2021 Punjab Kings season
Appearance
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The 2021 season was the 14th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings. They were one of the eight teams competed in the 2021 Indian Premier League.[1] After winning only 6 matches out of 14 matches, they finished sixth in the tournament.[2]
Background
Player retention and transfers
The Punjab Kings retained 16 players and released nine players.[3][4]
Retained Players:
Mohammad Shami, Murugan Ashwin, Nicholas Pooran, Sarfaraz Khan, Deepak Hooda, Ishan Porel, Ravi Bishnoi, Chris Jordan, Prabhsimran Singh, Rahul Chahar
Released Players:
Tajinder Singh Dhillon
Added Players: Dawid Malan, Riley Meredith, Jhye Richardson, Shahrukh Khan, Jalaj Saxena, Moises Henriques, Utkarsh Singh, Fabian Allen, Saurabh Kumar
Squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Salary | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||||
333 | Chris Gayle | ![]() |
21 September 1979 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break |
2018 | ₹2 crore (US$240,000) | Overseas; Pulled out due to Bubble Fatigue |
99 | Dawid Malan | ![]() |
3 September 1987 | Left-handed | Right-arm leg break |
2021 | ₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) | Overseas; Pulled out due to Bubble Fatigue |
44 | Aiden Markram | ![]() |
4 October 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
2021 | ₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) | Overseas; Replacement for Dawid Malan |
16 | Mayank Agarwal | ![]() |
16 February 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
2018 | ₹1 crore (US$120,000) | Vice Captain |
18 | Mandeep Singh | ![]() |
18 December 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2019 | ₹1.4 crore (US$170,000) | |
97 | Sarfaraz Khan | ![]() |
27 October 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break |
2019 | ₹25 lakh (US$30,000) | |
All-rounders | ||||||||
6 | Jalaj Saxena | ![]() |
15 December 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
2021 | ₹30 lakh (US$36,000) | |
21 | Moises Henriques | ![]() |
1 February 1987 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2021 | ₹4.2 crore (US$500,000) | Overseas |
8 | Saurabh Kumar | ![]() |
1 May 1993 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
2021 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
57 | Deepak Hooda | ![]() |
19 April 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
2020 | ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) | |
38 | Fabian Allen | ![]() |
7 May 1995 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
2021 | ₹75 lakh (US$90,000) | Overseas |
35 | Shahrukh Khan | ![]() |
27 May 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
2021 | ₹5.25 crore (US$630,000) | |
95 | Harpreet Brar | ![]() |
16 September 1995 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
2019 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
60 | Jhye Richardson | ![]() |
20 September 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2021 | ₹14 crore (US$1.7 million) | Overseas; Pulled out due to Bubble Fatigue |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
1 | K. L. Rahul |
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18 April 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2018 | ₹11 crore (US$1.3 million) | Captain |
29 | Nicholas Pooran | ![]() |
2 October 1995 | Left-handed | — | 2019 | ₹4.2 crore (US$500,000) | Overseas |
84 | Prabhsimran Singh | ![]() |
10 August 2000 | Right-handed | — | 2020 | ₹55 lakh (US$66,000) | |
Bowlers | ||||||||
89 | Murugan Ashwin | ![]() |
8 September 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break |
2019 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
56 | Ravi Bishnoi | ![]() |
5 September 2000 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break |
2020 | ₹2 crore (US$240,000) | |
34 | Chris Jordan | ![]() |
4 October 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2020 | ₹3 crore (US$359,456.70) | Overseas |
11 | Mohammed Shami | ![]() |
3 September 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2019 | ₹4.8 crore (US$580,000) | |
72 | Nathan Ellis | ![]() |
22 December 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2021 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | Overseas; Replacement for Riley Meredith |
12 | Riley Meredith | ![]() |
21 June 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2021 | ₹8 crore (US$960,000) | Overseas; Pulled out due to Bubble Fatigue |
55 | Ishan Porel | ![]() |
5 September 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2020 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
4 | Darshan Nalkande | ![]() |
4 October 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2019 | ₹3 crore (US$360,000) | |
2 | Arshdeep Singh | ![]() |
5 February 1999 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2019 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
88 | Adil Rashid | ![]() |
17 March 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break |
2021 | ₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) | Overseas; Replacement for Jhye Richardson |
Source:PBKS Players |
Administration and support staff
Position | Name |
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Owners | Priety Zinta, Karan Paul
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CEO | Satish Menon |
Team manager | Avinash Vaidya |
Director of cricket operations and head coach | Anil Kumble |
Assistant coaches | Andy Flower Bharat Arun |
Batting coach | Wasim Jaffer |
Bowling coach | Damien Wright |
Fielding coach | Jonty Rhodes |
Team physio | Andrew Leipus |
Trainer | Adrian Le Roux |
Team doctor | Dr Srinand Srinivas |
Source:PBKS Staff |
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
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Teams and standings
Results by match
Source: Fixtures
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result
W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No Result
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | |
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1 | Delhi Capitals (3rd)
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14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0.481 | Advanced to Qualifier 1 |
2 | Chennai Super Kings (C)
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14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.455 | |
3 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (4th)
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14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | −0.140 | Advanced to the Eliminator |
4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (R)
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14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.587 | |
5 | Mumbai Indians
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14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.116 | |
6 | Punjab Kings
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14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.001 | |
7 | Rajasthan Royals
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14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | −0.993 | |
8 | Sunrisers Hyderabad
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14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | −0.545 |
The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.
