The 2023 season was the 16th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings. They were one of the ten teams compete in the 2023 Indian Premier League.[1]
Background
In September 2022, Trevor Bayliss replaced Anil Kumble as the side's head coach. In November, Shikhar Dhawan replaced Mayank Agarwal as the captain.[2]
Squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold
- Ages are given as of 31 March 2023, the date of the first match played in the tournament
| No.
|
Name
|
Nationality
|
Birth date
|
Batting style
|
Bowling style
|
Year signed
|
Salary
|
Notes
|
| Batters
|
| 42 |
Shikhar Dhawan |
 India |
(1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 37) |
Left-handed |
Right-arm off break |
2022 |
₹8.25 crore (US$980,000) |
Captain
|
| 45 |
Harpreet Singh Bhatia |
India |
(1991-08-11)11 August 1991 (aged 31) |
Left-handed |
Right-arm medium |
2023 |
₹40 lakh (US$47,000) |
|
| 23 |
Liam Livingstone |
 England |
(1993-08-04)4 August 1993 (aged 29) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm leg break |
2022 |
₹11.5 crore (US$1.4 million) |
Overseas
|
| 21 |
Shivam Singh |
India |
(1996-11-18)18 November 1996 (aged 26) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm Off spin |
2023 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| 14 |
Atharva Taide |
India |
(2000-04-26)26 April 2000 (aged 22) |
Left-handed |
Slow left arm orthodox |
2022 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| All-rounders
|
| 24 |
Sikandar Raza |
 Zimbabwe |
(1986-04-24)24 April 1986 (aged 36) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm Off spin |
2022 |
₹50 lakh (US$59,000) |
Overseas
|
| 19 |
Rishi Dhawan |
India |
(1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 33) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm Fast medium |
2022 |
₹55 lakh (US$65,000) |
|
| 10 |
Baltej Singh |
India |
(1990-11-04)4 November 1990 (aged 32) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm medium |
2022 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| 35 |
Shahrukh Khan |
India |
(1995-05-27)27 May 1995 (aged 27) |
Right-handed |
Off break |
2022 |
₹9 crore (US$1.1 million) |
|
| 95 |
Harpreet Brar |
India |
(1995-09-16)16 September 1995 (aged 27) |
Left-handed |
Slow left-arm orthodox |
2022 |
₹3.8 crore (US$450,000) |
|
| 58 |
Sam Curran |
England |
(1998-06-03)3 June 1998 (aged 24) |
Left-handed |
Left-arm Fast medium |
2023 |
₹18.5 crore (US$2.2 million) |
Overseas
|
| 9 |
Mohit Rathee |
India |
(1999-01-13)13 January 1999 (aged 24) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm Leg spin |
2023 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| Wicket-keepers
|
| 51 |
Jonny Bairstow |
England |
(1989-09-26)26 September 1989 (aged 33) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm off break |
2022 |
₹6.75 crore (US$800,000) |
Overseas
|
| 54 |
Bhanuka Rajapaksa |
 Sri Lanka |
(1991-10-24)24 October 1991 (aged 31) |
Left-handed |
Right-arm medium |
2022 |
₹50 lakh (US$59,000) |
Overseas
|
| 99 |
Jitesh Sharma |
India |
(1993-10-22)22 October 1993 (aged 29) |
Right-handed |
- |
2022 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| 84 |
Prabhsimran Singh |
India |
(2000-08-10)10 August 2000 (aged 22) |
Right-handed |
- |
2022 |
₹60 lakh (US$71,000) |
|
| Spin bowlers
|
| 11 |
Rahul Chahar |
India |
(1999-08-04)4 August 1999 (aged 23) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm leg break |
2022 |
₹5.25 crore (US$620,000) |
|
| Pace bowlers
|
| 72 |
Nathan Ellis |
.svg.png) Australia |
(1994-09-22)22 September 1994 (aged 28) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm fast medium |
2022 |
₹75 lakh (US$89,000) |
Overseas
|
| 25 |
Kagiso Rabada |
 South Africa |
(1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 27) |
Left-handed |
Right-arm fast |
2022 |
₹9.25 crore (US$1.1 million) |
Overseas
|
| 02 |
Arshdeep Singh |
India |
(1999-02-05)5 February 1999 (aged 24) |
Left-handed |
Left-arm medium-fast |
2019 |
₹4 crore (US$470,000) |
|
| 28 |
Vidwath Kaverappa |
India |
(1999-02-25)25 February 1999 (aged 24) |
Right-handed |
Right-arm medium-fast |
2023 |
₹20 lakh (US$24,000) |
|
| 12 |
Raj Bawa |
India |
(2002-11-12)12 November 2002 (aged 20) |
Left-handed |
Right-arm Fast medium |
2022 |
₹2 crore (US$240,000) |
|
Administration and support staff
References
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† denotes a stand-in captain |