IPL franchise representing the city of Mohali Punjab is Kings XI Punjab. KXIP team is trained by Mike Hesson and has Ravichandran Ashwin as its captain. It is owned by the KPH Dream Cricket Private Limited.
The owners of KXIP include famous Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia, Mohit Burman, the Oberoi Group and Karan Paul.
The Punjab based franchise has not won any IPL titles yet. KXIP were runner-up in IPL 2014. Now the twelfth season of Indian Premier League i.e. IPL 2019 is going to begin from March 29. Here is the complete KXIP Squad for the upcoming IPL season.
KXIP team has 22 players among which 8 are batsmen including three wicket-keeper batsmen. Six are the all-rounders whereas, in the bowling department, KXIP has three Spinners and five Pacers. The list of players is as follows:
Batsmen | All-Rounders | Spinners | Pacers |
KL Rahul (WK) | Agnivesh Ayachi | Ravichandran Ashwin | Ankit Rajpoot |
Mayank Agarwal | Harpreet Brar | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Andrew Tye |
Chris Gayle | Darshan Nalkande | Murugan Ashwin | Arshdeep Singh |
Karun Nair | Moises Henriques | Hardus Viljoen | |
David Miller | Sam Curran | Mohammed Shami | |
Sarfaraz Khan | Varun Chakravarthy | ||
Nicholas Pooran (WK) | |||
Prabhsimran Singh (WK) |
Before the IPL Auction, KXIP has released many players. As many as 11 players were released by Kings XI Punjab which includes famous cricketers like Axar Patel, Aaron Finch, Yuvraj Singh, Mohit Sharma and more.
Top players of the Kings XI Punjab 2019 squad are KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, David Miller, Sam Curran, KXIP Captain Ravichandran Ashwin, and Mohammed Shami.
It will be interesting to watch Kings XI Punjab in the IPL 2019 and to see whether they will clinch their first IPL title or not.
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