Punjab Kings (PBKS), who recently announced veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan as their new captain, will lock horns with two-time Indian Premier League champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their opening match of IPL 2023. It will be a new start for the Punjab-based franchise under the captaincy of Shikhar Dhawan.
PBKS is placed in group B and the Indian Premier League 2023 final will be played on May 28 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Group A: Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals, and Lucknow Super Giants
Group B: while Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings, and Gujarat Titans
Punjab Kings Indian Premier League 2023 schedule:
– Match 1: April 1 – PBKS vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Mohali (3:30PM IST)
– Match 2: April 5 – Rajasthan Royals vs PBKS, Guwahati (7:30PM IST)
– Match 3: April 9 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs PBKS, Hyderabad (7:30PM IST)
– Match 4: April 13 – PBKS vs Gujarat Titans, Mohali (7:30PM IST)
– Match 5: April 15 – Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Lucknow (7:30PM IST)
– Match 6: April 20 – PBKS vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mohali (3:30PM IST)
– Match 7: April 22 – Mumbai Indians vs PBKS, Mumbai (7:30PM IST)
– Match 8: April 28 – PBKS vs Lucknow Super Giants, Mohali (7:30PM IST)
– Match 9: April 30 – Chennai Super Kings vs PBKS, Chennai (3:30PM IST)
– Match 10: May 3 – PBKS vs Mumbai Indians, Mohali (7:30PM IST)
– Match 11: May 8 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs PBKS, Kolkata (7:30PM IST)
– Match 12: May 13 – Delhi Capitals vs PBKS, Delhi (7:30PM IST)
– Match 13: May 17 – PBKS vs Delhi Capitals, Dharamsala (7:30PM IST)
– Match 14: May 19 – PBKS vs Rajasthan Royals, Dharamsala (7:30PM IST)
🎶 𝑻𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒘𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒆 🎶#SherSquad, we are back in Mohali where we belong! 🤩
We’re also happy to announce that we’ll be playing our last 2️⃣ games in Dharamsala. We know we have your support everywhere!#PunjabKings #SaddaPunjab #IPL pic.twitter.com/P6olnS2PF3
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) February 17, 2023
PBKS IPL 2023 squad:
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shahrukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh.
