Bevan happy with the team for 4th IPL edition

Bangalore: As the players auction for the fourth edition of the IPL concluded today, the Kings XI Punjab coach Michael Bevan is happy with the team he has got to work with.

The Punjab Franchisee has players such as Adam Gilchrist, David Hussey, Dinesh Karthik, Dimitri Mascarehas Abhishek Nayar, Praveen Kumar, Stuart Broad, Nathan Rimmington and Ryan Harris in its squad.

Shaun Marsh and Piyush Chawla were part of the team earlier and were again bought this year by the franchise.

"I am very happy with the way the KXIP management was able to put into action the strategic plan that we had drawn to buy players for the upcoming season."

"The team has shaped up with a right mix of batsmen, bowlers and all rounders thereby ensuring that we are strong on each compartment of the game," Bevan said in a press release.

The Twenty20 tournament will begin from April 8.

PTI

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