PBKS vs DC: Who are impact players nominated by Punjab Kings & Delhi Capitals for Match 55 of IPL 2026
The PBKS vs DC clash of IPL 2026 is taking place on May 11.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are colliding in match 55 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 tonight at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
It is a crucial game for Punjab as they look forward to booking a berth in the playoffs. The Shreyas Iyer & Co. dominated the points table since the start. However, three consecutive defeats in their recent games have pushed them to the fourth spot.
Punjab have won six games and lost three out of 10. A victory against DC will send them to the top of the points table once again. However, they need to showcase better teamwork in the batting and bowling departments after their recent struggles.
On the other hand, Delhi Capitals are on the brink of getting eliminated as one more defeat will push them out of the playoffs race. The Axar Patel & Co. have won four games and lost seven out of 11, which allots them the eighth position in the points table.
After facing defeats in their last two clashes, Delhi are expected to face a big challenge against a strong side like Punjab in tonight’s clash.
Who are the impact players in the PBKS vs DC match of IPL 2026?
In match 55 of IPL 2026, Delhi Capitals have won the toss and opted to field first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes, one of whom will take the field during the match.
PBKS Impact Players: Harpreet Brar, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Vishnu Vinod, Praveen Dubey
DC Impact Players: Ashutosh Sharma, Sameer Rizvi, Tripurana Vijay, Pathum Nissanka, Vipraj Nigam
PBKS vs DC: Playing XIs
Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer(c), Suryansh Shedge, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Ben Dwarshuis, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul(w), Abishek Porel, Sahil Parakh, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Axar Patel(c), Madhav Tiwari, Mukesh Kumar, Auqib Nabi Dar, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi
Where is the PBKS vs DC match taking place?
The match is underway on May 11 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
Who is captaining Punjab Kings in IPL 2026?
Shreyas Iyer is the captain of the team.
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