Punjab Kings : IPL Schedule

Punjab Kings 2008 Season

No	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
1	19 April	Chennai Super Kings	Mohali
2	21 April	Rajasthan Royals	Jaipur
3	25 April	Mumbai Indians	Mohali
4	27 April	Delhi DareDevils	Mohali
5	1 May	Deccan Chargers	Hyderabad
6	3 May	Kolkata Knight Riders	Mohali
7	5 May	Bangalore Royal Challengers	Bangalore
8	10 May	Chennai Super Kings	Chennai
9	12 May	Bangalore Royal Challengers	Mohali
10	14 May	Rajasthan Royals	Mohali
11	17 May	Delhi DareDevils	Delhi
12	21 May	Mumbai Indians	Mumbai
13	23 May	Deccan Chargers	Mohali
14	25 May	Kolkata Knight Riders	Kolkata

Punjab Kings:Team

Current Squad

Batsmen

No.	Name	Age	Nationality	Batting Style	Bowling/Fielding	Bidding/Sign-in Price
1	Yuvraj Singh (Captain) ♠	26	India	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox spin	US$ 1,063,750 (Icon Player) ♠
2	Mahela Jayawardene	30	Sri Lanka	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	US$ 475,000
3	Ramnaresh Sarwan	27	West Indies	Right-handed	Right-arm leg-break	US$ 225,000
4	Simon Katich	32	Australia	Left-handed	Slow left-arm unorthodox spin	US$ 200,000
5	Luke Pomersbach	23	Australia	Left-handed	Right-arm off-break	US$ 54,000
6	Karan Goel	21	India	Left-handed	Right-arm off-break	Under 22 Player
7	Uday Kaul	20	India	Right-handed	Wicket keeper	Under 22 Player
8	Tanmay Srivastava	18	India	Left-handed	Right-arm medium	India Under-19 Team
9	Shubhum Bhaway	13	India	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Under 19 Player

Wicket Keepers / All Rounders

No.	Name	Age	Nationality	Batting Style	Bowling/Fielding	Bidding/Sign-in Price
10	Kumar Sangakkara	30	Sri Lanka	Left-handed	Wicket keeper	US$ 700,000
11	Irfan Pathan	23	India	Left-handed	Left-arm fast-medium	US$ 925,000
12	Ramesh Powar	29	India	Right-handed	Right-arm off-break	US$ 170,000
13	James Hopes	32	Australia	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	US$ 300,000

Bowlers

No.	Name	Age	Nationality	Batting Style	Bowling/Fielding	Bidding/Sign-in Price
14	Brett Lee	31	Australia	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	US$ 900,000
15	Shanthakumaran Sreesanth	25	India	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	US$ 625,000
16	Piyush Chawla	19	India	Left-handed	Right-arm leg-break	US$ 400,000
17	Vikram Raj Vir Singh	23	India	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	Punjab - Ranji Trophy Player
18	Kyle Mills	28	New Zealand	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	US$ 150,000[2]
19	Ajitesh Argal	19	India	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	India Under-19 Team

Punjab Kings

Punjab Kings is a sports franchise based in Mohali in the eight team Indian Premier League. The team will be led by Yuvraj Singh who is also the Icon Player and coached by Tom Moody, the former Aussie all rounder.

Franchise History

The owners of Punjab Kings include Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia (Bombay Dyeing), Karan Paul (Apeejay Surendera Group) and Mohit Burman (Dabur). The group paid a total of $76 million to acquire the franchise.

Players

India middle order batsman Yuvraj Singh is the designated icon player for the Punjab Kings and he will also captain the team. In addition to Yuvraj, the team also contains the promising Indian allrounder Irfan Pathan, Aussie speedster Brett Lee and the Sri Lankan duo of Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara in its ranks.