Commenting on his appointment, Kings XI Punjab said: "Given his vast experience as a former player and his coaching stints over the years with one other franchise, NCA and India A, we are certain that he will add immense value to the team. We wish him all the best for the upcoming IPL Season 7."
Bangar said: "It is a pleasure to be associated with Kings XI Punjab and I would like to thank them for giving me an opportunity to step in as their assistant coach. It will be interesting to have a new team this year and a great challenge and opportunity to train some of the young and inspiring cricketers."
Kings XI Punjab will be one the eight teams in IPL 2014. The team is held and promoted by a consortium, which includes leading Indian actress Preity Zinta, industrialists Mohit Burman, Ness Wadia, Karan Paul and other investors.
IPL 2014: Kings XI Punjab name Sanjay Bangar as assistant coach
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