Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been appointed as the mentor for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
Dwayne Bravo will also serve as a mentor to Knight Riders teams in various leagues after his retirement from all formats of the game.
Bravo has announced that the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will withdraw from cricket in mid-2024.
Bravo’s campaign for Trinbago Knight Riders came to an abrupt end after he picked up a groin injury. It should be noted that he had earlier announced that CPL 2024 would be his last appearance in the league.
Dwayne Bravo joins Kolkata Knight Riders as Mentor for IPL 2025
On Friday, September 27, Dwayne Bravo was appointed as the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2025. Bravo has taken over from Gautam Gambhir who has taken over as the head coach of the Indian National Cricket Team. The franchise took to social media to share Bravo’s encounter.
Say hello to our new Mentor, DJ ‘secret champion’ Bravo! 💜
Welcome to the city of champions! 🎶🏆 pic.twitter.com/Kq03t4J4ia
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) September 27, 2024
Here’s to making more ‘Champion’™️ memories! 💜@VenkyMysore | @DJBravo47 pic.twitter.com/KweWi895Ug
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) September 27, 2024
“DJ Bravo joining us is an exciting development. His vast experience and deep knowledge combined with his unrelenting drive to win will greatly benefit our franchise and our players. We are also excited to have Bravo join us globally, including our other franchises. CPL, MLC and ILT20,” said Venky Mysore.
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