IPL 2025 Retention Day Gujarat Titans (GT) Full Retained Players LIVE Updates: Shubman Gill and which other players will team retain

New Delhi: Shubman Gill has rapidly emerged as a future leader in Indian cricket. In his first season as Gujarat Titans’ captain, he guided the team to an eighth-place finish in a competitive IPL campaign. Since their debut in 2022, the Titans clinched their maiden title and reached the finals in 2023, both under the leadership of Hardik Pandya.

Rashid Khan, renowned for his impactful spin, delivered impressive performances in his initial seasons with the Titans, claiming 19 wickets in 2022 and 27 in 2023. While his form tapered this season with only 10 wickets across 12 games at an average of 36.7, his skill and potential continue to be crucial assets for the team’s core lineup.

Gujarat Titans’ captain Shubman Gill has opted for a pay cut to be retained as the franchise’s second pick ahead of the October 31 deadline, with Rashid Khan as the first retention, followed by Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and uncapped players Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan.

Sai Sudharsan, a promising young left-hander, is expected to remain with the Titans. He had a standout IPL season, amassing 527 runs in 12 matches, including a remarkable century. His recent appearances for the Indian national team underscore his rising prominence in cricket.

Uncapped talents Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan are also set to remain with the Titans. Shahrukh, recognized for his explosive hitting, showcased his strength with a striking rate of 169.33, adding crucial depth to the batting lineup. Seasoned campaigner Tewatia, approaching 100 IPL games, contributed significantly with a strike rate over 145, proving his value as an experienced finisher.