Defending champions Gujarat Titans will look for yet another successful edition as they are likely to release couple of big names. Although Hardik Pandya-led side looked formidable in their maiden IPL campaign, the franchise will not leave any stone unturned to rope in fresh blood in the squad.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans have already traded New Zealander Lockie Ferguson and Afghanistan wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz with Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2023 mini-auctions. Meanwhile, the franchise has released Dominic Drakes, Gurkeerat Singh, Jason Roy, and Varun Aaron.
Gujarat Titans squad in IPL 2022:
Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Lockie Ferguson, Abhinav Sadarangani, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, R Sai Kishore, Dominic Drakes, Jayant Yadav, Vijay Shankar, Darshan Nalkande, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph, Pradeep Sangwan, David Miller, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Gurkeerat Singh, Varun Aaron, B Sai Sudarshan.
Retained Players: Hardik Pandya, Gill, Miller, Saha, Wade, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Tewatia, Rashid, Shankar, Sai Kishore, Jayant, Shami, Alzarri, Dayal, Noor Ahmad, Darshan Nalkande and Pradeep Sangwan.
Released Players: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Drakes, Gurkeerat Singh, Jason Roy, Varun Aaron
Purse Remaining: 19.25 crores