Punjab Kings' players take a nap in the flight on their way to Dubai. Courtesy: Twitter

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Punjab Kings also arrived in Dubai on Sunday and will undergo the mandatory six-day hotel quarantine before hitting the ground for training.

The team received a grand welcome in Punjabi-style on reaching their hotel with few of their players tapping their feet to the tune of Bhangra while entering the hotel.

Punjab roped in Australian pacer Nathan Ellis and England star spinner Adil Rashid as replacements bowlers for Australian duo of Jhye Richardson and Riley Meredith.

Both Ellis and Rashid will make their IPL debut if they get picked in playing eleven. Punjab are at the sixth spot in the table with three wins and five losses in eight matches.

They will start their IPL get their campaign under way against Rajasthan Royals on Sept.21 in Dubai.