Stoinis, Connolly Join Punjab Kings in Mohali for IPL 2026 Preparations

• Australian duo Marcus Stoinis and Cooper Connolly have officially joined the Punjab Kings squad in Mohali.
• Their arrival adds international experience and youthful energy to the team ahead of the IPL 2026 season.
• The Kings, last season's runners-up, are intensifying preparations for their season opener against Gujarat Giants on March 31.
• Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, lost the IPL 2026 final to Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six runs.
• Shashank Singh's 61-run knock in the IPL 2025 final was not enough to secure the title for Punjab Kings.