Ravichandran Ashwin, Virender Sehwag unveil King XI Punjab’s jersey for IPL 2018

Kings XI Punjab have often shown a tendency to blow hot and cold in the last 10 seasons of Indian Premier League (IPL). They have had their share of success but have also lacked that killer instinct to land the final decisive blow. The will hope to end their title drought this season. On Tuesday, Ravichandran Ashwin and Virender Sehwag unveiled the team's jersey for IPL 2018 as they hope to be 11th time lucky.

Updated on: Mar 31, 2018 12:40 PM IST

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Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) mentor Virender Sehwag (L) and captain Ravichandran Ashwin unveil their team jersey for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI)

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This will be Ashwin’s maiden season with KXIP, having previously played for Chennai Super Kings and Rising Pune Supergiant. (PTI)

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KXIP are hoping to win their title drought in the IPL this season. (PTI)

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Sehwag had worked with the team last season too, where they had failed to make it to the play-offs. (PTI)

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Ashwin had earlier been picked up by KXIP in the IPL auction after Chennai Super Kings turned down the opportunity to sign him through the Right-to-Match card. (Twitter/Mohit Burman)

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Kings XI Punjab have reached the IPL final on only one previous occasion, in 2014. (Twitter/Mohit Burman)

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The new season of the IPL starts on April 4. (Twitter/Mohit Burman)