2016 Kings XI Punjab season

Indian Premier League cricket team season

2016 season

Coach

Ground(s)

8th

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) are a franchise cricket team based in Mohali, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams which competed in the 2016 Indian Premier League.

Season standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	NRR
1	Gujarat Lions (3)	14	9	5	18	−0.374	Advanced to Qualifier 1
2	Royal Challengers Bangalore (RU)	14	8	6	16	0.932	Advanced to Qualifier 1
3	Sunrisers Hyderabad (C)	14	8	6	16	0.245	Advanced to the Eliminator
4	Kolkata Knight Riders (4)	14	8	6	16	0.106	Advanced to the Eliminator
5	Mumbai Indians	14	7	7	14	−0.146
6	Delhi Daredevils	14	7	7	14	−0.155
7	Rising Pune Supergiants	14	5	9	10	0.015
8	Kings XI Punjab	14	4	10	8	−0.646

Source: The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorecard
1	April 11, 2016	Gujarat Lions	Mohali	Lost by 5 wickets	Scorecard
2	April 15, 2016	Delhi Daredevils	Delhi	Lost by 8 wickets	Scorecard
3	April 17, 2016	Rising Pune Supergiants	Mohali	Won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
4	April 19, 2016	Kolkata Knight Riders	Mohali	Lost by 6 wickets	Scorecard
5	April 23, 2016	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Lost by 5 wickets	Scorecard
6	April 25, 2016	Mumbai Indians	Mohali	Lost by 25 runs	Scorecard
7	May 1, 2016	Gujarat Lions	Rajkot	Won by 23 runs	Scorecard
8	May 4, 2016	Kolkata Knight Riders	Kolkata	Lost by 7 runs	Scorecard
9	May 7, 2016	Delhi Daredevils	Mohali	Won by 9 runs	Scorecard
10	May 9, 2016	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Mohali	Lost by 1 run	Scorecard
11	May 13, 2016	Mumbai Indians	Visakhapatnam	Won by 7 wickets	Scorecard
12	May 15, 2016	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Mohali	Lost by 7 wickets	Scorecard
13	May 18, 2016	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bengaluru	Lost by 82 runs	Scorecard
14	May 21, 2016	Rising Pune Supergiants	Visakhapatnam	Lost by 4 wickets	Scorecard
Overall record: 4–10. Failed to advance.

"2016 IPL Points table". ESPN Sports Media. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2016.

v t e Punjab Kings
Formerly Kings XI Punjab Players Records
Home grounds	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium HPCA Cricket Stadium
Captains	Yuvraj Singh (2008–09) Kumar Sangakkara (2010) Mahela Jayawardene† (2010) Adam Gilchrist (2011–13) David Hussey† (2012–13) George Bailey (2014–15) Virender Sehwag† (2015) David Miller (2016) Murali Vijay (2016) Glenn Maxwell (2017; 2020) Ravichandran Ashwin (2018–19) KL Rahul (2021) Mayank Agarwal (2022) Sam Curran† (2023–24) Shikhar Dhawan (2023–present) Jitesh Sharma† (2024)
Coaches	Tom Moody (2008–10) Michael Bevan (2011) Adam Gilchrist (2012) Darren Lehmann (2013) Sanjay Bangar (2014–16) Virender Sehwag (2017) Brad Hodge (2018) Mike Hesson (2019) Anil Kumble (2020–22) Trevor Bayliss (2023–present)
Seasons	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
See also	Saint Lucia Kings
† denotes a stand-in captain