That 2017 Punjab squad was filled to the brim with players who were either stars at the time or are now big stars - Amla, Miller, Maxi, Axar, Saha, Guptill, Marsh, Rinku, Tewatia, Natarajan, Sandeep, Mohit, Ishant, Stoinis, Sammy and Morgan
Still finished 5th that season.