Published 14:04 IST, August 20th 2024
Zaheer Khan is a Good Option as Gautam Gambhir's Replacement at LSG in IPL 2025. Here's WHY!
Reports suggest former India pacer Zaheer Khan is set to replace Gautam Gambhir at Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025.
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Speculations are rife that former India pacer Zaheer Khan is set to replace Gautam Gambhir in Luckw Super Giants franchise. But is it a good option? LSG finished seventh in IPL 2024 as y could t make playoff. So, is Zaheer's inclusion going to change fortunes of LSG? While it is t official that Zaheer is taking over from Gambhir, but with latter w part of national side as he coach - job is vacant, and someone would have to be appointed.
What Does Report State?
"Zaheer is being considered for role that Gambhir held and could also provide his expertise to Luckw Super Giants' bowlers. He will also be a key interlocutor, rar a go-between, for players and manment of franchise, owner of which is kwn to be very passionate about game," report mentioned.
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Why Zaheer Khan Would be Right Choice?
Experience: Zaheer has immense experience of pitches used in India and that is invaluable. t only has he grown up playing in pitches in India, but has also featured in IPL. Zaheer is still bowling coach at Mumbai Indians and his presence with one of best franchises of league would surely be a plus.
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Help Young Pacers: With all experience Zaheer has, it will surely benefit young pacers and bowlers, in general, at LSG. Mayank Yav and Shivam Mavi, if still with LSG after mega auction, would benefit a lot working with Zaheer.
Champion Formula: Zaheer has been part of one of most successful IPL teams, which means he could bring in winning culture and that should benefit LSG. Super Giants me playoff in ir first season and challenged a number of big teams. With Zaheer re, y would hope y can go all way.
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14:04 IST, August 20th 2024