Parthiv Patel, who retired from all forms of cricket in 2020, is set to take on his first coaching role in the IPL with Gujarat Titans for the 2025 season

Parthiv replaced Gary Kirsten for the role, who left the IPL 2022 champions after being appointed as Pakistan’s white ball team’s coach — a post from which he resigned barely six months after taking charge.

Gujarat Titans appointed Parthiv Patel as batting coach ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. The former India wicketkeeper-batter replaced Gary Kirsten for the role in the franchise.

Gujarat Titans have entrusted former India keeper-batter Parthiv Patel with the dual responsibility of serving as their assistant and batting coach in the upcoming IPL, the franchise said on Wednesday.

Former Indian wicketkeeper batter Parthiv Patel has been appointed as the new assistant and batting coach of Gujarat Titans (GT) ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

The Gujarat Titans have appointed former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel as the assistant and batting coach for the franchise. It is a huge move, considering that Patel has been a popular figure during his time and his influence can add a lot of punch in the squad.

Parthiv Patel, represented India in ODI and Test cricket for India while also applying his trade with several IPL franchises including Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. He will work closely with former India speedster Ashish Nehra who is also the head coach of the 2022 IPL winners.

Ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, IPL franchise Gujarat Titans made a strategic addition to their coaching staff by appointing Parthiv Patel as their new assistant and batting coach. With prior experience in unearthing potential talents as a scout,

Parthiv Patel has been appointed as the new assistant and batting coach of the Gujarat Titans. Patel, a former Indian wicketkeeper-batter, replaces Gary Kirsten, who left to coach Pakistan's white-ball team.