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Sam Curran has replaced Shikhar Dhawan as captain of the Punjab Kings due to Dhawan’s unavailability. Curran, who had been leading the team in Dhawan’s absence, has been confirmed as the skipper for the remaining two matches of the season. Dhawan missed the first seven games of the season due to a shoulder injury and has not played since match 23 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he scored 14 runs off 16 balls. Despite Dhawan’s absence, Punjab Kings have managed to secure eight points in 11 games but have failed to emerge as contenders for the playoff stage.

Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan will miss the upcoming match against Royal Challengers Bangalore due to a shoulder injury. Assistant coach Brad Haddin expressed disappointment over Dhawan’s absence but is hopeful he will be fit for the final two games. Curran will continue to lead the team in Dhawan’s absence. Punjab Kings aim to secure a playoff spot with a win against RCB after losing to Chennai Super Kings in their previous match. They will rely on young players like Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma to continue their impressive performances.

Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant has etched his name in the IPL record books by becoming the second-highest scorer with the most 50-plus scores for the franchise. In the match against Gujarat Titans, Pant’s third half-century of the season marked his 19th 50-plus score, surpassing Shikhar Dhawan’s 18. Veteran opener David Warner remains the franchise’s leading scorer with 24 50-plus scores, followed by Virender Sehwag and Shreyas Iyer, who have 16 each.