The Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) team have never been short of talent. Right from the start, the team has never faltered in buying talented players. Strangely, the team has always fallen short of form. The team has been able to qualify for the IPL Finals only once in its 10-year history!

The tale seems to be the same this year too. KXIP will be looking a change of fortunes under their new captain, R Ashwin. The 11th VIVO IPL will begin on April 7 and the final of the tournament will be played on May 27. For KXIP, they will be playing their first match against Delhi Daredevils (DD) on April 8.

The online sales of tickets for Kings XI Punjab home matches were announced recently, for the fans. The Kings XI Punjab team will be playing their home matches at Mohali and Indore this season.

How and where to buy tickets for Kings XI Punjab home matches at the stadium?

The online ticket sales were announced, on Monday, on the team’s official Twitter account. The fans are in for a treat as they will be able to book their tickets online too. For offline bookings, they will have to visit and buy tickets at the stadium’s ticket counters only.

For online bookings, the fans will have to log on insider.in. The tickets can be booked through the official website of Kings XI Punjab too.

 What are the stand-wise price details of the Kings XI Punjab IPL tickets?

The tickets for KXIP matches are priced moderately, with the lowest ticket starting from Rs. 500. The maximum a fan will have to shell out is Rs. 8,500. However, the ticket rates vary and the rates are priced differently for all the games.

Tickets for the fans are made available for Lotus Herbals Chair Block 2, Kent RO Block, Kent RO Hospitality, Jio Chair Block 1 amongst other stands.

What is the schedule of Kings XI Punjab home matches in IPL 2018?

Every team in the IPL tournament will play 7 matches at home, in their total of 14 games. For Kings XI Punjab, the team will play their first home match at Indore, against Chennai Super Kings on April 15.

Here’s a look at the complete schedule of KXIP for IPL 2018:

Date Teams Time (IST) Venue
April 8 DD vs KXIP 4:00 PM Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi
April 13 RCB vs KXIP 8:00 PM M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
April 15 KXIP vs CSK 8:00 PM Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
April 19 KKR vs SRH 8:00 PM Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
April 21 KKR vs KXIP 4:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata
April 23 KXIP vs DD 8:00 PM Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
April 26 SRH vs KXIP 8:00 PM Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
May 4 KXIP vs MI 8:00 PM IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
May 6 KXIP vs RR 8:00 PM IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
May 8 RR vs KXIP 8:00 PM Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
May 12 KXIP vs KKR 4:00 PM IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
May 14 KXIP vs RCB 8:00 PM IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
May 16 MI vs KXIP 8:00 PM Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
May 20 CSK vs KXIP 8:00 PM M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Kings XI Punjab would be hoping for a turnaround in their fortunes this season of the IPL. With R Ashwin at the helm of affairs, it will be interesting to see the off-spinner use the experience of Yuvraj Singh, Aaron Finch, and Chris Gayle amongst others to team's benefit. KXIP might turn out to be the dark horse of the tournament and may surprise many if they qualify for the playoffs.

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