The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday appointed Bharat Arun as its bowling coach for the 2022 IPL. He replaces Kyle Mills with immediate effect.
Bharat Arun was part of the famous Ravi Shastri coaching management and was the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team. His tenure ended after the T20 World Cup in 2021. This isn't Arun's first stint with an IPL team as he worked with Royal Challengers Bangalore from 2015 to 2017.
KKR's CEO & MD Venky Mysore said that Bharat will bring a wealth of experience and expertise to KKR’s strong support staff. The Knight Riders finished as runners up in the last edition of the IPL.
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