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Gautam Gambhir returned to his old team Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024. Gambhir joined the team as a mentor of KKR and this year KKR also won the title. Now Gambhir has become the new head coach of Team India in place of Rahul Dravid, after which the post of mentor of KKR is vacant. Now the name of a former veteran player is coming up for the post of mentor of KKR.
This player can become the mentor of KKR
KKR's game changed a lot after Gautam Gambhir's return in IPL 2024. KKR has shown aggressive play this season. There was a lot of improvement in batting and bowling. Due to which KKR became the champion for the third time. The special thing is that Gambhir was with the team all three times. In such a situation, now KKR needs a mentor like Gambhir for the team. According to reports, former South African cricketer Jacques Kallis can become the mentor of KKR in the upcoming season of IPL.
According to reports, the franchise is looking for a replacement for Gautam Gambhir. While Chandrakant Pandit will be the coach of the team, on the other hand Jacques Kallis can be seen playing the role of Gautam Gambhir. Jacques Kallis was also the coach of KKR in the year 2019. Apart from this, whenever KKR became the champion in 2012 and 2014, Jacques Kallis was a part of the team. Apart from this, Kallis was associated with KKR as a batting consultant from 2015 to 2019.
Gambhir is the head coach of Team India
Gautam Gambhir has now become the new head coach of Team India. Gambhir will be seen handling the responsibility of the head coach in the series against Sri Lanka. After Gambhir's departure, the position of mentor has become vacant in KKR. The franchise has started looking for an alternative to Gambhir.