Punjab Kings have been the least impressive team in IPL history, as they have managed to qualify for the semi-finals or playoffs only twice in 16 seasons so far. Punjab Kings this time managed to retain a total of 17 players including the most expensive player Sam Curran.
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PBKS had a total purse of INR 29.1 Crores before start of auction.
They had a maximum of 8 slots available for the IPL 2024 auction out of which two are for overseas players.
List of Players picked by PBKS in IPL 2024 auction:
- Harshal Patel (11.75 Crores)
- Chris Woakes (4.2 Crores) - Overseas
- Ashutosh Sharma (20 Lakhs)
- Viswanath Prathap Singh (20 Lakhs)
- Shashank Singh (20 Lakhs)
- Tanay Thyagarajan (20 Lakhs)
- Prince Choudhary (20 Lakhs)
- Rilee Rossouw (8 Crores) - Overseas
Total amount spent by PBKS on IPL 2024 auction table - 24.95 Crores
Punjab Kings retained players: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma (Wk), Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Singh, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis.
Punjab Kings released players: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mohit Rathee, Baltej Dhanda, Raj Angad Bawa, Shahrukh Khan, Matthew Short, Gurnoor Singh Brar.
Punjab Kings IPL 2024 squad: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma (Wk), Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Singh, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Harshal Patel, Chris Woakes, Ashutosh Sharma, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thyagarajan, Prince Choudhary, Rilee Rossouw.
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