Gujarat Lions in 2016
The Gujarat Lions are a franchise cricket team based in Rajkot, Gujarat, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They are one of the eight teams competing in the 2016 Indian Premier League. They are captained by Suresh Raina and coached by Brad Hodge.
| 2016 Indian Premier League season | |||
| Coach | Brad Hodge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | Suresh Raina | ||
| IPL | Playoffs (3rd) | ||
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Standings
Team |
Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Lions (3) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -0.374 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (RU) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +0.932 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (C) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +0.245 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (4) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | +0.106 |
| Mumbai Indians | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -0.146 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -0.155 |
| Rising Pune Supergiants | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +0.015 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.646 |
- The four top ranked teams qualified for the playoffs
- advanced to Qualifier 1
- advanced to the Eliminator
Source: [1]
Squad
Suresh Raina (Captain) Brendon McCullum (Vice Captain, Overseas - New Zealand) Eklavya Dwivedi (Wicket Keeper) Dinesh Karthik (Wicket Keeper) Sarabjit Ladda Akshdeep Nath Amit Mishra Dwayne Bravo (Overseas - West Indies) Paras Dogra James Faulkner (Overseas - Australia) Aaron Finch (Overseas - Australia) Ishan Kishan Ravindra Jadeja Shadab Jakati Shivil Kaushik Dhawal Kulkarni Praveen Kumar Pradeep Sangwan Jaydev Shah Umang Sharma Dwayne Smith (Overseas - West Indies) Dale Steyn (Overseas - South Africa) Pravin Tambe Andrew Tye (Overseas - Australia) [2]
Match log
| No. | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Man of the Match | Scorecard link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 April 2016 | Kings XI Punjab | Mohali | Won by 5 wickets | .svg.png){kind=small} | Scorecard | |
| 2 | 14 April 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiant | Rajkot | Won by 7 wickets | | Scorecard | |
| 3 | 16 April 2016 | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | Won by 3 wickets | | Scorecard | |
| 4 | 21 April 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajkot | Lost by 10 wickets | Scorecard | ||
| 5 | 24 April 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rajkot | Won by 6 wickets | Scorecard | ||
| 6 | 27 April 2016 | Delhi Daredevils | Delhi | Won by 1 run | Scorecard | ||
| 7 | 29 April 2016 | Rising Pune Supergiant | Pune | Won by 3 wickets |  | Scorecard | |
| 8 | 1 May 2016 | Kings XI Punjab | Rajkot | Lost by 23 runs | Scorecard | ||
| 9 | 3 May 2016 | Delhi Daredevils | Rajkot | Lost by 8 wickets | Scorecard | ||
| 10 | 6 May 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Lost by 5 wickets | |||
| 11 | 8 May 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Won by 5 wickets |  | Scorecard | |
| 12 | 14 May 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bangalore | Lost by 144 runs | Scorecard | ||
| 13 | 19 May 2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kanpur | Won by 6 Wickets | | Scorecard | |
| 14 | 21 May 2016 | Mumbai Indians | Kanpur | won by 7 wickets | Suresh Raina 58(36) |
References
- "2016 IPL Points table". ESPN Sports Media. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/969895.html