Kings XI Punjab is equally popular for its owner Preity Zinta as they are for their cricket. As is evident from the name, Kings XI Punjab mostly represents the Punjab region but it also has fans from neighboring state like Delhi, NCR and Haryana. They do have a big fan following and one of the reasons for it is that level and cricketing superstars. Earlier there was Yuvraj Singh and right now there are international players like Chris Gayle and Maxwell that always have had great fan following. However, their performance is not that big as one would expect from such a star stunned team.
Kings XI Punjab Caption and Key Players
They have had some fabulous players in the past with the likes of Yuvraj Singh and at present they do have Chris Gayle, who holds a lot of records in IPL. Then there is the very stylish stroke maker Glenn Maxwell in the team as well who is also known for his athletic fielding. Kings XI Punjab is captained by KL Rahul, who has impressed with his batting skills in the international level in the Indian team. Let us hope that he would be able to take the captaincy role to the next level and deliver better results for Kings XI Punjab.
Kings XI Punjab Records Held
Till date, the performance of Kings XI Punjab has not been up to the mark. The team cannot boast of many records as such. Their overall performance in all these years can be best described as average. Till now the best performance y Kings XI Punjab thus far has been ending up as runner up in the year 2014. Their net worth has been calculated around 75 million US dollars. Their home ground is PCA Stadium at Mohali but off late, most of its matches are being held at different locations, mainly Dharmshila i HP and in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
What to expect from Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2020?
What should one expect from Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2020 is a tough question to answer as they are quite unpredictable. They have been inconsistent with their performance. At times they keep on winning matches and at times they keep on losing them. They have not really performed great at the league level and they have struggled to reach the knockout stages as well.
All in all, they need to improve as team and deliver together is a unit. We hope that KL Rahul would be able to take this responsibility and integrate the team to deliver the best results. On the positive side, Kings XI Punjab do have lots of great players who can single handedly win matches for them. They just need to unite as a team and deliver consistently. They also need to be mentally tough. IPL is all about opportunity and game can change quickly and any team can beat any other team on a given day. Kings XI Punjab needs to remember this and keep on doing the good work.
Kings XI Punjab IPL Team 2020
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Agnivesh Ayachi
- Harpreet Brar
- Moises Henriques
- KL Rahul
- Nicholas Pooran
- Mandeep Singh
- Andrew Tye
- Chris Gayle
- Ankit Rajpoot
- Murugan Ashwin
- Karun Nair
- Varun Chakravarthy
- Arshdeep Singh
- Sam Curran
- David Miller
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Simran Singh
- Hardus Viljoen
- Mayank Agarwal
- Mohammed Shami
- Darshan Nalkande
Check : Kings XI Punjab IPL 2020 Match Schedule