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]IPL 2026, Match 55: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XIs
by Dwijesh
Punjab Kings will take on Delhi Capitals in the 55th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on May 11th at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.
Shreyas Iyer will captain PBKS, while Axar Patel will lead DC. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.
Match Details
| Match | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Premier League |
| Match Number | 55th T20 |
| Date | Monday, 11 May 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
PBKS VS DC – Full Squad
| Punjab Kings | Role | Delhi Capitals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | All Rounder | Pathum Nissanka ✈️ | Batter |
| Prabhsimran Singh (WK) | Batter | KL Rahul (WK) | Batter |
| Cooper Connolly ✈️ | All Rounder | Nitish Rana | All Rounder |
| Shreyas Iyer (C) | Batter | Karun Nair | Batter |
| Marcus Stoinis ✈️ | All Rounder | Axar Patel (C) | All Rounder |
| Suryansh Shedge | All Rounder | Tristan Stubbs ✈️ | Batter |
| Shashank Singh | All Rounder | Sameer Rizvi | All Rounder |
| Marco Jansen ✈️ | All Rounder | Ashutosh Sharma | All Rounder |
| Vyshak Vijaykumar | Bowler | Mitchell Starc ✈️ | Bowler |
| Lockie Ferguson ✈️ | Bowler | Lungi Ngidi ✈️ | Bowler |
| Arshdeep Singh | Bowler | Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler | T Natarajan | Bowler |
| Nehal Wadhera | Batter | Abishek Porel | Batter |
| Pyla Avinash | Batter | Vipraj Nigam | All Rounder |
| Harnoor Singh | Batter | Madhav Tiwari | All Rounder |
| Musheer Ahmed Khan | All Rounder | Tripurana Vijay | Bowler |
| Vishnu Vinod | Batter | Ajay Jadav Mandal | All Rounder |
| Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ | All Rounder | Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
| Mitchell Owen ✈️ | All Rounder | Dushmantha Chameera ✈️ | Bowler |
| Yash Ravisingh Thakur | Bowler | David Miller ✈️ | Batter |
| Xavier Bartlett ✈️ | Bowler | Auqib Nabi | All Rounder |
| Harpreet Brar | Bowler | Sahil Parakh | Batter |
| Ben Dwarshuis ✈️ | Bowler | Prithvi Shaw | Batter |
| Praveen Dubey | Bowler | Kyle Jamieson ✈️ | Bowler |
| Vishal Nishad | Bowler | Rehan Ahmed ✈️ | All Rounder |
PBKS vs DC – Predicted Playing 11
| Punjab Kings Predicted XI | Role | Delhi Capitals Predicted XI | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | Batter | Pathum Nissanka ✈️ | Batter |
| Prabhsimran Singh (WK) | Batter | KL Rahul (WK) | Batter |
| Shreyas Iyer (C) | Batter | Karun Nair | Batter |
| Nehal Wadhera | Batter | Axar Patel (C) | All Rounder |
| Marcus Stoinis ✈️ | All Rounder | Tristan Stubbs ✈️ | Batter |
| Shashank Singh | All Rounder | Ashutosh Sharma | All Rounder |
| Marco Jansen ✈️ | All Rounder | Sameer Rizvi | Batter |
| Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ | All Rounder | Mitchell Starc ✈️ | Bowler |
| Arshdeep Singh | Bowler | Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler | T Natarajan | Bowler |
| Lockie Ferguson ✈️ | Bowler | Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
| Impact Player: Vyshak Vijaykumar | Bowler | Impact Player:David Miller ✈️ | Batter |
