Former India captain approached by KKR to replace Gautam Gambhir as mentor: Report

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Rahul Dravid has reportedly been approached by KKR administration to replace Gambhir as the franchise’s mentor in subsequent yr’s Indian Premier League (IPL).

World Cup winner Gautam Gambhir is reportedly set to grow to be the brand new head coach of the Indian males’s cricket group, leaving a spot vacant for the function of mentoring Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) within the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has reportedly been approached by KKR administration to replace Gambhir as the franchise’s mentor in subsequent yr’s IPL.

After Gambhir’s rejoined the franchise as a mentor for this yr’s IPL, KKR registered their third IPL win after beating SRH by 8 wickets. 

However, it could go away an enormous void to fill in case Gambhir takes the brand new function of teaching India. 

According to a report by News 18 Bangla, Dravid, who just lately concluded his tenure as head coach after India clinched the second T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados, is the highest candidate to replace Gambhir as mentor.

The report additionally claims that a number of IPL franchises are additionally fascinated with having Dravid as their coach or mentor for the 2025 season. 

As India beat South Africa within the World Cup remaining on June 29, Dravid whereas talking to reporters joked about being unemployed quickly.

Under his tenure, Team India reached the finals of the ICC World Test Championship 2023, ODI World Cup 2023, and T20 World Cup 2024. 

After India’s heartbreaking loss within the ODI World Cup 2023 remaining, Rahul was about to conclude his teaching duties. But he revealed that India captain Rohit Sharma urged him to lengthen his tenure until T20 World Cup 2024.

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