Sat Sep 07 13:45:54 UTC 2024: – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in discussions with Kumar Sangakkara to fill mentor role left vacant by Gautam Gambhir
– Gambhir appointed as head coach of Team India after guiding KKR to IPL title
– Sangakkara could succeed Gambhir as mentor at KKR
– Sangakkara currently serving as director of cricket at Rajasthan Royals but expected to part ways with franchise
– KKR’s coaching staff includes Chandrakant Pandit as head coach and Bharat Arun as bowling coach
– BCCI set to announce terms of retention for franchises this month, potentially influencing KKR’s decision on Sangakkara’s appointment as mentor

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