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IPL 2026: Cooper Connolly returns as Punjab Kings gear up for Delhi Capitals showdown

IPL 2026: Cooper Connolly returns as Punjab Kings gear up for Delhi Capitals showdown

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Young Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly is available for Punjab Kings' IPL clash against Delhi Capitals, confirmed spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule.

Captain's Knock! Shreyas Iyer Smashes Punjab Kings To Victory Against SRH

Captain's Knock! Shreyas Iyer Smashes Punjab Kings To Victory Against SRH

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Shreyas Iyer once again proved his worth as a leader and a batter, guiding Punjab Kings to a commanding six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Shashank Singh predicts Punjab Kings will win IPL 2026

Shashank Singh predicts Punjab Kings will win IPL 2026

Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

Shashank Singh expresses strong belief in Punjab Kings' chances of winning the 2025 IPL title, emphasising team belief and preparation.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings pay tribute to victims of Vrindavan boat tragedy

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings pay tribute to victims of Vrindavan boat tragedy

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings players wore black armbands during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at New International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, on Saturday, as a mark of respect for those affected by the tragic boat accident in Vrindavan.

IPL 2026: Ponting backs Punjab Kings to play fearless cricket in crucial clash vs LSG

IPL 2026: Ponting backs Punjab Kings to play fearless cricket in crucial clash vs LSG

Rediff.com22 May 2026

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are keeping their approach simple and positive ahead of their final IPL 2026 league match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

Punjab Kings Coach Ponting Approves Marco Jansen's Delayed IPL Arrival

Punjab Kings Coach Ponting Approves Marco Jansen's Delayed IPL Arrival

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting supports Marco Jansen's late arrival for the IPL, acknowledging logistical challenges faced by South African players after the T20 World Cup.

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma likely to miss Punjab Kings clash

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma likely to miss Punjab Kings clash

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians' medical staff is currently assessing Rohit Sharma's condition. Meanwhile, England all-rounder Will Jacks is expected to join the squad soon.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans - The Picture That's Winning Hearts...

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans - The Picture That's Winning Hearts...

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

'Spirit of Cricket' moment steals the show in Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans IPL 2026 clash in Chandigarh on Tuesday.

Shubman Gill Blames Batting Failure for Gujarat Titans' Loss to Punjab Kings

Shubman Gill Blames Batting Failure for Gujarat Titans' Loss to Punjab Kings

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill attributed his team's loss to Punjab Kings in their IPL opener to their inability to capitalise during the final five overs of their batting innings.

IPL 2026: 'Reality check': Punjab Kings' coach after first loss

IPL 2026: 'Reality check': Punjab Kings' coach after first loss

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings' fast-bowling coach James Hopes views the team's first loss in IPL 2026 as a 'reality check' but remains confident in their ability to recover, emphasising the importance of adapting to varying conditions.

Tough pill to swallow, says Shreyas Iyer as Punjab Kings suffer fifth defeat in a row

Tough pill to swallow, says Shreyas Iyer as Punjab Kings suffer fifth defeat in a row

Rediff.com15 May 2026

Tilak Varma's unbeaten 75 guided Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in a crucial IPL 2026 match.

Draw confidence from last season's strong showing, Ponting urges Punjab Kings players

Draw confidence from last season's strong showing, Ponting urges Punjab Kings players

Rediff.com23 Mar 2026

Head coach Ricky Ponting has called on Punjab Kings players to focus on physical, technical, and mental readiness ahead of the new IPL season, drawing on the team's strong performance last year.

IPL 2026: Irfan Pathan Reveals Why Punjab Kings' Struggled for Years

IPL 2026: Irfan Pathan Reveals Why Punjab Kings' Struggled for Years

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has shed light on the internal issues plaguing the Punjab Kings (PBKS) IPL franchise, citing owner interference and a lack of coordination as key factors behind their struggles.

