2011 Kings XI Punjab season
Indian Premier League cricket team season
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Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) is a franchise cricket team based in Mohali, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the ten teams that competed in the 2011 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Adam Gilchrist. Kings XI Punjab finished 5th in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.
| 2011 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Michael Bevan | ||
| Captain | Adam Gilchrist | ||
| Ground(s) | PCA Stadium, Mohali | ||
| IPL | 5th | ||
| Most runs | Shaun Marsh (504)[1] | ||
| Most wickets | Piyush Chawla (16)[2] | ||
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Indian Premier League
Season standings
Kings XI Punjab finished 5th in the league stage of IPL 2011.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Royal Challengers Bangalore (R) | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0.326 |
| 2 | B | Chennai Super Kings (C) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.443 |
| 3 | A | Mumbai Indians (3) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.040 |
| 4 | B | Kolkata Knight Riders (4) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.433 |
| 5 | A | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.051 |
| 6 | B | Rajasthan Royals | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 13 | −0.691 |
| 7 | A | Deccan Chargers | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0.222 |
| 8 | B | Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.214 |
| 9 | A | Pune Warriors India | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | −0.134 |
| 10 | A | Delhi Daredevils | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | −0.448 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Note: Top four teams qualified for the playoffs.
The top three teams also qualified for the Champions League Twenty20 while the fourth team played in the qualifying stage.
Match log
| No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 April | Pune Warriors India | Mumbai | Lost by 7 wickets | |
| 2 | 13 April | Chennai Super Kings | Mohali | Won by 6 wickets MoM – Paul Valthaty – 120* (63) | |
| 3 | 16 April | Deccan Chargers | Hyderabad | Won by 8 wickets MoM – Paul Valthaty – 75 (47) and 4/29 (4 overs) | |
| 4 | 21 April | Rajasthan Royals | Mohali | Won by 48 runs MoM – Shaun Marsh – 71 (42) | |
| 5 | 23 April | Delhi Daredevils | Delhi | Lost by 29 runs | |
| 6 | 30 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Lost by 8 wickets | |
| 7 | 2 May | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | Lost by 23 runs | |
| 8 | 6 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bangalore | Lost by 85 runs | |
| 9 | 8 May | Pune Warriors India | Mohali | Lost by 5 wickets | |
| 10 | 10 May | Mumbai Indians | Mohali | Won by 79 runs MoM – Bhargav Bhatt - 4/22 (2.5 overs) | |
| 11 | 13 May | Kochi Tuskers Kerala | Indore | Won by 6 wickets MoM – Dinesh Karthik – 69 (33) | |
| 12 | 15 May | Delhi Daredevils | Dharamsala | Won by 29 runs MoM – Piyush Chawla - 3/16 (4 overs) | |
| 13 | 17 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Dharamsala | Won by 111 runs MoM - Adam Gilchrist – 106 (55) | |
| 14 | 21 May | Deccan Chargers | Dharamsala | Lost by 82 runs | |
| Overall record: 7–7. Failed to advance. | |||||