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Gujarat Titans

Gujarat Titans, under the captaincy of "Prince" Shubman Gill, continue to be the league's most clinical clutch team. The 2022 champions have maintained a core that thrives under pressure, focusing on tactical flexibility and a "never say die" attitude that has become the franchise's trademark.

The batting revolves around Gill and the consistent Sai Sudharsan, while Glenn Phillips could prove to be the primary asset in the death overs. The X-factor remains Rashid Khan, who continues to be the most difficult bowler to score against in the middle overs.

Backed by the presence of Kagiso Rabada and last year's Purple Cap winner Prasidh Krishna, the Titans’ bowling attack is designed to defend any total, making them a nightmare for chasing teams in 2026.

Gujarat Titans

2022

Captain

Shubman Singh Gill

Team Stats

Played

Won

Lost

Tied

N/R

Head Coach

Ashish Nehra

Assistant Coach

Vijay Dahiya

Batting Coach

Matthew Lawrence Hayden

GT Squad

Team

Batters

Wicket Keepers

All Rounders

Bowlers

Gujarat Titans (GT) made a sensational debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by clinching the coveted title in their inaugural season in 2022. Under the charismatic leadership of Hardik Pandya, the Titans continued to dominate the league in their second season as well, making it to the final before finishing as runners-up to the Chennai Super Kings. However, the third season in 2024 proved to be a challenging one for the Titans as they failed to make the playoffs, finishing a disappointing 8th in the standings. The change in leadership from Hardik Pandya, who moved on to captain Mumbai Indians, to young batting sensation Shubman Gill, marked a transitional phase for the franchise. Despite the setback, the Gujarat Titans have shown faith in Gill by retaining him as captain for the 2025 season. The franchise has kept its core intact by retaining star players like Rashid Khan, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan, while also making some notable additions to strengthen the squad. To bolster their lineup, GT has acquired several high-profile international players, including the dynamic England batter Jos Buttler, South African pacer Kagiso Rabada, Indian fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna, and versatile all-rounders like Washington Sundar and Glenn Phillips. The signing of Gerald Coetzee and Sherfane Rutherford further enhances the squad's depth and balance. The batting department will be led by skipper Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler at the top, with Sherfane Rutherford and Sai Sudharsan adding firepower in the middle order. They will be backed by versatile all-rounders like Glenn Phillips, Rashid Khan, Washington Sundar, and Rahul Tewatia, providing the team with much-needed flexibility. In the bowling department, the Titans have assembled a formidable pace attack, featuring the likes of Rabada, Siraj, Krishna, and Coetzee, with veteran Ishant Sharma adding experience to the mix. The spin department remains rock solid with Rashid Khan and Washington Sundar forming a potent combination. With a well-rounded squad that blends experience with youth and a strong bowling unit, the Gujarat Titans are determined to bounce back from last season’s disappointment and reclaim their winning ways from 2022 and 2023.

GT Stats and Performance

Since their debut, GT has showcased remarkable consistency. In 2022, they topped the league stage and clinched the championship. The following year, 2023, saw them as runners-up, reflecting their sustained competitiveness. However, the 2024 season was challenging, with the team finishing 8th in the league stage.

All

Team

Batting

Bowling

GT Highest Team Score

Year

Score

Match Against

2023

233

Mumbai Indians

2025

232

Punjab Kings

2024

231

Chennai Super Kings

GT win % Against Other IPL Teams

56%

Win% of

GT MI

50%

Win% of

GT PBKS

56%

Win% of

GT CSK

63%

Win% of

GT LSG

Batting

Highest Score

Most Runs

Bowling

Best Bowling

Mohit Sharma

5/10

Most Wickets

Rashid Khan

Gujarat Titans entered the IPL in 2022 and made an immediate impact by winning the title in their debut season under Hardik Pandya's captaincy. They followed it up with a strong 2023 campaign, finishing as runners-up after losing a thrilling final to Chennai Super Kings. The Titans quickly built a reputation for smart strategies, strong bowling depth led by Mohammed Shami, and match-winners like Shubman Gill, who won the Orange Cap in 2023. Despite being a new franchise, they've developed competitive head-to-head records and have consistently challenged more established teams, establishing themselves as serious contenders within just a few seasons.

GT Performance In Past Year

Year

Position

Top Scorer

Most Wickets

2025

759 - Sai Sudharsan

25 W - Prasidh Krishna

2024

527 - Sai Sudharsan

13 W - Mohit Sharma

2023

890 - Shubman Gill

28 W - Mohammad Shami

2022

487 - Hardik Pandya

20 W - Mohammad Shami

The 2024 IPL season was challenging for GT, as they finished 8th in the league stage. Despite a strong start in previous seasons, the team faced hurdles that impacted their playoff aspirations.

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GT Team Performance In Past Year

Year

Played

Won

Lost

Win%

2026

60.00

2025

60.00

2024

41.67

2023

64.71

2022

75.00

GT Captains performance in past years

Name

Matches

Won

Lost

Win%

Shubman Gill

55.56

Hardik Pandya

70.97

Rashid Khan

33.33

GT Man of the Match Awards

Name

Matches

Award Count

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Gujarat Titans' biggest strength lies in their versatile all-rounders and spin attack. Rashid Khan’s world-class leg spin, supported by Sai Kishore’s accuracy and Washington Sundar’s off-spin, makes GT’s spin department one of the most dangerous in the league.

In the batting lineup, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan will provide stability at the top, while Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, and Sherfane Rutherford can accelerate in the middle overs. Rahul Tewatia’s finishing skills and Mahipal Lomror’s all-round abilities add further depth to the side.

With a balanced squad and a captain who has been in sublime form, Gujarat Titans have the perfect mix of experience and youth to dominate the upcoming IPL season. Can Shubman Gill lead GT to their second title and cement their place as one of the strongest teams in the league? Fans are eagerly waiting to find out.