Gearing up for the upcoming Indian Premier League season 10, Kings XI Punjab made strategic additions to the team at the auctions today. Strengthening the squad’s batting line, Kings XI Punjab welcomed Eoin Morgan, Rahul Tewatia, Martin Guptill, Rinku Singh to the team. Meanwhile additions like Matt Henry, T Natarajan and Varun Aaron will further solidify the bowling length of the team along with all-rounder Darren Sammy.

Kings XI Punjab enters IPL 2017 with a balanced and robust team

These players will be joining the Kings XI Punjab squad that currently comprises of Anureet Singh, Armaan Jaffer, Axar Patel, David Miller, Glenn Maxwell, Mohit Sharma, Murali Vijay, Nikhil Naik, Pardeep Sahu, Sandeep Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Marcus Stoinis, Manan Vohra, KC Cariappa, Wridhhiman Saha, Hashim Amla, Shaun Marsh, Swapnil Singh and Gurkeerat S Mann.

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Commenting on the new team, Promoters of Kings XI Punjab, said, “We are pleased that we were able to fill out the gaps in the lineup to create an exceptional team this year. We are confident that each player will add immense value to the team and contribute to elevating the level of the game. We welcome them onboard and look forward to providing our fans with match winning performances in the season ahead.”

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Virender Sehwag, Director of Cricket Operations, Kings XI Punjab, Satish Menon, Chief Executive Officer, Kings XI Punjab, Rajeev Khanna, Chief Operating Officer, Kings XI Punjab along with the management were present at the venue.

While Virender Sehwag continues to mentor the squad, he will also be heading cricket operations and strategy for the franchise.

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