In response to reviews, discussions are underway between Gautam Gambhir, the previous captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, and the two-time champions, concerning the potential of Gambhir taking up the position of mentor within the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League.

Gautam Gambhir holds a particular place within the hearts of the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise and their followers as below his captaincy, the group secured two IPL titles. Presently, Gambhir has been serving as a mentor for the Lucknow Tremendous Giants since 2021.

Following Gautam Gambhir’s exit, the Knight Riders (KKR) skilled a decline of their efficiency. They struggled to achieve the playoffs in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023. In 2021, they completed because the runners-up, narrowly lacking out on the title to the Chennai Tremendous Kings.

Throughout IPL 2023, in a match between the Lucknow Tremendous Giants and the Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, the previous emerged victorious.

Following the match, Venky Mysore, the CEO of the Kolkata Knight Riders, offered Gautam Gambhir with their group jersey whereas Nitish Rana, the captain of KKR, and different gamers prolonged their felicitations.