Kings XI Punjab

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Sreesanth pays rich tribute to Hayden, denies sledging him

Protagonists of many an on-field drama, temperamental pacer S Sreesanth said he considers Matthew Hayden a genius and does not know what prompted the belligerent Australian to call him an ‘over-rated bowler’. Via TOI

Angry Yuvi ready to blow fuse!

Yuvraj Singh is a very angry man and anybody in his team could be a victim of that anger at this moment if the performance is found lacking. Kings XI Punjab are in a situation from where things could turn disastrous for them this IPL season and Yuvraj is finding it hard to accept. Via [...]

Kings XI Punjab shows no courtesy to SA businessman

South Africa’s 42 year old business executive may have no regrets but the fact is members of the IPL’s Kings XI Punjab team (the owner of which is Preetie Zinta) have not shown any courtesy or thanked him for returning the heavy amount the team had left in the hotel room. “No, they never spoke [...]

Kings XI Punjab favorites to win IPL title: Yuvraj

Asserting that his team was a strong contender to win the second season IPL title, Kings XI Punjab skipper Yuvraj Singh today said he was banking upon his batting line-up and was looking to enhance his performance in the cash-rich Twenty20 league. Via PTI

New gear for Kings XI Punjab

Kings XI Punjab will be sporting new colours in the second edition of the DLF Indian Premier League that commences on April 18 in South Africa. The Punjab based team has signed a three-year multi-million dollar deal with Dubai based airline Emirates. Via IPLT20

Kings XI Punjab announce IPL 2009 squad

International players: Brett Lee, James Hopes, Shaun Marsh, Luke Pomersbach, Simon Katich and Burt Cockley (all Australia); Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene (both Sri Lanka); Ravi Bopara (England); Jereme Taylor (West Indies).
Team India players: Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, S. Sreesanth, R. Powar, V.R.V. Singh and Piyush Chawla. Domestic players: Karan Goel, Uday Kaul, Wilkin [...]

Kings XI Punjab kicks off IPL fever with Kings XI Punjab Cup

Kings XI Punjab on January 27, 2009, officially inaugurated its Season II of Indian Premier League (IPL) with the launch of the Kings XI Punjab Cup, a T-20 format game to be played between five teams from the Kings XI Punjab’s catchment area of Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. The tournament will [...]