Cooper Connolly
Cooper Connolly: Punjab Kings signed Australia All-rounder Cooper Connolly for ₹3.00 crore at the IPL 2026 auction held on 16 December 2025 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
Cooper Connolly Player Profile
| Player | Cooper Connolly |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Acquisition | Auction |
| DOB | 2003-08-22 |
| Age | 22 |
| Type | Overseas (capped) |
| Role | All-rounder |
Cooper Connolly IPL Auction 2026
Punjab Kings signed Australia All-rounder Cooper Connolly for ₹3.00 crore at the IPL 2026 auction held on 16 December 2025 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
| Player | Cooper Connolly |
| Base Price | 200,000.00 |
| Sold Price (INR) | 30,000,000 |
| Price in USD | $330,000 |
| SOLD TO | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
About PBKS
Punjab Kings (PBKS): A high-intent franchise frequently refreshing squads to unlock upside and pursue consistency.
| Team | Punjab Kings |
| Short Name | PBKS |
| IPL Trophies Won | 0 |
| Winning Years | — |
Cooper Connolly was acquired as a strategic fit, bringing proven capabilities that align with the PBKS team’s traditional structure and on-field requirements.