New Delhi, May 13 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) were at one stage the most in-form side in IPL 2026, but recently, they seem to have lost their momentum. The Shreyas Iyer-led side have suffered four defeats in a row, leaving them in fourth place with 13 points from 11 matches.

Amid their disappointing run of form, there were reports that questioned the overall environment within the team and also questioned the lack of discipline among team members.

Punjab Kings initially urged "sports journalists" to verify news before making such claims.

"Criticism, banter, and opinions are part of sport. Fake stories and made-up narratives for cheap engagement are not. We urge everyone, especially 'sports journalists', to verify facts before spreading misi...