Kings IX Punjab
Mission: To be the most successful and entertaining franchise in the league.
Vision: To promote cricket in the region by providing global explsure to To promote cricket in the region by providing global explsure to local talent, and attracting new audiences for the sport through innovative presentation.
Owner: Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia (Bombay Dyeing), Karan Paul (Apeejay Surendra Group) and Mohit Burman (Dabur).
Franchise fee: $76 million.
Most expensive player: Yuvraj Singh - $1,063,750
Lion-hearted, spirited, passionate, hospitable, entertaining and brave - these are the words that the Kings XI Punjab team use to describe themselves. The team has made its mission clear "To be the most successful and entertaining franchise in the league". With Bollywood's Preity Zinta, and renowned industrialists Ness Wadia, Mohit Burman and Karan Paul behind this venture, the franchise has managed to come up with an impressive list of cricketers.Batting stalwarts Mahela Jayawardena, Kumar Sangakkara and Ramnaresh Sarwan will be expected to deliver alongside smiling assassin Brett Lee, break-dancing S. Sreesanth and Irfan Pathan who will spearhead the bowling attack. Tom Moody is designated as the coach, while local favourite Yuvaj Singh is the captain of the starry squad.
Players:
Yuvraj Singh(C) Ajitesh Argal Piyush Chawla Pankaj Dharmani Rishi Dhawan Irfan PathanNitin SainiVikram SinghTanmay Srivastava
Karan Goel James Hopes Mahela Jayawardene Simon Katich Uday Kaul Luke Pomersbach Kumar SangakkaraSunny SohalTom Moody (Coach)
Sahil Kukreja Brett Lee Shaun MarshKyle Mills Wilkin Mota Ramesh PowarRamnaresh Sarwan S SreesanthGagandeep Singh
Scores :
Played:10 Won:7 Lost:3 Draw:0
Current Ranking* : 2
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