The Punjab Kings have welcomed Mitchell Owen as an injury replacement in their camp as they prepare for their upcoming IPL 2025 match against the Rajasthan Royals. Mitchell Owen, an Australian batter, has been signed as a replacement for Glenn Maxwell, and his arrival was announced through a post on Instagram.

In addition to the new addition to the team, skipper Shreyas Iyer has also joined the squad after a brief break following the suspension of the league on May 9. The Punjab Kings are currently placed third in the league standings and are just one win away from qualifying for the Playoffs for the first time since 2014.

Under the leadership of Ricky Ponting, the Kings are currently on 15 points with three games left to play in the season. After their match against the Rajasthan Royals, they will face fellow playoff hopefuls Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, both matches taking place in the Pink City.

The team is focused on securing their place in the Playoffs and is determined to perform well in the remaining matches of the season. With the addition of Mitchell Owen and the return of Shreyas Iyer, the Punjab Kings are gearing up for a strong finish to the IPL 2025 season as they aim for a successful campaign in the tournament.

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