Wasim Akram to miss IPL 2017
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS announced today that Bowling Coach and Mentor, Wasim Akram will miss the upcoming IPL 2017 season.
The legendary all-rounder has cited professional commitments and time constraints for his inability to be part of KKR for the upcoming season.
Akram said,
“I have loved the camaraderie in KKR team and have enjoyed every opportunity to mentor the highly talented team over the years. I am surely going to miss being part of the dressing room but I wish the team continued success.
Venky Mysore, MD & CEO of KKR said,
“We will miss Wasim Bhai who has been part of the KKR family over the last few years and has played a significant role in our title triumphs in 2012 and 2014. We wish him the very best in all his endeavors.”
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