Suresh Raina is set to join Lucknow Super Giants as a mentor for IPL 2024 LSG had another solid 2023 managing a fourth-place finish since the end of the season LSG has undergone multiple changes in its coaching staff mentor Gautam Gambhir left the franchise to join KKR now as a replacement Raina is slated to join the Lucknow-based franchise.
Raina has been an absolute IPL legend with a tally of 5528 runs in 205 matches at an average of 32.52 and a 136.76 strike rate. The development surfaced after a fan expressed shared a rumour of Raina joining LSG as a mentor, but a senior journalist retweeted the post and debunked his claims. Surprisingly, the ex-Indian cricketer replied to the post and sarcastically hit back at the journalist stating that every news that is posted is fake. “Why? Your news can’t be right all the time?” Raina wrote on X
Suresh Raina is set to be announced as the Mentor of Lucknow Supergiants for IPL 2024. [TOI]
— Manjit (@CricManjit) December 23, 2023
The homecoming of UP Boy.
Can't wait for the union of this duo 😍 pic.twitter.com/qx1ZQiWkgU
Raina stands as an iconic figure in IPL history, having carved out a legendary status with a remarkable score of 5528 runs in 205 matches, giving an impressive average of 32.52 and a tremendous strike rate of 136.76. His consistent performances in the past, dynamic style of play, and invaluable contributions have provided his position as one of the league’s all-time greats, leaving an unimaginable] mark on IPL history.
Often hailed as ‘Mr. IPL’ by his fans, the left-handed batter’s cricketing skill was most prominently showcased during his stint with the Chennai Super Kings, where he played a pivotal role in the team’s victory across 4 title-winning campaigns.