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Revamped Punjab search for success

There isn't much explosive star power apart from their new captain Adam Gilchrist but feature a line-up of players who can play the bit parts really well almost like character artistes.

Sriram Veera
Punjab will not only need Adam Gilchrist for his captaincy but also his batting fireworks if they are to do well in this tournament  Getty Images

Last three seasons

They had a good first year, finishing second on points tally but have been on the decline since. They finished mid-level, at No. 5, in the second and slipped to bottom in the last tournament.

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Sriram Veera is a staff writer at ESPNcricinfo