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IPL 2026: Fresh Off 2025 Season, PBKS Look To Continue Rich Form With Core Indian Squad (SWOT)
Indian Premier League: Fresh off a runners-up finish in the 2025 edition, Punjab Kings head into Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 with renewed belief and a strong Indian core. Under Shreyas Iyer's leadership, PBKS has a talented squad filled with versatile players. However, questions about balance and consistency could affect their title challenge.
Strengths:
Punjab Kings’ biggest strength is their depth and flexibility, especially among their all-rounders. With players like Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Marco Jansen, PBKS can extend their batting lineup to No. 8 without weakening their bowling. Their pace attack is also impressive. The left-arm duo of Arshdeep Singh and Jansen provides variety, control, and the ability to take wickets at different stages in the game.
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