Punjab Kings’ horrible observe file has been additional laid naked by Royal Challengers Bangalore’s triumph within the just lately concluded Ladies’s Premier League (WPL). RCB, on Sunday (March 17), locked horns towards Delhi Capitals within the last of WPL 2024. The sport was a chance for each groups to finish their lengthy watch for a T20 title in IPL or WPL. Ultimately, RCB got here out on prime as they thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to win the event.
Batting first, Delhi Capitals had been bowled out for a modest whole of 113 runs. At one stage, they had been on 64 for no loss earlier than Sophie Molineux took three wickets in a single over to alter the course of the sport. Delhi simply couldn’t recuperate from these setbacks and was ultimately bowled out for a modest whole. In reply, RCB chased down the overall with three balls remaining and two wickets in hand.
Punjab Kings’ poor file:
With the triumph in WPL 2024, RCB have ended their lengthy watch for a title. The franchise had not received a single title because it began its journey approach again in 2008 by IPL. Within the IPL, they certified for the ultimate thrice however misplaced on all three events.
However, Delhi Capitals are but to win the IPL or the WPL however they do have a title. In 2022, India Capitals, owned by Delhi Capitals’ co-owners GMR Group, received the Legends League Cricket. It means Punjab Kings at the moment are the one IPL franchise that has been enjoying since 2008 however are but to win any trophy.
The one IPL franchise (since 2008) that by no means received a league together with all its branches is now *Punjab Kings*.
RCB girls win the trophy.
India Capitals received trophy in 2022 LLC.— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) March 18, 2024
In contrast to Delhi and Bengaluru, Punjab Kings would not have a group within the WPL or some other abroad T20 leagues at current. Within the IPL, they’re but to go all the best way. They got here closest to profitable the title in 2014 once they certified for the ultimate however misplaced the sport to Kolkata Knight Riders. Since then, they haven’t even managed to make it to the playoffs and shall be determined to do effectively in IPL 2024:
Punjab Kings’ efficiency in IPL:
| Yr | League standing | Closing standing |
| 2008 | 2nd out of 8 | Semi-finalists |
| 2009 | fifth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2010 | eighth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2011 | fifth out of 10 | League stage |
| 2012 | sixth out of 9 | League stage |
| 2013 | sixth out of 9 | League stage |
| 2014 | 1st out of 8 | Runners up |
| 2015 | eighth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2016 | eighth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2017 | fifth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2018 | seventh out of 8 | League stage |
| 2019 | sixth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2020 | sixth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2021 | sixth out of 8 | League stage |
| 2022 | sixth out of 10 | League stage |
| 2023 | eighth out of 10 | League stage |