Royal Bengal Tigers (sports team) explained

Royal Bengal Tigers
Founded:2007
Dissolved:2009
Owner:Mithun Chakraborty

The Royal Bengal Tigers, formerly the Kolkata Tigers until the 2008 Edelweiss 20s Challenge, was one of the nine teams that played in the defunct Indian Cricket League (ICL). The team was based in Kolkata, India and was captained by New Zealander all-rounder Craig McMillan.[1] [2] The coach was former South African batsman Daryll Cullinan.

Performance

TournamentPlacement
4th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 50s 4th place
4th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Domestic Tournament 3rd place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship, 2008/09 4th place

Notes and References

  1. News: Rediff staff. ICL announces team lists. Rediff. 14 November 2007. 2007-11-14.
  2. News: ESPNcricinfo staff. IPlayer roster for six teams finalised. ESPNcricinfo . 14 November 2007. 2007-11-14.