NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketing stalwart Gautam Gambhir embarks on a brand new chapter in his affiliation with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), transitioning from his tenure as captain to a task as ‘Workforce Mentor’ with the franchise. As Gambhir takes on this new accountability, his goal stays clear: to raise KKR’s efficiency and place them in a stronger place than their present standing.
Gambhir’s management had been instrumental in guiding Kolkata Knight Riders to 2 IPL titles over the past decade, solidifying their presence within the fiercely aggressive event. Now, as he embraces his position as ‘Workforce Mentor,’ Gambhir is decided to leverage his expertise and experience to steer the franchise in direction of additional success.
“I can guarantee you that each time I go away this place (KKR), we shall be in a significantly better place,” Gambhir affirmed throughout a promotional occasion forward of the upcoming IPL season, underscoring his dedication to KKR’s progress.
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Expressing gratitude to the franchise and its proprietor, Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, Gambhir humbly acknowledged the position KKR performed in shaping his profession. “I need to make one factor clear. I did not make KKR profitable, KKR made me profitable. KKR made me a pacesetter,” he remarked, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between him and the franchise.
Identified for his passionate demeanor on the sector, Gambhir acknowledged his personal temperament and the challenges it would pose in his new position. The dynamic between Gambhir and the workforce’s coach, Chandrakant Pandit, guarantees to be an intriguing facet to look at, given their shared ardour and dedication to success.
Gambhir’s management had been instrumental in guiding Kolkata Knight Riders to 2 IPL titles over the past decade, solidifying their presence within the fiercely aggressive event. Now, as he embraces his position as ‘Workforce Mentor,’ Gambhir is decided to leverage his expertise and experience to steer the franchise in direction of additional success.
“I can guarantee you that each time I go away this place (KKR), we shall be in a significantly better place,” Gambhir affirmed throughout a promotional occasion forward of the upcoming IPL season, underscoring his dedication to KKR’s progress.
READ ALSO: Methods to watch IPL in Canada
Expressing gratitude to the franchise and its proprietor, Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, Gambhir humbly acknowledged the position KKR performed in shaping his profession. “I need to make one factor clear. I did not make KKR profitable, KKR made me profitable. KKR made me a pacesetter,” he remarked, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between him and the franchise.
Identified for his passionate demeanor on the sector, Gambhir acknowledged his personal temperament and the challenges it would pose in his new position. The dynamic between Gambhir and the workforce’s coach, Chandrakant Pandit, guarantees to be an intriguing facet to look at, given their shared ardour and dedication to success.
Reflecting on his journey with KKR, Gambhir expressed gratitude in direction of Shah Rukh Khan and Venky Mysore, the Managing Director of KKR, for his or her unwavering help. “I am a really robust man to deal with. I’ve to thank SRK (Shah Rukh) and (Venky) Mysore for placing up with my tantrums all these years,” Gambhir admitted.
Recalling his preliminary interplay with Shah Rukh Khan upon becoming a member of KKR, Gambhir revealed the belief and freedom afforded to him by the franchise’s proprietor. “He (SRK) informed me the identical factor that he had informed me after I joined as a participant. ‘That is your franchise, make it or break it,'” Gambhir reminisced.
(Inputs from PTI)
