Zaheer Khan set to join LSG as team mentor

Lucknow Super Giants are set to appoint former India speedster Zaheer Khan as their mentor ahead of the India Premier League (IPL) mega auction.

The appointment marks the return of the 45-year-old left-arm pacer to the IPL fold after two years, having been associated with five-time champions Mumbai Indians from 2018-2022.

A formal unveiling is scheduled at the RPSG Group Headquarters here on Wednesday (August 28, 2024).

"Zaheer has been appointed as team mentor and the unveiling will happen later today," sources told PTI.