Dharamsala, May 12 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) faced a difficult night at home falling just short against Delhi Capitals in a high-scoring battle at the HPCA Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala.

Despite the defeat on Monday, the Kings remain in 4th place on the IPL 2026 table with a good chance of making the playoffs. With 13 points and three matches still to play, the team is focused on fixing its errors and reclaiming its winning momentum, according to a release.

The match began with an explosive performance from the openers, as Priyansh Arya (56) and Prabhsimran Singh raced to 51 runs in the first three overs. Captain Shreyas Iyer then anchored the innings with an unbeaten 59, guiding the Kings to a strong total of 210/5. However, a late surge fr...