7 Indian Players From Gujarat Titans Who Will Play All IPL 2024 Matches

Gujarat Titans (GT) will undergo a fresh journey in IPL 2024 under their new skipper Shubman Gill. Their former captain Hardik Pandya has parted ways with the franchise to lead Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024.

GT has featured in two seasons in the Indian Premier League so far since its inception in IPL 2022. They won the trophy in their first-ever season. In the previous season, Gujarat Titans ended as runners-up after losing the final to Chennai Super Kings.

During the recent IPL 2024 auction, GT clinched 8 players in their squad. Spencer Johnson was their most expensive pick at Rs. 10 crore. They bought 2 overseas players and 6 Indian players with the maximum budget in the mini-auction. Below we glance at 7 Indian players from GT who will be a part of all IPL 2024 matches.

7 Indian Players From Gujarat Titans Who Will Play All IPL 2024 Matches

7. Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill is the new skipper of Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024. Hence, he will lead the team in all games. Gill executed an impeccable batting show last season. The right-handed batsman shattered 890 runs across 17 games to win the orange cap. He also smacked 3 tons and 4 half-centuries in the season.

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6. Sai Sudharsan

Sai Sudharsan is another player on this list. Last season, the left-handed gave a marvelous batting show for the team. Sudharsan slammed 362 runs across 8 games averaging 51+. He also slammed a stunning 96-run knock in the final. Recently, he also made his debut for Team India.

5. Rahul Tewatia

Rahul Tewatia is a crucial lower-order batsman for GT. Last season, he led the team to victory with his consecutive sixes in the opening match against CSK. He played in 10 innings and remained unbeaten in 6, smacking 87 runs at a strike rate of 152+. Tewatia’s role is to capture as many runs as possible in the death overs.

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4. Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami is the most crucial pacer for the Gujarat Titans. After Hardik Pandya’s ouster, he has become the most experienced and senior Indian player in the Gujarat Titans squad.

Last season, the right-arm pacer went on to win the purple cap with 28 wickets across 17 games. Shami also gave a stupendous show in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 for India, picking multiple 5-wicket hauls.

3. Mohit Sharma

Mohit Sharma emerged as a hidden gemstone for Gujarat Titans last season. The right-arm seamer made a comeback to IPL after missing a few seasons. He hunted 27 scalps in 14 games at an economy of 8.17.

He also hunted a 5-wicket haul in one match. He became the backbone of GT’s bowling attack by lending immense support to Mohammed Shami.

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2. Wriddhiman Saha

Wriddhiman Saha has justified a popular old saying ‘Old is Gold’. The wicketkeeper-batsman has reached 38 years of age but has shown an outstanding performance for GT during the last two seasons.

In the previous edition, he mustered 371 runs for the team with 2 half-centuries and a top knock of 81 runs. He was the second-highest run-getter for the team after Gill. The franchise has retained him in the squad Saha will open the innings for the team in IPL 2024 too.

1. Shahrukh Khan

Shahrukh Khan was the second-most costliest player for GT in the IPL 2024 auction. The IPL 2022 champions bought the all-rounder for Rs. 7.40 crore. Since the team will be short of middle-order batsman Hardik Pandya in the next season, Khan will execute his role in the batting. The right-handed batsman is a hard-hitter and popular for his role as a finisher.