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TheGujarat Lions (often abbreviated as GL) was a franchisecricket team based inRajkot,Gujarat, that competed in theIndian Premier League (IPL) in2016 and2017. The team was owned byIntex Technologies, who won the bid in 2016, after two teams were suspended following aspot-fixing scandal.[1]
In total, 29 players have played for GL.Dinesh Karthik made the most appearances, appearing in all thirty matches played by the team.Suresh Raina has scored the most runs for GL, with 841 runs.[2] No player has scored a century for GL, with the highest individual score being 84, scored by Raina.Dhawal Kulkarni has taken the mostwickets for GL, with 21 wickets to his name.[3] The bestbowling figures belong toAndrew Tye, with 5/17.
The team has been captained by Raina for all of its matches except one, during whichBrendon McCullum was the captain.Dinesh Karthik has been the only wicket keeper for GL, with 19catches and 3stumpings. Raina has taken the most catches as afielder, with 11 catches.
The first list includes all players who have played in at least one match for GL and is initially listed alphabetically by their last name. The second list comprises all those players who havecaptained the team in at least one match, arranged in the order of the first match as captain. Many players have also represented other teams of the IPL, but only the records of their games for GL are given.[α]
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| General | Batting[4] | Bowling[5] | Fielding[6][7] | |||||||||||||
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| Name[8] | Nationality[δ] | First | Last | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | 100 | 50 | Avg | Overs | Wkt | BBI | Ave | Ca | St |
| Shubham Agarwal | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.0 | 1 | 1/42 | 42.00 | 1 | - | |
| Tejas Baroka | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | |||
| Dwayne Bravo | 2016 | 15 | 5 | 99 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 12.37 | 56.0 | 17 | 4/22 | 29.05 | 6 | - | ||
| Eklavya Dwivedi | 2016 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | ||
| James Faulkner | 2017 | 15 | 4 | 131 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 18.71 | 43.2 | 8 | 2/34 | 53.12 | 6 | - | ||
| Aaron Finch | 2016 | 2017 | 26 | 3 | 692 | 74 | 0 | 7 | 31.45 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 8 | - | |
| Manpreet Gony | 2017 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Ravindra Jadeja | 2016 | 2017 | 27 | 12 | 349 | 36* | 0 | 0 | 26.84 | 78.1 | 13 | 2/18 | 50.76 | 6 | - | |
| Shadab Jakati | 2016 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1* | 0 | 0 | - | 25.0 | 2 | 1/13 | 115.00 | 4 | - | ||
| Dinesh Karthik ‡ | 2016 | 2017 | 30 | 5 | 696 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 30.26 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 19 | 3 | |
| Shivil Kaushik | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 34.0 | 6 | 3/20 | 49.50 | 0 | - | ||
| Ishan Kishan | 2017 | 16 | 0 | 319 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 21.26 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 4 | - | ||
| Dhawal Kulkarni | 2016 | 2017 | 20 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9.33 | 67.5 | 21 | 4/14 | 25.57 | 3 | - | |
| Praveen Kumar | 2016 | 2017 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | 68.0 | 15 | 2/19 | 36.80 | 2 | - | |
| Sarabjit Ladda | 2016 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Brendon McCullum † | 2016 | 2017 | 27 | 0 | 673 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 24.92 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 8 | - | |
| Akshdeep Nath | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||
| Munaf Patel | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 1 | 1/35 | 57.00 | 0 | - | ||
| Irfan Pathan | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 2.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Suresh Raina † | 2016 | 2017 | 29 | 4 | 841 | 84 | 0 | 6 | 33.64 | 22.0 | 1 | 1/11 | 184.00 | 11 | 0 | |
| Jason Roy | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 29.50 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
| Nathu Singh | 2017 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.0 | 1 | 1/7 | 15.00 | 0 | - | ||
| Pradeep Sangwan | 2017 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 22.0 | 5 | 2/38 | 46.00 | 1 | - | ||
| Dwayne Smith | 2016 | 2017 | 24 | 2 | 563 | 74 | 0 | 5 | 25.59 | 31.0 | 10 | 4/8 | 30.10 | 10 | - | |
| Ankit Soni | 2017 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7* | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 18.1 | 2 | 1/16 | 72.00 | 1 | - | ||
| Dale Steyn | 2016 | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Pravin Tambe | 2016 | 2016 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7* | 0 | 0 | - | 16.0 | 5 | 2/12 | 28.60 | 1 | - | |
| Basil Thampi | 2017 | 2017 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 13* | 0 | 0 | - | 44.4 | 11 | 3/29 | 38.54 | 2 | - | |
| Andrew Tye | 2017 | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 26.50 | 21.0 | 12 | 5/17 | 11.75 | 0 | - | |
| No. | Name[9] | First | Last | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Raina † | 2016 | 2017 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 46.55 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum † | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Total | 30 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 46. | |||
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