Kumar Sangakkara, who has been associated with the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) champions for a very long time, will perform a dual role at the Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Expectations were sky-high as Dravid and the Royals reunited, but the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 turned out to be a disastrous season for the team as they finished at ninth spot on the points table with just 8 points from 14 games.
There were also rumours of the turmoil at the Rajasthan Royals (RR) with several coaches being sacked and the skipper Sanju Samson being traded to the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in exchange for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran.
I'm honoured to return as Head Coach - Kumar Sangakkara
"I'm honoured to return as Head Coach and continue working with this talented group. I’m also pleased to have a strong coaching team alongside me. Vikram, Trevor, Shane, and Sid each bring valuable experience in their areas, and together we are focused on preparing the players in the best possible way," Sangakkara said in an official statement.
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Talking about Kumar Sangakkara's appointment, the Rajasthan Royals owner Manoj Badale stated that they have complete trust in the Sri Lankan great.
"Kumar has always had our complete trust as a leader. His clarity, calmness, and cricketing intelligence will play an important role in guiding the squad into this next phase," he added.
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