“I think GG had its own style, I have …”: KKR mentor Dwayne Bravo to help Gautama Gambhira on the eve of IPL 2025
As The Indian Premier League (IPL) is preparing for the 2025 season,, Riders in Knight -in Kolkat (KKR) prepare for the defense of their title under the new mentoring. Dwayne BravoFormer versatile West Indies, has taken over the role of mentor from Gautam Gambhirwho led KKR to his third title IPL 2024 before becoming the main coach of the Indian cricket team.
In a recent interview, Bravo emphasized his intention to upgrade Gambhir’s successful strategies, while introducing his own unique approach to the team.
Approach Dwayne Bravo and heritage Gautam Gambhira
Bravo acknowledged the various leadership styles that he and Gambhir owned, stating, “I think GG had its own style, I have my own style. We are both successful in my own way. I definitely sent it several times and things. But again, I’ll lean a lot on these guys because they had a successful formula.”
Despite their differences, Bravo recognized the importance of learning from Gambhir’s achievements. He discovered that he had told Gambhir several times to seek advice and understood the elements that contributed to the success of KKr in the previous season.
“I don’t think it will respect me not to try to find out some of the good things he did last season,” “ Bravo noted, emphasizing his respect for Gambhir’s contribution to the team. However, Bravo also emphasized his own experience and the value he brings to the role.
With a historic career at IPL, including points with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbaj Indians (we)Bravo collected 1,560 rides and took 183 shots in 161 games, which made him one of the most successful comprehensive history of the tournament.
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Dynamics and challenges of KKR
Kkr faces the challenge of defense of the title without some key players from the previous season. Despite these losses, Bravo expressed confidence in the basic team that remains. “Unfortunately, we lost some players. But the core of the team is here,” He said, emphasizing the importance of maintaining continuity and stability within the detachment.
The structure of the team leadership also saw changes, with Ajinkya rahane Downloading the captain after the departure of Shreyas Iyer to Punjab Kings (PBKS). Venkatesh Iyer It will serve as Rahane’s deputy, providing continuity from the previous season.
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