There has been a major change in the Gujarat Titans team before the IPL auction in 2024. Gujarat Titans have appointed opening batsman Shubman Gill as the captain. Recently, the franchise director of Gujarat Titans, Vikram Solanki, provided this information.
On Sunday, on retention day, all franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL) released the list of retained and released players. Gujarat Lions initially retained Hardik Pandya, but shortly after, Mumbai Indians traded him with Rajasthan Royals to include Cameron Green in their team.
🚨 CAPTAIN GILL reporting!
𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐡𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐥 is ready to lead the Titans in the upcoming season with grit and exuberance 👊
Wishing you only the best for this new innings! 🤩#AavaDe pic.twitter.com/PrYlgNBtNU
— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) November 27, 2023
After becoming the captain of Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill expressed his thoughts. Gill said that he is happy and proud to take on the captaincy of Gujarat Titans and thanked the franchise for trusting him to lead such a good team. He is excited to lead the team with our exciting brand of cricket for the upcoming seasons.
Shubman Gill made his IPL debut in 2018. He was picked by KKR in the same year. After a splendid performance in the IPL, Gill made his ODI debut for India. He made his ODI debut against New Zealand in 2019.