IPL - 2012 , Players to look out -Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir:

The captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Gambhir will hold the key to the fortunes of his team in the tournament. The elegant left-hander can be a brutal hitter atop the order.

With New Zealand's Brendon Cullum, Gambhir cam partnerships are one of the most dangerous opening of the IPL. After a dip in performance, Gambhir has again found his form in the ODI tri-series in Australia and also well done for India in the Asian Cup.

A look at hsi team:

Kolkata Knight Riders:

Gautam Gambhir and his men have enough firepower to build on their fourth place in 2011. The duo Australian fast bowling of Brett Lee and James Pattinson can trouble most batsmen.

The team also has high-versatile - Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh and South Africa's Jacques Kallis legend. West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine and Iqbal Abdulla are subject to regular spinners. Other batsmen Brendon McCullum, Eoin Morgan and great hitter Yusuf Pathan.