2017 Kings XI Punjab season
| 2017 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Virender Sehwag | ||
| Captain | David Miller | ||
| Ground(s) | PCA Stadium, Mohali | ||
| |||
The Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) are a franchise cricket team based in Mohali, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They are one of the eight teams competing in the 2017 Indian Premier League. The Kings XI Punjab drew an average home attendance of 20,000 in the 2017 IPL season.
Season standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai Indians (C) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0.784 | Advanced to Qualifier 1 |
| 2 | Rising Pune Supergiant (R) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.176 | |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (4) | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0.599 | Advanced to the Eliminator |
| 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (3) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.641 | |
| 5 | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.009 | |
| 6 | Delhi Daredevils | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.512 | |
| 7 | Gujarat Lions | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.412 | |
| 8 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | −1.299 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[1]
The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs
Match summary
Template:2017 Indian Premier League Group stage
Auction
The players auction for the 2017 Indian Premier League was originally scheduled to be held in Bangalore on 4 February 2017,[2] but was pushed forward by at least two weeks due to the BCCI–Lodha committee stand-off.[3] On 3 February, the BCCI announced that the auction will be held on 20 February in Bangalore and that a total of 799 players have signed up for it.[4] On 14 February, the IPL Desk released a list of 351 players.[5]
Squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- * denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
- * denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.
| No. | Name | Nat | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Signed year | Salary[6] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||||
| 1 | Hashim Amla |  |
31 March 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2016 | ₹10 million (US$130,000) | Overseas |
| 8 | Murali Vijay |  |
1 April 1984 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2015 | ₹30 million (US$380,000) | |
| 10 | David Miller | |
10 June 1989 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 (since 2011) | ₹50 million (US$630,000) | Overseas |
| 16 | Eoin Morgan |  |
10 September 1986 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | 2017 | ₹20 million (US$250,000) | Overseas |
| 22 | Gurkeerat Singh | |
29 June 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 (since 2012) | ₹13 million (US$160,000) | Occasional wicket-keeper |
| 31 | Martin Guptill |  |
30 September 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2017 | ₹5 million (US$63,000) | Overseas |
| 36 | Manan Vohra | |
18 July 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2014 (since 2013) | ₹3.5 million (US$44,000) | |
| 42 | Shaun Marsh |  |
9 July 1983 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2014 (since 2008) | ₹22 million (US$280,000) | Overseas |
| Nikhil Naik | |
9 November 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2015 | ₹3 million (US$38,000) | Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Armaan Jaffer | |
25 October 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2016 | ₹1 million (US$13,000) | ||
| Rinku Singh | |
12 October 1997 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2017 | ₹1 million (US$13,000) | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 14 | Rahul Tewatia | |
20 May 1993 | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2017 | ₹2.5 million (US$31,000) | |
| 17 | Marcus Stoinis | |
18 September 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹5.5 million (US$69,000) | Overseas |
| 20 | Axar Patel | |
20 January 1994 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2014 | ₹7.5 million (US$94,000) | |
| 32 | Glenn Maxwell | |
14 October 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 | ₹60 million (US$750,000) | Overseas, Captain |
| 88 | Darren Sammy |  |
20 December 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2017 | ₹3 million (US$38,000) | Overseas |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| 6 | Wriddhiman Saha | |
24 October 1984 | Right-handed | 2014 | ₹22 million (US$280,000) | ||
| Bowlers | ||||||||
| 4 | Anureet Singh | |
2 March 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 | ₹2 million (US$25,000) | |
| 5 | Swapnil Singh | |
22 January 1991 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2016 | ₹1 million (US$13,000) | |
| 18 | Mohit Sharma | |
18 September 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹65 million (US$810,000) | |
| 21 | Matt Henry | |
14 December 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2017 | ₹5 million (US$63,000) | Overseas |
| 26 | KC Cariappa | |
13 April 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2016 | ₹8 million (US$100,000) | |
| 29 | Ishant Sharma | |
2 September 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2017 | Replacement signing | |
| 44 | T Natarajan | |
27 May 1991 | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | 2017 | ₹30 million (US$380,000) | |
| 66 | Sandeep Sharma | |
18 May 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 (since 2013) | ₹8.5 million (US$110,000) | |
| 77 | Varun Aaron | |
29 October 1989 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2017 | ₹28 million (US$350,000) | |
| Pardeep Sahu | |
21 August 1985 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break googly | 2016 | ₹1 million (US$13,000) | ||
Support staff changes
- In December 2016, Sanjay Bangar stepped down as the head coach of Kings XI Punjab.[7]
- In January 2017, Virender Sehwag was named head of cricket operations and strategy of Kings XI Punjab.[8]
- In February 2017, J. Arunkumar was named batting coach of Kings XI Punjab.[9]
References
- ^ "2017 IPL Points table". ESPN Sports Media. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ "IPL 2017 May Start From April 5, Auctions on February 4: Rajeev Shukla". NDTV. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Rahane, Dhawan headline rejigged T20 event". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "IPL 2017 auction to be held on February 20". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ^ "VIVO IPL Player Auction 2017". 14 February 2017. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
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- ^ "Bangar steps down as Kings XI coach". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Sehwag named head of Kings XI cricket operations". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "J Arunkumar joins Kings XI's coaching staff". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 February 2017.