Previous India and RCB wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has been named as the new batting mentor and tutor of the IPL establishment, who made the declaration on Monday (July 1). The 39-year-old had as of late resigned from all types of the game after the finish of IPL 2024. Karthik was a piece of the Indian crew that won the debut T20 World Cup back in 2007 and has played each and every version of the IPL until his retirement. He has had two distinct stretches as a player with RCB with the latest one from 2022-24 ending up more useful. His sensational run as a finisher in the 2022 season saw him get picked in the Indian crew for the T20 World Cup in Australia. Despite the fact that he had a tepid season in 2023, Karthik bowed out on a high recently, scoring north of 300 runs at a heavenly strike pace of 187.36. In a new meeting with Cricbuzz, Karthik talked needing to reward the game by turning into a mentor. "Training and broadcasting is the thing I'm thinking I'll blend soon. It's not generally so straightforward as it looks. Yet, I can't help confessing, a couple of the players who've played in RCB itself are exceptionally quick to come and work with me in Chennai. In this way, that is a positive. It's extremely invigorating," he had told Cricbuzz. Responding to the fresh insight about his arrangement, Karthik expressed: ""Training at an expert level is unquestionably energizing for myself and is something I'm really energetic probably as another section in my life. Ideally, the expansiveness of my encounters as a player can add to the improvement of the gathering and bring added esteem. "I accept that cricket achievement pivots on specialized capability as well as on match knowledge and poise. I'm anxious to mentor and tutor our batting bunch, helping them to refine their strategy as well as to foster the sharp match mindfulness expected to succeed under tension. It's additionally extraordinary that I can proceed with my relationship with RCB as the establishment keeps on moving from one solidarity to another," he added. RCB's overseer of cricket Mo Bobat communicated his pleasure at the securing and fervor at the possibility of Karthik imparting his characteristics and values in the ongoing harvest of players at the establishment. "DK is a superb expansion to our training bunch. He was exciting to watch on the field, and I'm certain he will be similarly basically as effective as a mentor. His life span and history as a player says a lot about his expertise and commitment. I realize he will carry that equivalent quality and obligation to this new expert part. DK's encounters across both worldwide cricket and the IPL, make him a colossal resource for RCB. I have almost certainly that our players will benefit massively from his master support. As a player, DK showed a tip top outlook under tension and a genuine drive to continue to develop his game. I'm anticipating him imparting those equivalent characteristics and values into our players, and specifically, our hitters. We have energizing times ahead and it's perfect as far as we're concerned that we can hold DK's contribution, as somebody who understands the stuff to play for RCB and our exceptional fans," Bobat said.