Ziyaad Abrahams, Wesley Marshall, Odean Smith and Waqar Salamkheil have been released along with Tim David and Henry Brooks who were signed as in-season replacement players
England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler became the ninth batter in the history of cricket to get past the ten thousand run mark in the T20 format on Friday.
The all-rounder returned from the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the weekend - where he has been playing for Punjab Kings XI - and will return to the Lightning side as skipper for tomorrow's (May 25) opening home fixture in the North Group against Leicestershire Foxes. The 29-year-old has
Rilee Rossouw put on a masterclass with the bat by scoring 82 runs off just 37 deliveries (6x4, 6x6) en route to Delhi Capitals putting up a total of 213 runs.
Livingstone's breathtaking knock of 94(48) proved to be insufficient against Delhi Capitals in the match at the HPCA Stadium on Wednesday. Harpreet Brar leaking 23 runs in the final over proved to be a game-changing moment for PBKS
PBKS is in the eighth spot with six wins, seven losses, and a total of 12 points. Their chances of entering playoffs are bleak. DC is in the ninth spot with five wins, eight losses. The side has 10 points.
While chasing 214, Punjab Kings stuttered at the start as they lost captain Shikhar Dhawan early. Khaleel Ahmed bowled a fantastic first over for a maiden and then Ishan Sharma struck with his first ball, having Dhawan caught at slip in the second over. Prabhsimran Singh then took the aggres