2012 Kings XI Punjab season explained

Club:Kings XI Punjab
Season:2012
Coach:Adam Gilchrist
Captain:Adam Gilchrist
Ground:PCA Stadium, Mohali
Comp1:IPL
Comp1 Result:6th
Most Runs:Mandeep Singh (432)[1]
Most Wickets:Piyush Chawla (16)[2]
Prevseason:2011
Nextseason:2013

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 nine teams that competed in the 2012 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Adam Gilchrist. Kings XI Punjab finished 6th in the IPL and did not qualify for the champions league T20.

Indian Premier League

Season standings

Kings XI Punjab finished 6th in the league stage of IPL 2012.

Match log

No.DateOpponentVenueResultScorecard
1 6 April Lost by 31 runs Score Card
2 8 April Lost by 22 runs Score Card
3 12 April Won by 7 wickets, MoM - Dimitri Mascarenhas 5/25 Score Card
4 15 April Won by 2 runsScore Card
5 18 April Lost by 8 wickets Score Card
6 20 April Lost by 5 wickets Score Card
7 22 April Won by 6 wickets, MoM - Shaun Marsh 68* (40) Score Card
8 25 April Lost by 4 wickets Scorecard
9 28 April Won by 7 runs, MoM- Mandeep Singh 56 (50) Score Card
10 2 May Won by 4 wickets MoM- Azhar Mahmood 3/20 Score Card
11 5 May Lost by 43 runs Score Card
12 8 May Won by 25 runs, MoM- Mandeep Singh 75 (48) Score Card
13 13 May Won by 4 wickets,MoM- David Hussey 65* (35) Score Card
14 15 May Lost by 5 wickets Score Card
15 17 May Won by 6 wickets, MoM- Adam Gilchrist 64* (46)Score Card
16 19 May Lost by 6 wickets, MoM- Umesh Yadav 3/19 Score Card
Overall record: 8-8. Failed to advance.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs . ESPNcricinfo . 20 June 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130703081739/http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=6680%3Btype%3Dtournament . 3 July 2013 .
  2. Web site: Indian Premier League, 2012/ Records / Most runs . ESPNcricinfo . 20 June 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150514110045/http://stats.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=6680%3Btype%3Dtournament . 14 May 2015 .