IPL 2026: Priyansh Arya And Cooper Connolly's Explosive Knocks Help Punjab Kings Demolish LSG

IPL 2026: Priyansh Arya And Cooper Connolly's Explosive Knocks Help Punjab Kings Demolish LSG

Rediff.com19 Apr 2026

Priyansh Arya and Cooper Connolly smashed entertaining half-centuries as Punjab Kings overpowered Lucknow Super Giants by 54 runs in the IPL 2026 match in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, on Sunday.

Jaiswal, Ferreira dazzle as Rajasthan Royals hand Punjab Kings first defeat of IPL 2026

Jaiswal, Ferreira dazzle as Rajasthan Royals hand Punjab Kings first defeat of IPL 2026

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Marcus Stoinis's explosive half-century propelled Punjab Kings to a competitive total against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL match, overshadowing a fine bowling performance from Yash Raj Punja.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak targets consistent 150 kmph mark

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak targets consistent 150 kmph mark

Rediff.com5 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak aims to consistently bowl at 150 kmph and develop new variations to remain competitive in the high-pressure environment of the India Premier League.

IPL 2026: How Dhoni reshaped this Punjab Kings' finisher's mindset

IPL 2026: How Dhoni reshaped this Punjab Kings' finisher's mindset

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

Punjab Kings all-rounder Suryansh Shedge discusses his conversations with MS Dhoni about the role of a finisher in cricket, his experiences with Mumbai, and his expectations for the upcoming IPL season with PBKS.

'Play Harpreet Brar Every Game': Bangar's Advice to Punjab Kings

'Play Harpreet Brar Every Game': Bangar's Advice to Punjab Kings

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

Sanjay Bangar says Punjab Kings must play spinner Harpreet Brar in every IPL 2026 match and highlights the importance of the team's young opening pair.

IPL 2026: Rain washes out KKR vs Punjab Kings clash in Kolkata

IPL 2026: Rain washes out KKR vs Punjab Kings clash in Kolkata

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

The IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings was abandoned due to heavy rain and a wet outfield, resulting in both teams sharing a point each.

Shreyas Iyer reveals Punjab Kings' secret plan to win IPL 2026

Shreyas Iyer reveals Punjab Kings' secret plan to win IPL 2026

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Shreyas Iyer, captain of Punjab Kings, expresses his determination to win the IPL trophy, highlighting the importance of team bonding and camaraderie ahead of the 2026 season. Arshdeep Singh also speaks on the importance of home support.

IPL 2026: Jaiswal praises Rajasthan Royals' team environment after win over Punjab Kings

IPL 2026: Jaiswal praises Rajasthan Royals' team environment after win over Punjab Kings

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

Yashasvi Jaiswal expresses his delight at batting with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and praises the Rajasthan Royals' team environment after their victory over Punjab Kings. Shreyas Iyer reflects on Punjab Kings' defeat, citing poor execution with the ball.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer slams fifty as Punjab Kings rout CSK in Chennai

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer slams fifty as Punjab Kings rout CSK in Chennai

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

Skipper Shreyas Iyer's magnificent half-century draped in elegance and aggression in equal measure was the centrepiece in Punjab Kings' comfortable five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer On How Punjab Kings Can End Their IPL Curse

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer On How Punjab Kings Can End Their IPL Curse

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, are determined to win their first IPL title after a convincing victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad, chasing down a 220-run target with ease.

Punjab Kings' Lockie Ferguson to miss initial phase of IPL 2026 for family time

Punjab Kings' Lockie Ferguson to miss initial phase of IPL 2026 for family time

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson will miss the first seven IPL games for Punjab Kings to spend time with his family after the birth of his child.

Punjab Kings pull off record chase, beat DC by 6 wkts to continue winning run

Punjab Kings pull off record chase, beat DC by 6 wkts to continue winning run

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings chase down 265 in a record-breaking run-fest against Delhi Capitals as KL Rahul smashes 152 and Shreyas Iyer seals historic win in IPL 2026.

