Gautam Gambhir reveals his biggest mistake after KKR reached the playoffs
- Kolkata Knight Riders performed well in IPL 2024
- Kolkata became the first team to enter the playoffs
- Gautam Gambhir admitted his mistake as KKR captain
Kolkata Knight Riders have performed brilliantly in IPL 2024 and the result is that they have now become the first team to enter the playoffs. The name behind this success of KKR is once again Gautam Gambhir, who is associated with the team as a mentor. Gambhir has also captained KKR and under his captaincy the team has won the IPL title twice. Gambhir spoke from his heart after the team reached the IPL 2024 playoffs. Calling it a big mistake, he said that he regrets it even today.
The question is that when, how and where did Gambhir commit a mistake when everything was going well for the team? Actually, it is not Gautam Gambhir's fault regarding this season. Rather, this incident happened at the time when he was the captain of this team. Gautam Gambhir said that he made a mistake in recognizing the potential of Suryakumar Yadav, which he will regret.
Gautam Gambhir's biggest mistake
Suryakumar Yadav joined Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2014. This was the year when this team won the IPL title for the first time. Suryakumar remained a part of this team till 2017. During these four years, he scored 608 runs, but most of his runs were scored while playing in the lower middle order. Gautam Gambhir admitted his mistake in an interview. He said that he made a mistake by not recognizing the talent of Suryakumar Yadav. This was a big mistake of his as the captain of KKR, which he will regret. Gambhir said that Suryakumar Yadav is not only a capable player but also an excellent team man.
Mumbai recognized Surya
Suryakumar Yadav now plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL. After separation from KKR, he joined this franchise. Till now he is associated with Mumbai team. The relationship with Mumbai Indians also gave recognition to Suryakumar Yadav and a place in Team India.