Written By: Aakash Biswas
Last Updated: November 25, 2023, 12:30 IST
Hardik Pandya, Ashish Nehra. (Twitter)
Players GT Likely to Release: The 2022 winners Gujarat Titans are at the moment in a repair with information about captain Hardik Pandya making rounds. But on the similar time, they might be wanting to let go off sure gamers in order that they’ll go into the mini-auction with a major purse to regroup the squad for IPL 2024.
Amid the continuing talks of Hardik Pandya leaving the camp and heading again to his earlier franchise, the Gujarat Titans would additionally like to give attention to the core energy of the squad. Several stories have claimed that the administration is delving into Pandya’s matter however aside from the ace all-rounder, there are a number of gamers who is perhaps launched earlier than the suppose tank flies down to Dubai for the mini-auction on December 19.
The Titans have been phenomenal within the IPL since making their event debut in 2022. They started their journey within the event with a title win and missed out on lifting the trophy for the second time in a row as they had been defeated by the Chennai Super Kings within the IPL 2023 remaining.
GT are anticipated to retain the likes of Shubman Gill, Mohammad Shami, David Miller, Kane Williamson, Sai Sudharshan and Rahul Tewatia however some of the large names is perhaps proven the exit doorways after their poor exhibiting final season.
The group could choose to let go of Yash Dayal, the left-arm pacer from Uttar Pradesh whose confidence was dented by Rinku Singh within the earlier season. The latter hammered 5 sixes in an over to seal a win for KKR, launching an assault on his state teammate.
At the identical time, the franchise may additionally take a name on veteran wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha who’s within the fag finish of his profession. The 39-year-old had an honest season in 2023, scoring 371 runs in 17 video games averaging 23.
The different names on the retention checklist could possibly be Sri Lankan skipper Dhasun Shanaka, Windies pacer Odean Smith, Joshua Little, and uncapped Indian cricketers Pradeep Sangwan, and Urvil Patel.
Players GT Likely to Release
Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Urvil Patel, Dasun Shanaka, Odean Smith, Joshua Little
Players GT Likely to Retain
Hardik Pandya (C), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad, Kane Williamson, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Mohit Sharma