Royal Bengal Tigers (sports team)

Royal Bengal Tigers
Personnel
Captain New Zealand Craig McMillan
Coach South Africa Daryll Cullinan
Owner Mithun Chakraborty
Team information
Founded 2007

The Royal Bengal Tigers (Bengali: রয়্যাল বেঙ্গল টাইগার্স, formerly the Kolkata Tigers until the 2008 Edelweiss 20s Challenge, was one of the nine teams that played in the defunct Indian Cricket League (ICL). The Royal Bengal Tigers were based in Kolkata, India and their captain was former New Zealand all rounder Craig McMillan.[1][2]

Players

The squad announced for the inaugural tournament included five international cricketers, including stars such as Darren Maddy, Craig McMillan, and Lance Klusener.

Former squad

Coach - Daryll Cullinan

Coach

The coach for the Royal Bengal Tigers was former South African batsman Daryll Cullinan.

Previous performance

Tournament Placement
2007 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship 4th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 50s 4th place
2008 Indian Cricket League Edelweiss 20s Challenge 4th place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Domestic Tournament 3rd place
2008 Indian Cricket League 20-20 Indian Championship, 2008/09 4th place

References

  1. Rediff staff (14 November 2007). "ICL announces team lists". Rediff. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
  2. Cricinfo staff (14 November 2007). "IPlayer roster for six teams finalised". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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