KKR have appointed New Zealand pace great Tim Southee as Bowling Coach for IPL 2026. With 700+ international wickets and prior IPL experience with KKR, Southee returns to the franchise to mentor its bowling group and strengthen the team’s attack.

Hyderabad: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced the appointment of New Zealand cricket

legend Tim Southee as the team’s Bowling Coach for the upcoming Tata Indian Premier League 2026

season.

Southee’s vast international experience, deep tactical understanding, and prior association

with the franchise make him an invaluable addition to KKR’s coaching staff

One of the most accomplished fast bowlers of his generation, Tim Southee has been a cornerstone

of New Zealand cricket for over 15 years. Having represented his country in 100+

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