2017 Gujarat Lions season

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Gujarat Lions were a franchise cricket team based in Rajkot, Gujarat, India, which played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2016 and 2017. They were one of eight teams which competed in the 2017 Indian Premier League. The team was captained by Suresh Raina and coached by Brad Hodge. The side finished seventh in the league and did not qualify for the playoffs.

Standings

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Match summary

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Auction

The player auction for the 2017 season was held 20 February in Bangalore.[1]

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Batsmen
3 Suresh Raina Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2016 Template:INRConvert Captain
10 Akshdeep Nath Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2017 Template:INRConvert
16 Aaron Finch Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas
20 Jason Roy Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2017 Template:INRConvert Overseas
42 Brendon McCullum Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas, Vice Captain
Jaydev Shah Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2016 Template:INRConvert
Chirag Suri Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2017 Template:INRConvert Overseas
Pratham Singh Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2017 Template:INRConvert
All-rounders
8 Ravindra Jadeja Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2016 Template:INRConvert
14 Shubham Agarwal Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break googly 2017 Template:INRConvert
44 James Faulkner Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas
47 Dwayne Bravo Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas
50 Dwayne Smith Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas
56 Irfan Pathan Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2016 Replacement signing
Wicket-keepers
19 Dinesh Karthik Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed 2016 Template:INRConvert
23 Ishan Kishan Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed 2016 Template:INRConvert
Bowlers
1 Tejas Baroka Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break googly 2017 Template:INRConvert
5 Ankit Soni Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2017 Replacement signing
7 Nathu Singh Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2017 Template:INRConvert
9 Manpreet Gony Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2017 Template:INRConvert
13 Munaf Patel Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2017 Template:INRConvert
17 Praveen Kumar Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Template:INRConvert
18 Pradeep Sangwan Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium 2016 Template:INRConvert
27 Shadab Jakati Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2016 Template:INRConvert
30 Basil Thampi Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2017 Template:INRConvert
36 Shivil Kaushik Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Slow left-arm wrist-spin 2016 Template:INRConvert
68 Andrew Tye Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium 2016 Template:INRConvert Overseas
91 Dhawal Kulkarni Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Template:INRConvert
Shelley Shaurya Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2017 Template:INRConvert

Fixtures

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Support staff changes

References

  1. ↑ IPL 2017 auction to be held on February 20. Cricbuzz. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Mohammad Kaif appointed assistant coach of Gujarat Lions. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
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