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New Zealand’s legendary batsman Kane Williamson has joined Lucknow Super Giants. He will be seen as the strategic advisor of Lucknow team in IPL 2026. The LSG team had finished seventh in the points table last year and now with Williamson, the Lucknow team would like to do better than last time. Let us tell you that the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League, Rishabh Pant is the captain of this team, who was bought by LSG for Rs 27 crore.
LSG team owner Sanjiv Goenka also told via His leadership, cricketing community and ability to encourage the players will prove beneficial for the team.
Apart from Kane Williamson, Daniel Crowe has been appointed spin bowling coach. Williamson and Daniels will now work closely with LSG team head coach Justin Langer. Former bowling coach of the Indian team, Bharat Arun is also associated with this team as a bowling coach. Let us remind you that Zaheer Khan, who was the mentor of Lucknow team last season, has left LSG.
Kane Williamson said on getting a new role
Kane Williamson said on getting a new role in the Lucknow Super Giants team, “I am very excited to join the Lucknow team. Their squad is very talented, and I am also excited to work with the best coaches. It is special to be associated with the IPL, which is the best franchise league in cricket.
Kane Williamson is still playing international cricket and has scored 19086 runs in his international career of 371 matches. He has scored 2128 runs in his 79-match IPL career, which includes 18 half-centuries.
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