Kings XI Punjab is the runner-ups of the last season. This was their best performance at IPL since 2008 the first appearances of IPL. Punjab is likely unchanged from their last season squad. They have just brought N Naik, Murali Vijay, YGolwalker.

Team: Kings XI Punjab

Coach: Sanjay Bangar

Skipper: George Bailey

Home Stadium: Punjab Cricket Association Stadium

Best IPL Performance: finalist at 2014 IPL

2015 IPL Team’s:

1. George Bailey
2. David Miller
3. Shaun Marsh
4. Virender Sehwag
5. Murali Vijay
6. Gurkeerat Singh
7. Manan Vohra
8. Thisara Perera
9. Rishi Dhawan
10. Akshar Patel
11. Glenn Maxwell
12. Shivam Sharma
13. Wriddhiman Saha
14. Karanveer Singh
15. Mitchell Johnson
16. Parvinder Awana
17. Sandeep Sharma
18. Anureet Singh
19. Beuran Hendricks
20. Shardul Thakur

Retained Players byKings XI Punjabthis year at IPL 8

Name                                                  Country                                   Role                                       

Axar Patel                                            India                                         Bowler

Anureet Singh                                       India                                         Bowler

Beuran Hendricks                                 South Africa                             Bowler

David Miller                                         South Africa                             Batsman

George Bailey                                       Australia                                   Batsman

Glenn Maxwell                         Australia                                   Batsman

Gurkeerat Singh                                    India                                         Batsman

Karanveer Singh                                   India                                         All-rounder

Manan Vora                                         India                                         Batsman

Mandeep Singh                                    India                                         Batsman

Mitchell Johnson                                   Australia                                   Bowler

Rishi Dhawan                                       India                                         All-rounder

Parvinder Awana                                  India                                         Bowler

Sandeep Sharma                                  India                                         Bowler

Shardul Thakur                         India                                         Bowler

Shivam Sharma                         India                                         Bowler

Shaun Marsh                                        Australia                                   Batsman

Bought player for Kings XI Punjabthis year:

Player Name                          Sell Price (Rs)                                    Playing Role

Murali Vijay                            3,00,00,000                              Batsman

Nikhil Naik                               30,00,000                                Wicketkeeper

Yogesh Golwalker                     10,00,000                                Batsman