2016 Kings XI Punjab season
Indian Premier League cricket team season
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Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) are a franchise cricket team based in Mohali, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams which competed in the 2016 Indian Premier League.
| 2016 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Sanjay Bangar | ||
| Captain | David Miller, Murali Vijay[1] | ||
| Ground(s) | PCA Stadium, Mohali | ||
| IPL | 8th | ||
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Squad
- Players with international caps before the start of 2016 IPL are listed in bold.[2]
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||||
| 1 | Hashim Amla |  South Africa | 31 March 1983 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2014 | ₹1 crore (US$150,000) | Overseas |
| 8 | Murali Vijay |  India | 1 April 1984 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2015 | ₹3 crore (US$450,000) | Captain |
| 9 | Shaun Marsh[a] |  Australia | 9 July 1983 (aged 32) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2014 | ₹2.2 crore (US$330,000) | Overseas |
| 10 | David Miller | South Africa | 10 June 1989 (aged 26) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 | ₹5 crore (US$740,000) | Overseas |
| 16 | Nikhil Naik | India | 9 November 1994 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2015 | ₹30 lakh (US$45,000) | Occasional wicket-keeper |
| 29 | Gurkeerat Singh | India | 29 June 1990 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 | ₹1.3 crore (US$190,000) | Occasional wicket-keeper |
| 36 | Manan Vohra | India | 18 July 1993 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2014 | ₹35 lakh (US$52,000) | |
| Armaan Jaffer | India | 25 October 1998 (aged 17) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2016 | ₹10 lakh (US$15,000) | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 17 | Marcus Stoinis | Australia | 18 September 1988 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹55 lakh (US$82,000) | Overseas |
| 19 | Rishi Dhawan | India | 19 February 1990 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 | ₹3 crore (US$450,000) | |
| 20 | Axar Patel | India | 20 January 1994 (aged 22) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2014 | ₹75 lakh (US$112,000) | |
| 28 | Farhaan Behardien | South Africa | 9 October 1983 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹30 lakh (US$45,000) | Overseas |
| 32 | Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 14 October 1988 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2014 | ₹6 crore (US$890,000) | Overseas |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| 6 | Wriddhiman Saha | India | 24 October 1984 (aged 31) | Right-handed | 2014 | ₹2.2 crore (US$330,000) | ||
| Bowlers | ||||||||
| 5 | Anureet Singh | India | 2 March 1988 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 | ₹20 lakh (US$30,000) | |
| 14 | Swapnil Singh | India | 22 January 1991 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2016 | ₹10 lakh (US$15,000) | |
| 18 | Mohit Sharma | India | 18 September 1988 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹6.5 crore (US$970,000) | |
| 21 | Pardeep Sahu | India | 21 August 1985 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break googly | 2016 | ₹10 lakh (US$15,000) | |
| 25 | Mitchell Johnson | Australia | 2 November 1981 (aged 34) | Left-handed | Left-arm fast | 2014 | ₹6.5 crore (US$970,000) | Overseas |
| 28 | Shardul Thakur | India | 16 October 1991 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 | ₹20 lakh (US$30,000) | |
| 66 | Sandeep Sharma | India | 18 May 1993 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2014 | ₹85 lakh (US$126,000) | |
| 87 | Kyle Abbott | South Africa | 18 June 1987 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ₹2.1 crore (US$310,000) | Overseas |
| 94 | KC Cariappa | India | 13 April 1994 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2016 | ₹80 lakh (US$119,000) | |
- ruled out of the season with an injury
Season standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat Lions (3) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | −0.374 | Advanced to Qualifier 1 |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RU) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.932 | |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (C) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.245 | Advanced to the Eliminator |
| 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (4) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0.106 | |
| 5 | Mumbai Indians | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.146 | |
| 6 | Delhi Daredevils | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | −0.155 | |
| 7 | Rising Pune Supergiants | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0.015 | |
| 8 | Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.646 |
Source: [3]
The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs
Match log
| No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 11, 2016 | Gujarat Lions | Mohali | Lost by 5 wickets | Scorecard |
| 2 | April 15, 2016 | Delhi Daredevils | Delhi | Lost by 8 wickets | Scorecard |
| 3 | April 17, 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiants | Mohali | Won by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
| 4 | April 19, 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mohali | Lost by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
| 5 | April 23, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Lost by 5 wickets | Scorecard |
| 6 | April 25, 2016 | Mumbai Indians | Mohali | Lost by 25 runs | Scorecard |
| 7 | May 1, 2016 | Gujarat Lions | Rajkot | Won by 23 runs | Scorecard |
| 8 | May 4, 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Lost by 7 runs | Scorecard |
| 9 | May 7, 2016 | Delhi Daredevils | Mohali | Won by 9 runs | Scorecard |
| 10 | May 9, 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mohali | Lost by 1 run | Scorecard |
| 11 | May 13, 2016 | Mumbai Indians | Visakhapatnam | Won by 7 wickets | Scorecard |
| 12 | May 15, 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mohali | Lost by 7 wickets | Scorecard |
| 13 | May 18, 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bengaluru | Lost by 82 runs | Scorecard |
| 14 | May 21, 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiants | Visakhapatnam | Lost by 4 wickets | Scorecard |
| Overall record: 4–10. Failed to advance. | |||||