League | Indian Premier League |
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Personnel | |
Captain | Mahela Jayawardene |
Coach | Geoff Lawson |
Owner | Kochi Cricket Pvt Ltd |
Team information | |
City | Kochi, Kerala, India |
Founded | 2010 |
Dissolved | 2011 |
Home ground | Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium, Kochi |
Capacity | 80,000 |
Secondary home ground(s) | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore |
Secondary ground capacity | 30,000 |
Kochi Tuskers Kerala was a franchise cricket team that played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) representing the city of Kochi, Kerala. The team was one of two new franchises added to the IPL for the 2011 season, alongside Pune Warriors India. The team franchise was owned by Kochi Cricket Pvt Ltd., which was a consortium of multiple companies.
The KTK only played for one season, in 2011, and was terminated the following year.[1][2]