LSG took a big decision before IPL 2025, this veteran was given a big responsibility

• Big decision of Lucknow Super Giants before IPL 2025
  
• Zaheer Khan has been appointed as mentor
  
• The franchise has made the official announcement by sharing a video
  

Before IPL 2025, Lucknow Super Giants has made a big change. Lucknow has appointed former Team India veteran Zaheer Khan as the mentor of the team. Zaheer's cricket career has been great. Even after retirement, he is associated with some team or the other. Now he is in Lucknow camp. Lucknow Super Giants has shared a video on social media regarding this. Zaheer is seen in this video.

Zaheer's IPL career

Zaheer made his IPL debut in 2008. After this, he played for the last time in 2017. After this, Zaheer Khan played different roles. He was with Mumbai Indians from 2018 to 2022. Now he will play the role of guide for Lucknow. Before him, Gautam Gambhir was in this position. Gambhir joined Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024. After his departure, the post of guide in Lucknow became vacant. So now Zaheer will be in this role.

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There will be no change in the coaching staff

Talking about the coaching staff of Lucknow, Justin Langer is handling the responsibility of the head coach. He replaced Andy Flower. Lance Klusener and Adam Voges are the assistant coaches of the team. There will be no change in the coaching staff after Zaheer's arrival. But apart from being a mentor, Zaheer will also handle other responsibilities. He can also organize player-development programs.

zaheer khan career

If we look at Zaheer's career, he has been brilliant. Zaheer has taken 102 wickets in 100 IPL matches. During this, taking 4 wickets for just 17 runs was his best performance in the match. Zaheer has played 17 T20 matches for India. In which he has taken 17 wickets. Zaheer has played 200 ODI matches. During this, he has taken 282 wickets. He has also taken 311 Test wickets for Team India.