Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan becomes a co-owner of Jaffna Kings in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), according to reports from India Today and NDTV. The announcements describe the move as Khan joining the franchise’s ownership group for the LPL, which features teams from Sri Lanka competing in the T20 league format. NDTV notes that Khan takes up the co-owner role with Jaffna Kings, a team that has won the title four times. India Today likewise reports that Khan joins the Jaffna franchise as a co-owner. Both outlets frame the development as a new leadership and investment involvement by Khan with the Jaffna Kings ahead of upcoming LPL events, without providing additional details on the size of his stake or any specific operational responsibilities. The reports also do not mention any other ownership changes for the franchise. The latest news positions Khan as a prominent former international cricketer taking on a team ownership role in Sri Lanka’s domestic T20 competition.