Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) mentor Gautam Gambhir provided free sweets to journalists on the eve of the Bengali New 12 months or Poila Baisakh on Saturday. The heartwarming inciden happened on the eve of KKR’s match towards the Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) on the Eden Gardens. After tackling some powerful questions on KKR’s season thus far, an ecstatic Gambhir distributed sweets to the journalists contained in the press field. The previous LSG mentor uploaded a video of the identical on his social media handles.
“Shubho Noboborsho to everybody,” Gambhir captioned the video.
Shubho Noboborsho to everybody! #PohelaBoishak pic.twitter.com/QFEU7lYRac
— Gautam Gambhir (Modi Ka Parivar) (@GautamGambhir) April 14, 2024
Gambhir, a two-time IPL profitable captain with KKR, returned to the franchise as a mentor after spending two seasons at LSG with an analogous position.
Gambhir had led KKR to IPL titles in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Throughout Gambhir’s time at LSG, KKR misplaced all three matches at Eden Gardens to the Lucknow-based facet.
Forward of the sport towards LSG, Gambhir mentioned that his time with in Lucknow doesn’t make any distinction within the sport.
“It’s a new day, a brand new begin. What distinction does it make that what has occurred within the final two years? It actually makes no distinction. We begin from scratch,” mentioned Gambhir.
“All of us are actually trying ahead to the sport tomorrow. You recognize, it’s a high quality facet. However we’re a top quality facet as effectively,” concluded.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer(c), Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Suyash Sharma, Manish Pandey, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sakib Hussain, Harshit Rana, Dushmantha Chameera, Srikar Bharat, Nitish Rana, Chetan Sakariya, Sherfane Rutherford, Allah Ghazanfar
Lucknow Tremendous Giants Squad: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul(w/c), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Yash Thakur, Krishnappa Gowtham, Manimaran Siddharth, Amit Mishra, Matt Henry, Mayank Yadav, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kyle Mayers, Ashton Turner, Prerak Mankad, Mohsin Khan, Shamar Joseph, Arshin Kulkarni.
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