IPL 2026, SRH vs PBKS: Klaasen, Kishan star in SRH's commanding win over Punjab Kings

IPL 2026, SRH vs PBKS: Klaasen, Kishan star in SRH's commanding win over Punjab Kings

Rediff.com6 May 2026

Heinrich Klaasen (69) and Ishan Kishan (55) made Punjab Kings pay dearly for their sloppy fielding, powering Sunrisers Hyderabad to a handsome 41-run win to jump to the top of the table in the IPL, in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings new star Connolly attributes debut performance to Ponting's advice

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings new star Connolly attributes debut performance to Ponting's advice

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings batter Cooper Connolly credits head coach Ricky Ponting for his successful IPL debut, while Anil Kumble questions Gujarat Titans' bowling strategy.

IPL 2026 Week 3 Review: KKR Break Duck; Punjab Kings Unstoppable

IPL 2026 Week 3 Review: KKR Break Duck; Punjab Kings Unstoppable

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

A recap of the action of the third week of IPL 2026.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings' Cooper Connolly focuses on timing over power in T20 success

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings' Cooper Connolly focuses on timing over power in T20 success

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

Cooper Connolly, the Punjab Kings batter, emphasises the importance of timing and tempo over pure power-hitting in T20 cricket, highlighting his successful IPL debut.

IPL 2026: Quinton de Kock's ton in vain as Punjab Kings ease past Mumbai Indians

IPL 2026: Quinton de Kock's ton in vain as Punjab Kings ease past Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

Quinton de Kock's fine hundred went in vain as Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer blasted blistering fifties to steer Punjab Kings to a seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in their IPL match here on Thursday.

IPL 2026: Connolly fifty guides Punjab Kings to hard-fought win vs Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026: Connolly fifty guides Punjab Kings to hard-fought win vs Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Cooper Connolly slammed a fine unbeaten fifty as Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets in their opening Indian Premier League match on Tuesday.

India Vs Pakistan: Punjab Kings Stirs Controversy

India Vs Pakistan: Punjab Kings Stirs Controversy

Rediff.com12 Sep 2025

Days before the high-profile match on September 14, the team posted a graphic on social media announcing India's next fixture -- deliberately omitting Pakistan's name.

Punjab Kings appoint Sairaj Bahutule as spin coach

Punjab Kings appoint Sairaj Bahutule as spin coach

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

Indian Premier League side Punjab Kings (PBKS) has roped in former India cricketer Sairaj Bahutule as its new spin bowling coach ahead of the league's next season.

Punjab Kings let go of Maxwell ahead of auction

Punjab Kings let go of Maxwell ahead of auction

Rediff.com14 Nov 2025

The right-arm seamer Sen and wicketkeeper-batter Vinod, both were a part of the PBKS side which lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final, did not feature in any of the matches of the 2025 edition.

Punjab Kings' 'Secret Weapon'

Punjab Kings' 'Secret Weapon'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

The leggie was all smiles as he played some confident strokes while passing commentary at his own batting.

I still see Punjab-RCB as IPL 2026 finalists: Gavaskar

I still see Punjab-RCB as IPL 2026 finalists: Gavaskar

Rediff.com11 May 2026

Sunil Gavaskar reckons Shreyas Iyer's Punjab Kings have it in them to script a turnaround and make it to the IPL 2026 final.

Gayle: Punjab Kings Disrespected Me, I Was In Tears

Gayle: Punjab Kings Disrespected Me, I Was In Tears

Rediff.com8 Sep 2025

'There was too much of bullshit and I am the Universe Boss and I don't like bullshit.'

Can Punjab seal playoff spot? Or will RR, KKR spoil the party?

Can Punjab seal playoff spot? Or will RR, KKR spoil the party?

Rediff.com24 May 2026

Punjab Kings kept their IPL playoff hopes alive after a convincing win over Lucknow Super Giants, but qualification now depends on results involving MI, RR and KKR.

In Numbers: Punjab Kings' Record-Breaking Night!

In Numbers: Punjab Kings' Record-Breaking Night!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

Punjab Kings set a new IPL record for the lowest total ever successfully defended -- 111.

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

This is only the second time that Punjab Kings reached the IPL final, while it is the fourth time that RCB have made it to the title clash.