It is to be noted that KXIP has a star-studded batting line-up with the likes of Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Finch, Stoinis, and Miller.
Knuckleball specialist Andrew Tye, Barinder Sran, and Mohit Sharma are likely to lead the attack and their pace will play a huge role in scripting a win for the kings.
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The former Indian bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad stepped down as the selector of junior national selection panel earlier this week.
With Brad Hodge and Sehwag already in the coaching unit, the addition of Venkatesh Prasad will play a huge role in grooming the team.
The 48-year-old pacer had represented 194 internationals and picked over 290 scalps.
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His added inputs to the team along with Sehwag”s tips can make the side threatening for the opponents.
Mithun Manhas has also been appointed as the assistant coach of the squad.
KXIP management has tweeted this news on Twitter – “Venkatesh Prasad, former right-arm medium-fast bowler, and ex-chairman of the junior national selection committee (BCCI) comes on board as the team”s bowling coach,” Kings XI Punjab said in a statement.
We have added some serious firepower to our premium coaching team with the addition of "Send off king" Venkatesh Prasad!
Read about it here, https://t.co/MNnnYQkJU4. #LivePunjabiPlayPunjabi
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) March 5, 2018
