BCCI has also addressed Kings XI Punjab as Punjab Kings in internal communication. Although Rahul was the most consistent performer last season, Maxwell's weak form combined with the close defeats in three crucial matches hurt their playoff chances as they finished sixth. While the franchise remained tight-tipped on the issue, top BCCI officials - aware of the development - have confirmed to Sportstar that the franchise has obtained an approval for the name change. The last successful season for Punjab came in 2014 when they reached the final for the first and the only time. 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As with any product/service, everything has its own life cycle and we believe given the changing ethos and the audience taste we thought it was apt for the brand to go through a complete new refresh.". The team still has the strongest purse of 53.9 crore left before going in the Auction 2021. Kings XI Punjab will be called Punjab Kings from the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, the franchise having opted for a change in name after giving it a long thought. The idea behind the change is to "add a fresh look and fresh feel," Mohit Burman, one of the co-owners of the franchise, said. You can manage them any time from your browser settings. A formal communication has been made to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and approval is understood to have also been obtained. KXIP is one of the eight franchise teams to have competed in the last edition of the T20 league in the UAE. According to Burman, the franchise, which also has Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta and Karn Paul as the other owners, will also unveil a new logo on Wednesday as part of its rebranding strategy. Burman, who is vice-chairman at Dabur India Pvt. Kings XI Punjab, henceforth, will be called 'Punjab Kings'. The franchise have also gone with a renewed logo for the season. Mamata Banerjee Loses Nandigram: Will West Bengal See Another CM? The wait is finally over as Punjab Kings finally revealed their jersey for the 2021 VIVO Indian Premier League season. Kings XI Punjab, however, will not be the first team to change their name or do the rebranding of their logo as sides like Deccan Chargers, changed their logo and jersey after the first season, Kolkata Knight Riders have also changed their logo, Royal Challengers Bangalore have changed their logo twice, while the Delhi team became the Capitals from Daredevils and Rising Pune Supergiants removed an 's' from their name … Ltd, said the plan to rename the team had been in the works for at least a year. Kings XI Punjab new name: इंडियन प्रीमियर लीग के 14वें सीजन के लिए नीलामी की प्रक्रिया 18 फरवरी को होनी है. If the reports are to be believed the Punjab-based team will be changing their name and logo before the auction for the 2021 IPL. The Indian Premier League franchise have been renamed as ‘Punjab Kings’ and will be known by that name heading into IPL 2021. The idea behind the change is to "add a fresh look and fresh feel," co-owner says. The co-owner of the franchise, Mohit Burman was speaking with ESPNcricinfo when he shared this information. Kings XI Punjab is taking an entry into the tournament with a new name this year.i.e. According to reports, KXIP will attend IPL Auctions under new brand identit The Kings XI Punjab management has decided to change the franchise's name to Punjab Kings. Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta and Karn Paul are the other co-owners of the franchise. Kings XI Punjab have announced the unveiling of a new brand identity on the eve of the IPL 2021 players auction. 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The franchise has timed the rebranding exercise in the week of the IPL auction. On Wednesday, the Mohali-based IPL franchise, formerly known as the Kings XI Punjab, changed its name to Punjab Kings. India wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul was named the new captain. This year will sorely test cricket administrators' planning and resilience, Australia suspends flights from India; Chris Lynn hopes for post-IPL charter home, BCCI reassures IPL teams: 'You are totally safe within the bubble'. Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) has changed its name to Punjab Kings. They decided to rename the side ahead of IPL 2021 as they are now named Punjab Kings instead of Kings XI Punjab. In the same, the team announced its new name as "Punjab Kings". The Kings XI Punjab will now be called Punjab Kings. UPDATED ON FEB 21, 2021 07:38 AM IST Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia explained the reasons behind changing the name of the franchise ahead of the … IPL 2021 auction: Who will the Super Kings, Capitals, Punjab Kings and Knight Riders target? Just a day before the IPL Auction 2021, Kings XI Punjab will change their name and rebrand itself as ‘Punjab Kings’. Kings XI Punjab is set to be renamed as Punjab Kings ahead of the upcoming IPL 2021 auction. Delhi Capitals however haven’t won two games against Punjab in the same season since 2015. In the old logo, Punjab Kings had two small lions but now they have one big lion with golden and red crest around it. In 2018, the Delhi Daredevils rebranded themselves as the Delhi Capitals after Indian business conglomerate Jindal South-West (JSW) Group bought a 50% stake in the franchise, which is co-owned by GMR Sports Private Ltd. KPH Dream Cricket Private Limited, the consortium that owns Kings XI, recently also purchased the Caribbean Premier League team St Lucia Zouks about a year ago. The announcement was made on Wednesday evening. Since 2010, they also have been playing some of their home games at either Dharamsala or Indore. Kings XI Punjab will also be renamed to 'Punjab Kings' ahead of the IPL 2021 season. Punjab are expected to buy the most number of players in this Auction. But will a change in name bring about a change in fortune? They also unveiled a … However, this time, it was accepted and the owners also revealed a new logo as well. This change was on cards for a few seasons, as the team owners had previously requested for a name change, but their plea was turned down by the IPL governing council. 