Club: | Kings XI Punjab |
Season: | 2008 |
Coach: | Tom Moody |
Captain: | Yuvraj Singh |
Ground: | PCA Stadium, Mohali |
Comp1: | IPL |
Comp1 Result: | 3rd |
Most Runs: | Shaun Marsh (616)[1] |
Most Wickets: | S Sreesanth (19)[2] |
Nextseason: | 2009 |
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 eight teams that competed in the 2008 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Yuvraj Singh. Kings XI Punjab finished third in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.
Kings XI Punjab finished second in the league stage of IPL 2008.
No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | ||
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1 | 19 April | Lost by 33 runs | ||||
2 | 21 April | Lost by 6 wickets | ||||
3 | 25 April | Won by 66 runs, MoM – Kumar Sangakkara – 94 (56) | ||||
4 | 27 April | Won by 4 wickets, MoM – Simon Katich – 75 (52) | ||||
5 | 1 May | Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Shaun Marsh – 84 (62) | ||||
6 | 3 May | Won by 9 runs, MoM – Irfan Pathan – 24* (26) and 2/18 (4 overs) | ||||
7 | 5 May | Won by 6 wickets, MoM – S. Sreesanth – 2/16 (4 overs) | ||||
8 | 10 May | Lost by 18 runs | ||||
9 | 12 May | Won by 9 wickets, MoM – Shaun Marsh – 74* (51) | ||||
10 | 17 May | Won by 6 runs (decided by D/L method), MoM – Mahela Jayawardene – 36* (17) | ||||
11 | 21 May | Won by 1 run, MoM – Shaun Marsh – 81 (56) | ||||
12 | 23 May | Won by 6 wickets, MoM – Shaun Marsh – 60 (46) | ||||
13 | 25 May | Lost by 3 wickets | ||||
14 | 28 May | Won by 41 runs, MoM – Shaun Marsh – 115 (69) | ||||
15 | 31 May | Chennai Super Kings (Semi Final #2) | Lost by 9 wickets | |||
Overall record: 10–5. Advanced to the playoffs. |