Speaking on Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast, Shashank picked a well-balanced playing XI for Punjab Kings with a mix of power-hitters, experienced all-rounders, and a solid bowling attack to face the host Gujarat Titans. His batting unit is packed with aggressive stroke-makers, as the 33-year-old picked Josh Inglis and Prabhsimran Singh as his openers.
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He picked Yash Thakur or Kuldeep Sen as the 12th man. According to the right-arm off-spinner, Punjab Kings may tweak their combination based on match conditions. If a higher total is needed, Priyansh Arya could get a chance, while Lockie Ferguson may come for a different scenario.
Here’s Shashank Singh’s Punjab Kings XI for the first IPL 2025 match:
12th Player: Yash Thakur/Kuldeep Sen
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Shashank picked the top four teams in the IPL 2025, and they are PBKS, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and either Mumbai Indians (MI) or Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be the top four teams in the tournament.
Shashank Singh's IPL journey
But he made the debut for SRH in the IPL 2022 and played 10 games for them before finding a new home at PBKS. He played 14 games for the Punjab team, although he didn’t get a game with Rajasthan and Delhi in the world’s biggest T20 league.
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