The
team representing Mohali in the
Indian Premier League is called IPL Mohali and has been bought by Preity Zinta, Ness Wadia from the Bombay Dyeing group, Karan Paul from Apeejay Surendera Group and Mohit Burman from the Dabur Group. All these partners paid a total of US$76 million for the franchisee of the team for the next ten years.
The team has the local boy Yuvraj Singh as the Icon player and the captain of the team as well. The side will be coached by Tom Moody and has the Punjab Cricket Association Ground as their home ground.
This team has many promising players to its credit. Speedsters and batsmen alike are a part of the team. In addition to
Yuvraj, the team has Irfan Pathan who is the highest paid player with a tag of US$ 925,000 followed by Brett Lee who was bought at the cost of US$ 900,000. Mahela Jayawardene, Kumar Sangakkara, Sreesanth, Piyush Chawla, Ramesh Powar, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Simon Katich and VRV Singh seem a promise that there is going to be a lot of action when the team of IPL Mohali comes out to compete with other teams in the Indian Premier League.