Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|22-05-2025
The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) is being played in India, during which a big news to the Punjab Kings team has come to the fore. Actually, PBKS ‘ next match of the season is going to be against Delhi Capitals on Saturday, May 24, before which not one or two, but three strong Australian players have returned to their team.
Yes, this is what has happened. Punjab Kings themselves have given this information to the fans by sharing a video from their official X account. In this video, it can be seen that Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis, and Aaron Hardy have returned to India to play the current season of IPL. Not only this, in this video the hotel staff welcomes all these three players and PBKS head coach Ricky Ponting is also seen meeting them.
It is worth noting that recently tension between India and Pakistan had increased after the Pahalgam terrorist attack in India, due to which the IPL tournament was stopped for a week. Meanwhile, all three Australian players had returned home. However, now they have come to India and will be available for Punjab Kings for the match against Delhi Capitals.
If we talk about the performance of the team in the current season, then under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings have secured the third position with 8 wins, 3 losses and 17 points in 12 matches so far in the season. Not only this, also know that Punjab Kings is one of the teams of IPL 2025 that have qualified for the playoffs. In such a situation, it will be very interesting to see whether the PBKS team is able to create history and win the title of champion in the current season or not.