Gujarat Lions
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Gujarat Lions was a temporary franchise cricket team based in Rajkot that competed in the Indian Premier League during the 2016 and 2017 seasons.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gujarat Lions canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5581851 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gujarat Lions Context triple: [Brendon McCullum, iplTeamPlayedFor, Gujarat Lions]
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A.
Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab, now known as Punjab Kings, is a franchise cricket team based in Mohali that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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B.
Delhi Daredevils
Delhi Daredevils is a franchise cricket team based in Delhi that competed in the Indian Premier League before being rebranded as the Delhi Capitals.
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C.
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals is a franchise cricket team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) known for winning the inaugural 2008 season under captain Shane Warne.
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D.
Gujarat cricket team
The Gujarat cricket team is a domestic Indian cricket team representing the state of Gujarat in national competitions such as the Ranji Trophy.
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E.
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians is a franchise cricket team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) based in Mumbai, renowned as one of the league’s most successful and popular sides.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gujarat Lions Target entity description: Gujarat Lions was a temporary franchise cricket team based in Rajkot that competed in the Indian Premier League during the 2016 and 2017 seasons.
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A.
Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab, now known as Punjab Kings, is a franchise cricket team based in Mohali that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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B.
Delhi Daredevils
Delhi Daredevils is a franchise cricket team based in Delhi that competed in the Indian Premier League before being rebranded as the Delhi Capitals.
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C.
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals is a franchise cricket team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) known for winning the inaugural 2008 season under captain Shane Warne.
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D.
Gujarat cricket team
The Gujarat cricket team is a domestic Indian cricket team representing the state of Gujarat in national competitions such as the Ranji Trophy.
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E.
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians is a franchise cricket team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) based in Mumbai, renowned as one of the league’s most successful and popular sides.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Premier League team
ⓘ
defunct cricket team ⓘ |
| activeFromSeason | 2016 Indian Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeUntilSeason | 2017 Indian Premier League ⓘ |
| basedIn | Rajkot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestLeagueStageFinish | 1st place in 2016 league stage ⓘ |
| captain | Suresh Raina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityRepresented | Rajkot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coach | Brad Hodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | Twenty20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| eliminatedIn | 2016 IPL playoffs qualifiers ⓘ |
| format | franchise cricket team ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| franchiseTerm | two seasons ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Control for Cricket in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Rajkot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeGround | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeGroundCity | Rajkot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeGroundState | Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeState | Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Indian Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Aaron Finch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brendon McCullum NERFINISHED ⓘ Dwayne Bravo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravindra Jadeja NERFINISHED ⓘ Suresh Raina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Intex Technologies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
2016 Indian Premier League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2017 Indian Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualifiedFor | 2016 IPL playoffs ⓘ |
| reasonForFormation | replacement for suspended Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals ⓘ |
| region | Western India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedTeams |
Chennai Super Kings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajasthan Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | GL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | cricket ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
ⓘ
orange ⓘ |
| temporaryFranchise | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gujarat Lions Description of subject: Gujarat Lions was a temporary franchise cricket team based in Rajkot that competed in the Indian Premier League during the 2016 and 2017 seasons.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.