IPL 2009 Franchises and their respective captains

With the mega cricket festival finally set to resume with the tournament in all likelihood to be held in the UAE, it’s time to take a trip down memory lane. In doing so, we look at the various franchises and their respective captains from the inception season of the inaugural IPL, 2009.

With the mega cricket festival finally set to resume with the tournament in all likelihood to be held in the UAE, it’s time to take a trip down memory lane. In doing so, we look at the various franchises and their respective captains from the inception season of the inaugural IPL, 2009.

The 2009 had a slightly different twist as compared to the inaugural season of 2008. Due to the General Elections which were to be held in India, the 2009 IPL was shifted overseas with South-Africa being the host.

 

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Kolkata Knight Riders

Captain: Brendon McCullum

Mumbai Indians

Captain: Sachin Tendulkar

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Captain: Rahul Dravid

Chennai Super Kings

Captain: MS Dhoni

Delhi Daredevils

Captain: Virendra Sehwag

Rajasthan Royals:

Captain: Shane Warne

Kings XI Punjab

Captain: Yuvraj Singh

Deccan Chargers

Captain: Adam Gilchrist (Winning Captain)