League stage
The full schedule was published on the IPL website on 7 March 2021.[5]
Matches
Punjab Kings
221/6 (20 overs) |
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Rajasthan Royals
217/7 (20 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
106/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Chennai Super Kings
107/4 (15.4 overs) |
- Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
195/4 (20 overs) |
v
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Delhi Capitals
198/4 (18.2 overs) |
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
120 (19.4 overs) |
v
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Sunrisers Hyderabad
121/1 (18.4 overs) |
- Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
Mumbai Indians
131/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Punjab Kings
132/1 (17.4 overs) |
- Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
123/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Kolkata Knight Riders
126/5 (16.4 overs) |
- Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
179/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
145/8 (20 overs) |
- Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
166/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Delhi Capitals
167/3 (17.4 overs) |
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
134/9 (20 overs) |
v
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Delhi Capitals
139/2 (17.5 overs) |
- Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.
Punjab Kings
125/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Sunrisers Hyderabad
120/7 (20 overs) |
- Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
135/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Mumbai Indians
137/4 (19 overs) |
- Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
Kolkata Knight Riders
165/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Punjab Kings
168/5 (19.3 overs) |
- Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match.[6]
Royal Challengers Bangalore
164/7 (20 overs) |
v
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Punjab Kings
158/6 (20 overs) |
- Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match.[7]
Chennai Super Kings
134/6 (20 overs) |
v
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Punjab Kings
139/4 (13 overs) |
- Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- Delhi Capitals advanced to Qualifier 1 as a result of this match.[8]
Statistics
Most runs
No. | Name | Match | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave. | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0 | 4s | 6s |
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1 | KL Rahul | 13 | 13 | 2 | 626 | 98* | 62.60 | 276 | 178.34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 30 |
2 | Mayank Agarwal | 12 | 12 | 1 | 441 | 99* | 40.09 | 227 | 140.44 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 18 |
3 | Chris Gayle | 8 | 8 | 1 | 178 | 46 | 25.42 | 133 | 133.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 |
4 | Deepak Hooda | 9 | 8 | 1 | 116 | 64 | 16.57 | 83 | 139.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
5 | Shahrukh Khan | 8 | 7 | 2 | 107 | 47 | 21.40 | 84 | 127.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
6 | Nicholas Pooran | 8 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 32 | 8.57 | 55 | 109.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
- Source: ESPNcricinfo[9]
Most wickets
No. | Name | Match | Inns | Overs | Runs | Maidens | Wickets | BBI | Ave. | Econ. | SR | 4W | 5W |
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1 | Mohammad Shami |
14 | 14 | 22.2 | 0 | 182 | 19 | 5/32 | 15.16 | 8.14 | 11.16 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Arshdeep Singh | 9 | 9 | 32.4 | 0 | 255 | 18 | 3/21 | 23.18 | 7.80 | 17.81 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Harpreet Brar | 3 | 3 | 10.0 | 1 | 55 | 5 | 3/19 | 24.2 | 5.50 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Ravi Bishnoi | 4 | 4 | 16.0 | 0 | 99 | 4 | 2/17 | 24.75 | 6.18 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Riley Meredith | 5 | 5 | 17.0 | 0 | 169 | 4 | 1/29 | 42.25 | 9.94 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Jhye Richardson | 3 | 3 | 11.0 | 0 | 117 | 3 | 2/41 | 39.00 | 10.63 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
- Source: ESPNcricinfo[10]
Player of the match awards
No. | Date | Player | Opponent | Result | Contribution | Ref. |
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1 | 23 April 2021 | KL Rahul | Mumbai Indians | Won by 9 wickets | 60* (52) | [11] |
2 | 30 April 2021 | Harpreet Brar | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Won by 34 runs | 25* (17) and 3/19 (4 overs) | [12] |
3 | 2 May 2021 | Mayank Agarwal | Delhi Capitals | Lost by 7 wickets | 99* (58) | [13] |
4 | 1 October 2021 | KL Rahul | Kolkata Knight Riders | Won by 5 wickets | 67 (55) | [14] |
5 | 7 October 2021 | KL Rahul | Chennai Super Kings | Won by 6 wickets | 98* (42) and 2 catches | [15] |
References
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- ^ "Rampant KKR edge closer to playoffs with clinical win". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021 PLAYER RETENTIONS LIST". IPLt20. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2022: 3 teams that are dark horses to win this IPL". 17 March 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "IPL schedule". Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "KL Rahul Saves Punjab Kings from IPL Exit; Delhi Capitals Into Playoffs as KKR Lose By Five Wickets". News 18. 1 October 2021. Archived from the original on 1 October 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ Penna, Peter Della (3 October 2021). "Glenn Maxwell and Yuzvendra Chahal fire Royal Challengers Bangalore into the playoffs". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Raghuraman, Shankar (8 October 2021). "IPL 2021: DC assured top spot, KKR will be all but through to playoffs with a win vs RR - All possibilities in 8 points". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "PBKS Most runs in IPL 2021". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "PBKS Most wickets in IPL 2021". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Rahul, Gayle drag Punjab Kings to victory after bowlers strangle Mumbai Indians". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ "Harpreet Brar the hero after KL Rahul's 91* as Punjab Kings move up". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ "Rabada, Dhawan take Delhi Capitals to the top". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "KL Rahul, bowlers lift Punjab Kings to fifth spot". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "KL Rahul smashes six-studded 98* to keep Punjab Kings' dreams alive (just about)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2021.