The IPL 2014 runners-up Punjab Kings (PBKS) are desperate to end their long wait for the IPL playoffs, as they haven't experienced IPL playoffs for the last 10 seasons. Last season, they finished in ninth place. Let's check PBKS’ top buy in the auction, full squad, and completed squad for the IPL 2025.   

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Top Buys at IPL 2025 Auction

• Shreyas Iyer (INR 26.75 crore):  Shreyas Iyer led the Kolkata Knight Riders to win their IPL 2024 title. Punjab Kings broke the most expensive auction buy record to secure Shreyas Iyer, and it was broken by Lucknow Super Giants to sign Rishabh Pant for INR 27 crore.  
• Arshdeep Singh (INR 18 crore): The Indian left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh is an outstanding pacer who likes to dominate in the powerplay and slog overs with his unplayable swing deliveries and incredible yorkers. 
• Yuzvendra Chahal (INR 18 crore): The Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is the leading wicket-taker in IPL history with 205 wickets. 
• Marcus Stoinis (INR 11 crore): Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis likes to dominate with his aggressive batting and useful pace bowling skills. 
• Marco Jansen (INR 7 crore): South African left-arm pacer Marco Jansen likes to dominate with his fast bowling, while the right-handed lower-middle-order batter is also known as a hard-hitter. 
• Glenn Maxwell (NR 4.20 crore): Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is known for his aggressive batting, which can destroy any in-form bowlers, and his off-spin is also useful. 

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Full Squad for IPL 2025

 

Punjab Kings (PBKS) IPL 2025 Complete Schedule

March 25: Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings at Ahmedabad (19:30 IST)

April 1: Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings at Lucknow (19:30 IST)

April 5: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals at Mullanpur (19:30 IST)

April 8: Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings at Mullanpur (19:30 IST)

April 12: SunRisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings at Hyderabad (19:30 IST)

April 15: Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Mullanpur (19:30 IST)

April 18: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings at Bengaluru (19:30 IST)

April 20: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Mullanpur (15:30 IST)

April 26: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings at Kolkata (19:30 IST)

April 30: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings at Chennai (19:30 IST)

May 4: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants at Dharamsala (19:30 IST)

May 8: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals at Dharamsala (19:30 IST)

May 11: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians at Dharamsala (15:30 IST)

May 16: Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings at Mumbai (19:30 IST)