WCL: Former pacer Jhulan Goswami joins Trinbago Knight Riders as mentor

Former India pacer Jhulan Goswami has joined Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) as a mentor ahead of the women's Caribbean Premier League.

In an illustrious international career spanning 20 years, Goswami bagged 355 wickets across formats for India before retiring in 2022.

She will be seen in the role of mentor to a team led by star all-rounder Deandra Dottin, who captained TKR Women to the championship title in the inaugural season of WCPL in 2021.

"It's an honour to join such a quality franchise," Goswami, the former speedster from Kolkata, said in a release.

"Knight Riders have done so well in India and around the world, and to join TKR Women at the WCPL is a pleasure. Thanks to KKR management for thinking about me as a mentor and I'm really looking forward to this tournament."

The Knight Riders management recently added international superstars Jemimah Rodrigues, Meg Lanning, Jess Jonassen and Shikha Pandey to the squad, in a quest to lift a second WCPL trophy when the action begin