Kolkata Knight Riders coach Chandrakant Pandit is excited about the addition of new mentor Dwayne Bravo to the team as they prepare to defend their title in the upcoming IPL 2025 season. Pandit, who previously worked with Gautam Gambhir and witnessed KKR’s third championship win in 2024, spoke highly of Bravo’s experience and value to the team.
During the Knights Unplugged 2.0 event, Pandit praised Bravo as a legend who understands what it takes to succeed. He believes there is a lot to learn from the Caribbean cricketer and sees him as a significant asset for KKR. Pandit also mentioned the positive energy in the KKR dressing room with the arrival of new players, creating a healthy atmosphere where players and coaches have the freedom to make decisions.
Bravo, echoing Pandit’s sentiments, expressed his desire to see KKR defend their title and bring a champions’ mentality to the team. He aims to instill a belief in winning among the players. The newly appointed KKR captain, Ajinkya Rahane, emphasized the importance of simplicity and unity within the team. He believes that everyone is on the same page, and with a strong team, they are poised for a successful season ahead.
Overall, the KKR camp is optimistic about the upcoming IPL season, with a mix of experience, talent, and a winning mindset that they hope will help them retain their title.
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