This article is about the former Indian Premier League cricket team. For the lions found in Gujarat, see Asiatic lion.
Rajkot based franchise cricket team of the Indian Premier League
Gujarat lions
Personnel
Captain
Suresh Raina[1]
Coach
Brad Hodge[2]
Owner
Keshav Bansal (Intex Technologies)[3]
Team information
City
Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Founded
2015; 9 years ago (2015)
Dissolved
2017; 7 years ago (2017)
Home ground
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot[1]
Secondary home ground(s)
Green Park Stadium, Kanpur[4]
T20I kit
Gujarat Lions was a franchise cricket team based in the city of Rajkot, that represented the Indian state of Gujarat in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team played in the IPL, along with Rising Pune Supergiant for two season between 2016 and 2017 as one of the replacements for Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, who were both suspended for two seasons due to illegal betting by their respective owners.[5] The franchise was owned by Intex Technologies.[5][6][7][8]
^ ab"Team Rajkot". IPLT20.com. 18 December 2015. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015.
^Kundu, Sagnik (31 March 2017). "IPL 2017: All you need to know about Gujarat Lions' coaching staff". Sportskeeda.
^Choudhary, Vidhi (13 April 2016). "Meet Keshav Bansal, youngest IPL team owner". Mint.
^"Flawed teams look for consolation win". ESPNcricinfo. 9 May 2017.
^ abC, Aprameya (8 December 2015). "Pune and Rajkot announced as 2 new franchises in IPL". One India. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
^Nayar, N. R. (26 March 2017). "The journey of Gujarat Lions has been exciting: Bansal". Gulf News.
^Venkatesh, Shruti (22 June 2017). "Intex's Bansal keen to acquire IPL franchise". Forbes India.
^Mehta, Ivan (12 April 2017). "Emotional Connect With The Gujarat Lions Has Helped Our Sales: Intex's Keshav Bansal". The Huffington Post.
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