Legendary West Indian and former CSK and MI all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been officially named as the new mentor for the Kolkata Knight Riders. This decision comes just a few hours after he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Thursday announced the appointment of Dwayne Bravo as the new mentor for the franchise.

Former West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo has ended his long and celebrated journey at Chennai Super Kings, with whom he won four IPL titles in different roles. He is joining defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a mentor from the 2025 season.

Dwayne Bravo has joined Kolkata Knight Riders as their mentor shortly after calling time on his cricketing career. He will succeed Gautam Gambhir in the role, who left the Knight Riders to join Team India as its head coach.

Mumbai/IBNS: West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo has been named as the new mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders months ahead of the new season of Indian Premier League.

Former West Indies cricketer Dwayne Bravo is the new mentor for Kolkata Knight Riders following his retirement announcement. He replaces Gautam Gambhir and will manage other franchises. KKR's CEO highlighted Bravo's valuable experience and winning mentality.