Shreyas Iyer became the 17th captain to lead Punjab Kings in IPL: Check out the full list

The 18th edition of IPL is going to start from 23 March 2025. Punjab Kings have not been able to win the trophy even once in 17 years. The franchise has reached the playoffs only twice so far. In the 2014 season, the team reached the final under the captaincy of George Bailey, but they had to face defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Last IPL season, the team won only five out of 14 matches and was ranked 9th in the points table. Punjab has geared up for the upcoming season. The team has appointed IPL 2024 winning captain Shreyas Iyer as the captain. At the same time, there are players like Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell and Marco Jensen in the squad.

Let us tell you, Shreyas Iyer has become the 17th captain to captain Punjab Kings in IPL history. Let us tell you which players have captained the franchise so far-

List of players who captained Punjab Kings in IPL history-

Former Australian player Adam Gilchrist has captained Punjab Kings for the longest period. He led the franchise in 34 matches. At the same time, George Bailey was the most successful captain, under whose leadership the team reached the final in 2014. He has captained Punjab in 30 matches.

Punjab Kings squad for IPL 2025-

Shreyas Iyer (captain), Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Shashank Singh, Mehal Vadhera, Glenn Maxwell, Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Azmutullah Omarzai, Lockie Ferguson, Vijay Kumar Vaishak, Yash Thakur, Harpreet Brar, Aaron Hardy, Vishnu Vinod, Kuldeep Sen, Xavier Bartlett, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, P Avinash, Praveen Dubey