Shashank Singh

Shashank Singh's fielding struggles continued as Punjab Kings suffered a 33-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Singh dropped a crucial catch of Heinrich Klaasen, who went on to score 69, significantly impacting the match. This latest lapse adds to a growing concern for PBKS, with Singh having dropped five catches in his last three games.

Shashank Singh was notably absent from the Punjab Kings' lineup for their crucial encounter against the Rajasthan Royals. This match, the 40th of the season, features two top-four teams. Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.

Punjab Kings’ poor fielding left Yuzvendra Chahal frustrated during their clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad as dropped catches denied him crucial wickets. Shashank Singh dropped Heinrich Klaasen, while Lockie Ferguson spilled Ishan Kishan, both off Chahal’s bowling. PBKS have now dropped six catches off Chahal this season, the most for any bowler in IPL 2026, hurting Punjab badly on a batting-friendly Hyderabad pitch.

Yuzvendra Chahal is facing social media backlash after an alleged vaping clip from a Punjab Kings team travel vlog surfaced online. The footage, reportedly from a flight to Hyderabad, was removed from the original upload but has since gone viral, drawing criticism.

Shashank Singh dropped a crucial catch of KL Rahul off Arshdeep Singh's bowling in the IPL 2026 clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. The Punjab fielder, who had a similar lapse in the previous match, grassed a sitter at deep square leg. Rahul, on 12, went on to capitalize on the reprieve.

Hyderabad and Punjab are poised for a high-scoring IPL 2026 encounter on a batting paradise. Both teams boast explosive Powerplay and middle-overs scoring, with star batsmen set to light up the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. Despite recent losses, Punjab's bowlers face a stern test on a pitch favouring batsmen, while Hyderabad aims to rebound.

Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to field against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a crucial IPL 2026 encounter. Both teams, aiming to recover from recent losses, boast explosive batting lineups. PBKS, currently leading the table, and SRH, close behind, are vying for playoff advantage in this high-stakes clash. Shreyas Iyer confirmed one change, bringing in Shashank Singh.

Yuzvendra Chahal endured a frustrating night as Punjab Kings dropped multiple catches off his bowling during the loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad. SRH batters Heinrich Klaasen and Ishan Kishan capitalised on the missed chances to help post 235 runs. Chahal now has six dropped catches off his bowling this IPL season, the most for any bowler in IPL 2026.

A viral clip from Punjab Kings’ travel vlog sparked controversy after Yuzvendra Chahal appeared to vape during a flight to Hyderabad. However, eagle-eyed fans later claimed the spinner may have been holding a spray device and merely mimicking the act. The moment, which was removed from the original vlog, has now fuelled speculation that Chahal was playfully referencing the recent Riyan Parag vaping controversy.

KL Rahul has etched his name in IPL history, surpassing MS Dhoni on the all-time run-scorers list with a boundary. He now holds the sixth position, and has also outscored Dhoni in most 50-plus scores as a wicketkeeper-batter. Suresh Raina is the next milestone for the in-form batsman.

Sunrisers Hyderabad dominated Punjab Kings with a powerful batting display, setting a formidable target of 235. Despite a valiant effort from Marcus Stoinis and Cooper Connolly, Punjab faltered under pressure. SRH's bowlers, led by Pat Cummins, stifled the opposition, securing a commanding 33-run victory and propelling them to the top of the IPL table.

Punjab Kings suffered a costly fielding collapse against Sunrisers Hyderabad, dropping three catches and missing a stumping. These errors allowed Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen to score heavily, setting up a formidable total. Ravichandran Ashwin attributed the sloppiness to tricky outfield conditions and unexpected bounce at the Hyderabad stadium, impacting the team's performance.

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a historic 33-run victory over Punjab Kings in Hyderabad, marking their ninth consecutive win against PBKS at the venue. Heinrich Klaasen's 69 and Ishan Kishan's 55 powered SRH to 235/4. Despite Cooper Connolly's maiden IPL century (107*), PBKS fell short, allowing SRH to top the IPL 2026 table.

There was something almost theatrical about Shreyas Iyer in the nets on Monday evening. No enclosures, no comforting mesh to keep ambition in check. Just an open sky over the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium and a batter in complete command of his range.

Punjab Kings bolstered their bowling with the formidable Lockie Ferguson for their IPL 2026 clash against Rajasthan Royals. Rajasthan won the toss and chose to bowl, aiming to exploit early conditions. Unbeaten Punjab seek to extend their winning streak, while fourth-placed Rajasthan eye a climb up the table with a strong performance.

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka was seen congratulating Punjab Kings' Priyansh Arya after a dominant PBKS victory. Meanwhile, LSG skipper Rishabh Pant engaged in a chat with PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta. Punjab Kings secured their fifth win in six matches, while LSG suffered a third consecutive defeat, highlighting their struggles this season.

Punjab Kings secured a dominant 54-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants, powered by Priyansh Arya's 93 and Cooper Connolly's 87, setting a season-high 254. Despite fielding lapses that frustrated coach Ricky Ponting, the team's strong batting performance propelled them to the top of the IPL table. Captain Shreyas Iyer later diffused tension with Shashank Singh, who dropped crucial catches.

Delhi Capitals host Punjab Kings today. DC needs a win after recent losses. PBKS is unbeaten and leads the table. The match is at Arun Jaitley Stadium. The pitch is expected to favor batsmen initially. Heat will dry the pitch, aiding spinners later. Arshdeep Singh is back for PBKS. DC must perform well to improve their standing.

KL Rahul smashed a brilliant IPL century, his sixth, off just 47 balls against Punjab Kings. Capitalizing on two dropped catches, Rahul, supported by Nitish Rana's unbeaten 72, forged a record 185-run partnership. This landmark knock places Rahul among IPL's top centurions and highlights his unique achievement of scoring centuries for three different franchises.