Kings XI Punjab

KL Rahul is currently leading Kings XI Punjab in the ongoing Indian Premier League, in the United Arab Emirates. He has been rumoured to be in a relationship with Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty, who happens to be the daughter of fellow Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty.

As per the schedule, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Currently, KXIP are fourth on the table, while RR sit at the seventh position. Both teams are aiming for a win to stay in the contention for playoffs.

Mandeep Singh hails from Jalandhar and has been playing for Punjab, in the domestic circuit, since 2010. To date, he has played for three franchise in the Indian Premier League, having begun his career with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2010.

The Indian Premier League is being held for the 13th time, while it is currently being played in the United Arab Emirates. It is the third edition of the tournament being played overseas, besides being the second instance of entirely being played abroad. Mumbai Indians are the defending champions.

Chris Gayle is currently aged 41. He hails from Jamaica and has been playing for the Windies since 1999. He has been playing for Kings XI Punjab since 2018, while he started his career with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008, before moving to Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2011.

Match 46 of the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) saw a clash between Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Sharjah. As KXIP won the match by eight wickets, they rose to the fourth spot, while KKR moved down to the fifth in the points table.

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) won the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by weight wickets in Sharjah. As KXIP escalates to the fourth position and KKR slides down to the fifth, here are a few records scripted in the low scoring match.  

Match 46 of the tournament will be between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in Sharjah. KKR are currently fourth on the table, while KXIP stand fifth on the points table. KKR are two-time champions of the tournament, while KXIP are yet to win their maiden one.

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) owner Preity Zinta trends on Twitter following KXIP win against SRH. Fans posted pictures of her as she celebrated the win. Preity owns KXIP since the inaugural season in 2008, while the side is yet to win the title to date.

Kings XI Punjab scripted their fifth win of the season, as they have risen to the fifth spot in the points table. The side has already lost six matches in 11 games and would aim for further wins, in order to stay in contention to qualify for the playoffs.

Match 43 of the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) in Dubai saw a clash between Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), where KXIP won by 12 runs. KXIP have now risen to the fifth position, while SRH have come to the sixth on the points table.

This was Kings Xi Punjab's fifth win of the season in 11 matches, as they rise to the fifth spot in the table. For Sunrisers Hyderabad, it is their seventh loss of the season in the same number of matches as SRH, as they slide down to the sixth spot. Both teams can still qualify for playoffs.

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) will lock horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Dubai. This will be match 43 of the season and a clash between the fifth (SRH) and the sixth (KXIP) position in the points table will be a crucial one.  

KL Rahul is the current Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, while he is leading Kings XI Punjab in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Prithvi Shaw is just getting his career started in the Indian team, as he is having a decent stint in IPL 2020, where he is representing Delhi Capitals.

KL Rahul is leading Kings XI Punjab for the first time, while Indian Premier League 2020 happens to be his first stint as the captain. KXIP are currently placed in the fifth spot, having won four games and lost six from 10. The side is still in the hunt for its maiden IPL title.