Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Zaheer Khan to Part Ways with LSG After One Season
Zaheer Khan, the mentor for the Lucknow Super Giants cricket team, is reportedly leaving after just one season because the team did not perform well.
The new mentor will oversee other cricket teams owned by the same company.
The team owner will announce a new Director of Cricket to manage things.
Before becoming a mentor, Zaheer Khan played for multiple IPL teams.
Zaheer Khan is reportedly leaving Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) after one season as mentor.
The new mentor will have a bigger role monitoring other RPSG Group franchises.
LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka will announce a Director of Cricket for the RPSG Group.
LSG finished seventh in IPL 2025, missing the play-offs.
Zaheer Khan also handled the bowling coach role after Morne Morkel left.
- Who
- Zaheer Khan, LSG, Sanjiv Goenka.
- What
- Zaheer Khan is reportedly leaving LSG as mentor; a Director of Cricket will be announced.
- When
- Before the next IPL season.
- Where
- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
- Why
- To restructure team management and potentially improve performance.
LSG
Zaheer Khan
Team Restructure
LSG
LSG wants to appoint a Director of Cricket
Zaheer Khan
Zaheer Khan is leaving.
- Team
- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Mentor
- Zaheer Khan (leaving)
- Owner
- Sanjiv Goenka
- IPL 2025 Result
- Seventh
- Director of Cricket
- To be announced
Sources
LSG Set To Part Ways With Zaheer Khan, Looks To Hire Versatile Replacement For IPL 2026
Zaheer Khan meets Rohit Sharma amid reports of leaving LSG ahead of IPL 2026
Zaheer Khan set to end stint as mentor at Lucknow Super Giants after one year - Telegraph India
