IPL 2018: Teams and their past records

April 3 (CRICKETNMORE) - The 11th season of prestigious Indian Premier League i:e IPL 2018 is about to start. Lets have a look at IPL teams and Squads along with past records:

Chennai Super Kings

CSK is one of the most successful team of IPL winning the tournament twice in 2010 and 2011. The team under the leadership of MS Dhoni has qualified for the knock out rounds on 8 successive occasions from 2008-2015.

Squad (25 Players)

MS Dhoni* (capt), Ravindra Jadeja*, Suresh Raina*, Kedar Jadhav, Dwayne Bravo. Karn Sharma, Shane Watson, Shardul Thakur, Ambati Rayudu, Murali Vijay, Harbhajan Singh, Faf Du Plessis, Mark Wood, Sam Billings, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Lungisani Ngidi, Asif K M, N Jagadeesan, Kanishk Seth, Monu Singh, Dhruv Shorey, Kshitiz Sharma, Chaitanya Bishnoi

Delhi Daredevils 

The team has a poor track record in IPL as they are yet to win the title. They have participated in allthe previous 10 seasons and only three times they made it to the play-off stage

Squad (25 Players)

Rishabh Pant*, Shreyas Iyer*, Chris Morris*, Glenn Maxwell, Kagiso Rabada, Amit Mishra, Shahbaz Nadeem, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammad Shami, Gautam Gambhir (capt), Trent Boult, Colin Munro, Daniel Christian, Jason Roy, Naman Ojha, Prithvi Shaw, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Avesh Khan, Abhishek Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Harshal Patel, Manjot Kalra, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sayan Ghosh

Kings XI Punjab

Out of the 10 seasons the team played, 8 times KXIP failed to qualify even in play-offs. Their best performance was in 2014 when they turned out to be the runners-up

Squad (21 players)

Axar Patel*, KL Rahul, Ravichandran Ashwin (capt), Andrew Tye, Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Karun Nair, Mujeeb Zadran, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, David Miller, Mohit Sharma, Barinder Singh Sran, Yuvraj Singh, Christopher Gayle, Ben Dwarshuis, Akshdeep Nath, Manoj Tiwary, Mayank Agarwal, Manzoor Dar, Pardeep Sahu, Mayank Dagar 

 

Kolkata Knight Riders

KKR made it to the play-offs on 5 occassion and won the league twice in 2012 and 2014.

Squad (19 players)

Sunil Narine*, Andre Russell*, Chris Lynn, Mitchell Starc, Dinesh Karthik (capt), Robin Uthappa, Kuldeep Singh Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Nitish Rana, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Mitchell Johnson, Shubman Gill, Ranganath Vinay Kumar, Rinku Singh, Cameron Delport, Javon Searless, Apoorv Vijay Wankhade, Ishank Jaggi 

Mumbai Indians

The only team to won the IPL three times. Under the leadership of Rohit sharma, they won it  in 2013, 2015 and 2017.

Squad (25 players)

Rohit Sharma* (capt), Hardik Pandya*, Jasprit Bumrah*, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Pat Cummins, Evin Lewis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ben Cutting, Mustafizur Rahman, Rahul Chahar, Pradeep Sangwan, Jean-Paul Duminy, Saurabh Tiwary, Tajinder Dhillon, Akila Dhananjaya, Nidheesh M D Dinesan, Aditya Tare, Siddhesh Dinesh Lad, Mayank Markande, Sharad Lumba, Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan, Mitchell McClenaghan

Rajasthan Royals

The winner of the inaugural edition of IPL in 2008, Rajasthan Royals are making their comeback in this season after serving 2 years of ban.

Squad (23 players)

Ajinkya Rahane (capt), Ben Stokes, Jaydev Unadkat, Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jos Buttler, Darcy Short, Rahul Tripathi, Dhawal Kulkarni, Zahir Khan Pakteen, Ben Laughlin, Stuart Binny, Dushmantha Chameera, Anureet Singh, Aryaman Vikram Birla, Midhun S, Shreyas Gopal, Prashant Chopra, Jatin Saxena, Ankit Sharma, Mahipal Lomror

Royal Challengers Bangalore

A team studded with champion players but little unlucky as they have never won the title inspite of turning out to be runners-up on 3 occassion.

Squad (24 players)

Virat Kohli* (capt), AB de Villiers*, Sarfaraz Khan*, Chris Woakes, Yuzvendra Singh Chahal, Umesh Yadav, Brendon McCullum, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini, Quinton De Kock, Mohammed Siraj, Colin De Grandhomme, M. Ashwin, Parthiv Patel, Moeen Ali, Mandeep Singh, Manan Vohra, Pawan Negi, Tim Southee, Kulwant Khejroliya, Aniket Choudhary, Pavan Deshpande, Anirudha Ashok Joshi, Corey Anderson

Sunrisers Hyderabad

SRH won the tournament in 2016 and their record is very good in IPL. Out of the 5 seasons they have played, the team made it to the play-offs three times.

Squad (25 players)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar*, Kane Williamson (capt), Manish Pandey, Rashid Khan Arman, Shikhar Dhawan, Wriddhiman Saha, Siddarth Kaul, Deepak Hooda, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Carlos Brathwaite, Shakib Al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan, Shreevats Goswami, Mohammad Nabi, Chris Jordan, Basil Thampi, T Natarajan, Sachin Baby, Bipul Sharma, Syed Mehdi Hasan, Ricky Bhui, Tanmay Agarwal

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Sahir