'Ben Stokes is completely wasted at 6 as a batter and bowling part-time': Kevin Pietersen Kings XI Punjab also revealed the new logo as reported by The Sports News. The Kings XI Punjab will now be called Punjab Kings. In fact, the new name and the logo will be unveiled the day before the auction - a small one this year - where a total of 61 slots are available for the eight franchises to fill their teams up. The new logo and the name will be revealed on Wednesday, just a day before the IPL Auction 2021. The new name will come along with a new logo and the announcement will be made on Wednesday. IPL 2021: Kings XI Punjab to be renamed Punjab Kings, new logo to be revealed on Wednesday. The Punjab Kings (PBKS) are a franchise cricket team based in Mohali, Punjab, that plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Kings XI … The franchise will be seen dorning a red jersey with golden stripes for this season, opting for a different, unique design for this new look team. Nayan Doshi, 42, oldest player in the fray while Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmed youngest at 16 Cricket / News. IPL 2021: Kings XI Punjab New Name: As reported earlier by InsideSport, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) has changed its name. Punjab Kings have a better head-to-head record against their Northern neighbours, but it was Rishabh Pant’s team who won the previous clash between these two teams. Indian Premier League franchise Kings XI Punjab is all set to change its name to Punjab Kings ahead of the new season. As with any product/service, everything has its own life cycle and we believe given the changing ethos and the audience taste we thought it was apt for the brand to go through a complete new refresh.". The team plays its home matches at the PCA Stadium, Mohali. By: ABP News Bureau | 17 Feb 2021 12:37 PM (IST). Apart from the 2014 seasonwhen they topped the league table and finished runners-up, the tea… Unveils new identity to celebrate the spirit of Punjab New Delhi, India (NewsVoir) Kickstarting the IPL season, Kings XI Punjab today announces the unveiling of a new brand identity i.e., Punjab Kings and logo which communicates the spirit of Punjab. The idea behind the change is to "add a fresh look and fresh feel," Mohit Burman, one of the co-owners of the franchise, said. IPL 2021: Kings XI Punjab New Name: As reported earlier by InsideSport, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) has changed its name. Can the IPL wield its power to aid a country in crisis? Kings XI Punjab has formally changed its name to Punjab Kings ahead of the Indian Premier League auction. Burman said that the franchise decided to change the name following not just in-house feedback but also from fans. Last year the franchise spent INR 68.5 crore out of the total purse of 85 crore under the new team management led by former Indian captain Anil Kumble, who took charge as the team director. The Kings have the strongest purse this auction at INR 53.9 crore having released several players recently including Glenn Maxwell, Sheldon Cottrell, K Gowtham, who were some of the most expensive buys at the 2020 auction. The official announcement is expected to be made before IPL 2021 auction. Overall the Kings have nine slots to fill to reach the maximum squad strength of 25, including five overseas players. The co-owner of the franchise, Mohit Burman was speaking with ESPNcricinfo when he shared this information. Just a day before the IPL Auction 2021, Kings XI Punjab will change their name and rebrand itself as ‘Punjab Kings’. The first was when Deccan Chargers changed the name to SunRisers Hyderabad in 2013 and the second was when Delhi Daredevils changed the name to Delhi Capitals in 2018. Instability has been among the factors that have hurt the franchise in the 13 seasons, during which they made the playoffs only twice: in 2008 and 2014. Chris Gayle said he loves Kings XI Punjab’s new name ‘Punjab Kings’, adding he believes a team is more than just 11 players echoing skipper KL Rahul’s statement. Kings XI Punjab are in speculations about revealing their new logo and name The Punjab-based franchise is co-owned by Bollywood actress Preity Zinta Indian batsman KL Rahul will continue to lead the KXIP side in the new season of the IPL Punjab Kings: Ahead of the mini-auction, Kings XI Punjab has decided to change the name and logo of the franchise. The Punjab-based franchise Kings XI Punjab have renamed themselves to Punjab Kings ahead of the IPL 2021 Auction. The Punjab Kings, formerly known as Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), had a rollercoaster of an IPL 2020 campaign. Change#3— New Name of the Team. Change#2—- New Punjab Kings Logo 2021. The new name will come along with a new logo and the announcement will be made on Wednesday. IPL 2021 auction: Kings XI Punjab seek change of fortunes in new avatar. S Marsh, Corey Anderson, M Morkel on final IPL auction list. "The idea behind the new name is to add a fresh look and a fresh feel to the franchise. Delhi Capitals tied with Sunrisers Hyderabad (Delhi Capitals win Super Over by 2 wickets), Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 69 runs, Chennai Super Kings need 23 runs in 25 balls at 5.52 rpo. Written By The franchise captained by KL Rahul and owned by Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia and Preity Zinta will now be called Punjab Kings. The Kings are the second franchise to opt for a new name. IPL 2021: Kings XI Punjab to be renamed as Punjab Kings, new logo to be revealed tomorrow Ness Wadia, Preity Zinta, and Karn Paul are the other co-owners of the franchise. The franchise captained by KL Rahul and owned by Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia and Preity Zinta will now be called Punjab Kings. 'People of WB Made Historic Mistake By Re-Electing Cruel Lady’: BJP's Babul Supriyo After Losing Tollygunge Seat, Violence Breaks Out In West Bengal After Election Results; BJP Holds TMC Responsible. Overall, they still have to fill nine places to reach their full squad strength of 25 players. Nagraj Gollapudi is news editor at ESPNcricinfo, Capitals won by 7 wickets (with 14 balls remaining), Day 4 - Session 3: Bangladesh need 260 runs. According to reports, KXIP will attend IPL Auctions under new brand identit With new skipper KL Rahul and fresh team … "We put it to research, both with fans and with closed groups and have finally arrived at the new name," Burman told ESPNcricinfo. Mohit Burman also said that the team has been working on re-branding for over a year and the plans would be laid out after talking to ‘fans’ and ‘closed groups’. 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