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Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab is an Indian Premier League franchise which
represent Punjab, India. KXIP is owned by Bollywood Actress Preity Zinta, Karan
Paul (Apeejay Surendera Group) and Mohit Burman of Dabur.Kings XI Punjab's
franchise was acquired by $76
million.Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist is captain for KXIp while Darren
Lehmann is head coach for Kings XI Punjab. Bollywood singer Daler Mehndi is the
brand ambassador for Kings Xi Punjab. PCA Stadium, Mohali is the home ground
for Kings XI Punjab.In the 2008 IPL KXIP won its 10 matches out of 15 and
qualified for semi-finals but didnot make it to the finals.In opening season of
IPL Shaun Marsh was the highest run scorer with an average of 68.44 and a
strike rate of 139.68 in 11 innings. His innings included 1 century and 5 half-centuries.
From 2009 to 2011
they failed to make any promonent place in the IPL points table. In last season
of IPL 2012 Kxip finished 6th out of 9 teams.KXIP's successes in 2012 included
the opening batting of Mandeep Singh with Nitin Saini the bowling of Parvinder
Awana and all-round displays from Azhar Mahmood. KXIP started IPL 2013 with
their opening match against Pune Warriors India which they won by 8 wickets but
lost their next match to M.S. Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. David Hussey,Adam Gilchrist and Shaun Marsh will be their
frontline batsmen for KXIP. Mandeep Singh, the star of the last season for
Kings XI Punjab is also expected to agian perform like previous season of IPL.
Then you have the other Indian youngsters such as Nitin Saini, Paul Valthaty
and Gurkeerat Singh Mann.Adam Gilchrist is back for IPL 2013.As after the last
season of Indian Premier League he took retirement from International Cricket
but revied his desicion and is back again in field.Besides Adam Gilchrist,
names like Azhar Mahmood , Dimitri Mascarenhas , David Hussey and Ryan Harris
form the core of the team. The return of Luke Pomersbach strengthens the
batting line of KIngs XI Punjab. Azhar Mahmood is the only Pakistani player in
IPL. Kings XI Punjab Squad consist of AC Gilchrist (Captain), P Awana, Azhar
Mahmood, BA Bhatt, Bipul Sharma, PP Chawla, SD Chitnis, A Choudhary, MS Gony,
Gurkeerat Singh, Harmeet Singh, RJ Harris, DJ Hussey, P Kumar, Mandeep Singh,
SE Marsh, AD Mascarenhas, DA Miller, LA Pomersbach, N Saini, Sandeep Sharma , R
Sathish, Sunny Singh, PC Valthaty, M Vohra.
Mumbai Indians
IPL (Indian Premier League) launched a franchise of cricket
team named Mumbai Indians representing the Mumbai city. The team is owned by
India’s largest group of industries that is Reliance Industries. The Wankhede
Stadium is the team’s primary stadium in Mumbai. Mumbai Indians is coached by
John Wright and Ricky Ponting from Australian team is its captain. They were
the runners-up team during 2010 season of the IPL against Chennai Super Kings.
That was the best match of its six years career. Sachin Tendulkar was the best
scorer while Lasith Malinga was the best bowler. Nita Ambani is the chief
executive of the franchise Mumbai Indians.
Reliance Industries Limited purchased its rights of Mumbai
Indians franchise legally from the IPL with the highest bid of 496 Cr, that was
the highest bid for any of the franchise from January 24, 2008 till the 2010.
In later aunction 2011 Sahara Pune Warriors was bought by Subroto Roy with
total of 1726 Cr.
During its first season in 2008 their performance was not
satisfactory. They ended up their first season with a record of 7 wins and 7
losses matches. But it was recorded that the Mumbai Indians was the most
watched team of the tournament of IPL with audience of 239 Million and revenue
of 69 Cr. But the expenditures were 85 Cr. So they ended their first season
with net loss of 16 Cr. It was expected to break the team for 2009 season.
Sachin Tendulkar was its first captain during 2008 season.
For 2009 its second season of IPL Mumbai Indians brought
some new players in their team and also exchanged Ashish Nehra with Delhi
Daredevils for Shikhar Dhawan and Robin Uthappa for Zaheer Khan with Royal
CHanllengers. They also bought new players JP Duminy for $950,000 and Kyle
Mills for $150,000 and Mohammad Ashraf for $75000.
But the second season also not satisfied for the owner. As
it also ended up in the bottom two on points table.
2010 was considered their comeback season as they again
purchased and exchanged new players. All the players performed well but Sachin
Tendulkar got the best scorer award of the season with a strike rate of 132.61
and scored 618 runs. He got the orange cap also awarded for the best captain of
the 2010 IPL.
Mumbai Indians played consecutive second semifinal in 2011
and was lost by the Royal Challengers Banglore by 43 runs.
During its fifth season Mumbai Indians had won 10 out of 16
matches in 2012.
The team logo has Sudarshana Chakra with the name of team
that is engraved in it. During 2008-09 the team color was same but later in
2010 golden stripes were introduced. Also on jursey golden stripes were printed
for the new players.
Currently these players are playing IPL from Mumbai Indians:
Rohit Sherma, Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh,
Dinesh Karthik, Lasith Malinga, Glenn Maxwell, Kieron Pollard, Pragyan Ojha,
Munaf Patel, Ricky Ponting, Mitchell Johnson, James Franklin and Aiden
Blizzard.
Fans expectations are more for this match. Two big teams going to clash each other and it is an important game too for both the teams. Many strong players exist in this teams and the expectations are high from their side. Meanwhile fans started to play Online Fantasy Cricket in online by picking their favorite players in their fantasy team.
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