- Chandigarh Lions
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Chandigarh Lions Coach: Balwinder Sandhu
Captain: Chris Cairns
Founded: 2007 Home ground: N/A Chandigarh Lions was one of the nine teams played in the defunct Indian Cricket League. They were one of the six founding teams and were the runners-up in the inaugural Twenty20 Championship, which was won by Chennai Superstars. The team represents the Punjab state capital Chandigarh, and the captain is Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand all-rounder [1][2].
Contents
Former Squad
- Andrew Hall (South Africa)(C.)
- Lou Vincent (New Zealand)
- Daryl Tuffey (New Zealand)
- Matthew Elliott (Australia)
- Karanveer Singh
- Sarabjeet Singh
- T.P. Singh
- Rajesh Sharma
- Ishan Malhotra
- Chetan Sharma Jr
- Manish Sharma
- Love Ablish
- Bipul Sharma
- Karanveer Singh
- Amit Uniyal
- Harpreet Singh
- Gaurav Gupta
Coach
The coach for the Chandigarh Lions is former Indian international Balwinder Sandhu.
Previous performance
Tournament Placement 2007 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship 2nd place 2008 Indian Cricket League 50s 3rd place 2008 Indian Cricket League Edelweiss 20s Challenge 7th place 2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Domestic Tournament Winners 2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship, 2008/09 8th place Inaugural season
The team competed in the first edition of the Indian Cricket League's Twenty20 championship, finishing runners-up to the Chennai Superstars.
References
- ^ Rediff staff (November 14, 2007). "ICL announces team lists". Rediff. http://www.rediff.com/cricket/2007/nov/14icl.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
- ^ Cricinfo staff (November 14, 2007). "IPlayer roster for six teams finalised". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/320289.html. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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- Sports clubs established in 2007
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