KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS
1.Head Coach- Trevor Bayliss
Trevor Baylissas was named as the coach of the Sri Lankan national team in August 2007. He left the position after the 2011 World Cup, in which Sri Lanka finished as runners-up, being defeated by India in the final. In 2012, he was appointed as the head coach of the Sydney Sixers, for Australia's inaugural Big Bash League, and the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League & on both the occasions he ended up being on a winning side.2.Assistant Coach- Vijay Dahiya
Vijay Dahiya was wicketkeeper and right hand batsman. He retired from all forms of cricket after playing his last match
against Uttar Pradesh in Dec 2006. After his retirement he became the
coach of the Delhi team and led them to a Ranji Trophy triumph in the
2007-08 season ending their 16 year drought. He was appointed the
assistant coach of the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders in 2009.3.Mentor- Brett Lee
Brett Lee, Aussie speedster is all set to mentor the bowling attack of Kolkata Knight Riders. He is also part of the squad. Balaji, McLaren, Pattinson, Sangwan, Shami Ahmed will be keen to learn a few things from him!
4.Physio- Andrew Leipus
Born in Australia,one of the best known physiotherapists in sports,
Andrew Leipus, is the team physio for the Knight Riders, guiding them to fitness, and helping them
build strength and stamina. Andrew, who is credited to have taken the fitness levels of the Indian Cricket
team to new levels, worked for the B.C.C.I. for five years.5.Fielding Coach- Trevor Penney
He has worked as the assistant coach of the Sri Lankan national team and the fielding coach of the English cricket team. He is currently the fielding coach of the Indian national team. Some of the outstanding fielders like Manoj Tiwary, Morgan, McCulum, Y. Pathan, Gambhir etc. will try to improve themselves, under his guidance, to help KKR to save as many runs as possible.
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