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12. Sanath Jayasuriya | Jayasuriya, batting for Mumbai Indians in the first season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), whacked a total of 31 sixes in 14 games and scored 518 runs. Photo: AFP

Thankfully, there were no problems with the Kings XI Punjab team. Chris Gayle was rested because of niggle and David Miller was brought in for his first match of the season.

On buying Gayle Sehwag said “Simply having him (Gayle) in your side means a lot. Being an opening batsman, Gayle can prove to be a danger to any opposition.”

KKR veteran Robin Uthappa will be Karthik's deputy.

11. Adam Gilchrist | The prolific run-scorer was the first batsman to score 1000 runs in IPL and over his six seasons played 82 games in the popular T20 League. In IPL 2009, while playing for Deccan Chargers, Gilchrist hit 29 sixes in 16 matches.