Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Abhishek Nayar Returns to KKR, Set to Mentor UP Warriorz
Former assistant coach Abhishek Nayar is back in the IPL.
After being let go by the BCCI, he's rejoined the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Nayar is also going to mentor the UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League.
He sees KKR as a family and is happy to be back.
Player KL Rahul appreciated Nayar's help in improving his batting.
Nayar is excited about shaping the future of women's cricket, anticipating more power and skill in the game.
Abhishek Nayar returns to KKR after being dismissed by the BCCI.
Nayar was also appointed to mentor the WPL franchise UP Warriorz.
Nayar views KKR as 'family' and quickly rejoined the team.
KL Rahul acknowledged Nayar's contribution to his role as a batter.
Nayar expressed excitement about the WPL, anticipating growth in women's cricket.
- Who
- Abhishek Nayar, former assistant coach of Team India and KL Rahul.
- What
- Abhishek Nayar rejoined KKR and will mentor UP Warriorz.
- When
- Details not provided in the articles.
- Where
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and UP Warriorz in the WPL.
- Why
- Nayar views KKR as family and sees opportunity to contribute to cricket.
- Coach
- Abhishek Nayar
- Former Role
- Assistant Coach of Team India
- Rejoined
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Also Mentoring
- UP Warriorz (WPL)
- Player Acknowledgment
- KL Rahul credited Nayar for his batting role