One of the three from the original eight teams, who are still bereft of a title, Kings XI Punjab are on the way to revamp before the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). 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. Kings XI Punjab henceforth will be called Punjab Kings.
The franchise, which is owned by the Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, and co-owned by Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia and Karan Paul, are reportedly welcoming the new season of the IPL by revealing a new name on the eve of the IPL auction, February 17 in a reportedly grand launch.
The KL Rahul-led side, who had to win six out of seven games going into the second half of the IPL 2020, had a middling season as even though they won five games on the trot after that, their indifferent start of losing 6 games out of 7 had rendered them in a precarious position, from which they couldn’t recover even after 14 games. KXIP…