May 26, 2024, 06:43 PM IST
Shane Warne made history by becoming the first player to lead his team to the IPL final as both captain and head coach.
In the first edition of the IPL, Shane Warne served as the captain and head coach of the Rajasthan Royals.
Daniel Vettori served as the captain of RCB team during their journey to the IPL final in 2011.
In 2024, Vettori was appointed as the head coach of SRH for the IPL season. In his inaugural year, he successfully guided the team to the IPL final.
Ricky Ponting served as the captain of Mumbai Indians during the first six matches of the IPL 2013 season, leading the team to their first IPL title victory.
In 2015, Ponting returned to the Mumbai Indians as head coach and guided them to another IPL title.
During the 2020 IPL season, Ricky Ponting served as the head coach of the Delhi Capitals, leading the team to their first-ever appearance in the final.
Gautam Gambhir achieved great success in the IPL by leading KKR to two championship titles during his tenure as captain.
In 2024, he continued to showcase his leadership skills by guiding KKR to the IPL final as their mentor.