Big change happened before IPL 2024, Gautam Gambhir said Bye-Bye to LSG; Return to KKR

New Delhi (Uttam Hindu News): Former Indian team member and TV commentator Gautam Gambhir has announced his separation from Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

Gambhir was playing the role of mentor of LSG for the last two years. Now he will be seen working as a mentor with his old franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Before this, he has been seen in the role of captain of KKR. Speculations regarding this had started after the meeting between Gambhir and KKR owner Shahrukh Khan in the World Cup final.

Gambhir shared the information of his resignation by tweeting. He wrote on X, I announce the end of my wonderful journey with Lucknow Super Giants. During my tenure, I received a lot of love from all the coaches, players and support staff and I express my gratitude to them. I would like to thank Sanjiv Goenka under whose excellent leadership this team was built and who also supported me a lot. I am confident that this team will perform very well in the coming days and will make the fans of Lucknow Super Giants feel proud. Best wishes to LSG Brigade.

Later, Gambhir’s joining the team was also confirmed by the official X account of KKR. KKR wrote, Welcome back mentor Gautam Gambhir. It is noteworthy that after coming into existence as a new franchise of IPL, Gambhir was appointed as his mentor by LSG. In the last two editions of IPL, LSG has been successful in making it to the playoffs of the league.