its home matches at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, although since the 2010 season, they have played some matches at Dharamshala and Indore. They topped the league table twice, in 2014 Indian Premier League and 2025 Indian Premier League and finished as runners-up both times. In 2014 they lost the finals against Kolkata Knight Riders and in 2025 they lost the finals against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Also known as...Kings XI Punjab, PK, and KXIP
Shreyas Iyer's maiden IPL ton

Shreyas Iyer's maiden IPL ton Shreyas Iyer's maiden IPL century keeps Punjab Kings' playoff hopes alive with a win over Lucknow.