2014 Kings XI Punjab season

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 2014 Indian Premier League. They were captained by George Bailey. Kings XI Punjab finished runners-up in the IPL and qualified for the Champions League T20 for the first time.

Kings XI Punjab

2014 season
Coach	Sanjay Bangar
Captain	George Bailey
Ground(s)	PCA Stadium, Mohali
IPL	Runners-up
CLT20	Semi-final
Most runs	Glenn Maxwell (552)
Most wickets	Sandeep Sharma (18)
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Squad

• Players with international caps prior to the start of the 2014 season are listed in bold.

No.	Name	Nat	Birth date	Batting Style	Bowling Style	Notes
Batsmen
2	George Bailey		(1982-09-07)7 September 1982 (aged 31)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Captain; Overseas
10	David Miller		(1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 24)	Left-handed	Right-arm off break	Overseas
14	Shaun Marsh		(1983-07-09)9 July 1983 (aged 30)	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	Overseas
17	Mandeep Singh		(1991-12-18)18 December 1991 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
18	Virender Sehwag		(1978-10-20)20 October 1978 (aged 35)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
22	Gurkeerat Singh		(1990-06-29)29 June 1990 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Occasional wicketkeeper
54	Manan Vohra		(1993-07-18)18 July 1993 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
266	Cheteshwar Pujara		(1988-01-25)25 January 1988 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
All-rounders
1	Thisara Perera		(1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 25)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Overseas
19	Rishi Dhawan		(1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
20	Akshar Patel		(1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 20)	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
32	Glenn Maxwell		(1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Overseas
45	Shivam Sharma		(1993-09-09)9 September 1993 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm off-break
Wicket-keepers
6	Wriddhiman Saha		(1984-10-24)24 October 1984 (aged 29)	Right-handed
Bowlers
11	Murali Kartik		(1976-09-11)11 September 1976 (aged 37)	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
22	Karanveer Singh		(1987-11-08)8 November 1987 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break googly
25	Mitchell Johnson		(1981-11-02)2 November 1981 (aged 32)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast	Overseas
34	Parvinder Awana		(1986-06-19)19 June 1986 (aged 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
55	Lakshmipathy Balaji		(1981-09-27)27 September 1981 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
66	Sandeep Sharma		(1993-05-18)18 May 1993 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
88	Anureet Singh		(1988-03-02)2 March 1988 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
	Beuran Hendricks		(1990-06-08)8 June 1990 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	Overseas
	Shardul Thakur		(1991-10-16)16 October 1991 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast

Indian Premier League

Season standings

Kings XI Punjab finished first in the league stage of IPL 2014.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Kings XI Punjab (R)	14	11	3	0	22	0.968
2	Kolkata Knight Riders (C)	14	9	5	0	18	0.418
3	Chennai Super Kings (3)	14	9	5	0	18	0.385
4	Mumbai Indians (4)	14	7	7	0	14	0.095
5	Rajasthan Royals	14	7	7	0	14	0.060
6	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	6	8	0	12	−0.399
7	Royal Challengers Bangalore	14	5	9	0	10	−0.428
8	Delhi Daredevils	14	2	12	0	4	−1.182

Source:

• Top 4 teams were qualified for the playoffs
•   advanced to the Qualifier and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Group Stage
•   advanced to the Eliminator and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Group Stage
•   advanced to the Eliminator and 2014 Champions League Twenty20 Qualifying Stage

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorecard
1	April 18, 2014	Chennai Super Kings	Abu Dhabi	Won by 6 wickets MoM – Glenn Maxwell 95 (43)	Score Board
2	April 20, 2014	Rajasthan Royals	Sharjah	Won by 7 wickets MoM – Glenn Maxwell 89 (45)	Score Board
3	April 22, 2014	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Sharjah	Won by 72 runs MoM – Glenn Maxwell 95 (43)	Score Board
4	April 26, 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders	Abu Dhabi	Won by 23 runs MoM – Sandeep Sharma 3/21 (4 Overs)	Score Board
5	April 28, 2014	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Dubai	Won by 5 wickets MoM – Sandeep Sharma 3/15 (3 Overs)	Score Board
6	May 3, 2014	Mumbai Indians	Mumbai	Lost by 5 wickets	Score Board
7	May 7, 2014	Chennai Super Kings	Cuttack	Won by 44 runs MoM – Glenn Maxwell 90 (38) & 1/21 (2 Overs)	Score Board
8	May 9, 2014	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bengaluru	Won by 32 runs MoM – Sandeep Sharma 3/25 (4 Overs)	Score Board
9	May 11, 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders	Cuttack	Lost by 9 wickets	Score Board
10	May 14, 2014	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Won by 6 wickets MoM – Wriddhiman Saha 54(26)	Score Board
11	May 19, 2014	Delhi Daredevils	Delhi	Won by 4 wickets MoM – Akshar Patel 42(35) & 1/18(4 Overs)	Score Board
12	May 21, 2014	Mumbai Indians	Mohali	Lost by 7 wickets	Score Board
13	May 23, 2014	Rajasthan Royals	Mohali	Won by 16 runs MoM – Shaun Marsh 40(35)	Score Board
14	May 25, 2014	Delhi Daredevils	Mohali	Won by 7 wickets MoM – Manan Vohra 47(38)	Score Board
15	May 28, 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders (Qualifier 1)	Kolkata	Lost by 28 runs	Score Board
16	May 30, 2014	Chennai Super Kings (Qualifier 2)	Mumbai	Won by 24 runs MoM – Virender Sehwag 122(58)	Score Board
17	June 1, 2014	Kolkata Knight Riders (Final)	Bengaluru	Lost by 3 wickets	Score Board
Overall record: 12–5. Runners-up.

Champions League Twenty20

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
1	18 September	Hobart Hurricanes	Mohali	Won by 5 wickets, MOM - Thisara Perera 2/17 (3 overs), 35* (20)
2	20 September	Barbados Tridents	Mohali	Won by 5 wickets, MOM - David Miller 46* (34), 2 catches
3	26 September	Northern Knights	Mohali	Won by 120 runs, MOM - Manan Vohra 65(32)
4	28 September	Cape Cobras	Mohali	Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Akshar Patel 3/15 (4 overs)
5	2 October	Chennai Super Kings	Hyderabad	Lost by 65 runs
Overall record: 4–1. Semi-finalists.