Punjab Kings seek blessings ahead of IPL 2026 season

Punjab Kings conducted a Puja at the New International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.

Head coach Ricky Ponting, spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule and wicketkeeping coach Brad Haddin were among those present. The group sought blessings for the season ahead as the franchise gears up for what promises to be an exciting campaign.

The Kings kick off their IPL 2026 season at home against the Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, March 31.