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Gambhir, Akram had big influence on me at KKR: Kuldeep Yadav

By Saurabh Sharma April 25, 2020 • 21:36 PM View: 934

New Delhi, April 25: Indian sinner Kuldeep Yadav spoke about the influence that Gautam Gambhir and Wasim Akram had on him in his early days at the Kolkata Knight Riders. Kuldeep said that Gambhir, who captained KKR to two titles in 2012 and 2014, gave him confidence by assuring him of a place in the team while Akram prepared him on the mental aspects of the game.

Kuldeep says that Gambhir continues to talk to him even after the end of the latter's stint at KKR and his playing career itself.

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