Gill, a right-handed batter, was bought by the Gujarat Titans for Rs 8 crore. He will try to impress the Indian Premier League, which starts soon (IPL).
When he played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the past, he was used to playing under pressure. His team hopes that he will help Hardik Pandya lead the team in its first year.
When Shubman looks at the team, some big names like Rashid Khan and Hardik Pandya, but Shubman thinks that a former KKR teammate who is now part of the Titans squad will be the big thing for them.
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“Lockie Ferguson was an x-factor when we played for the Kolkata Knight Riders. I’m sure he will be an x-factor to us when we play for the Gujarat Titans. If Hardik wants to ask me for advice, I’ll help him in any way I can, “Shubman said in response to a question from a reporter on Sunday.
First game: Chennai Super Kings vs. Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium on March 26, 2022; IPL season will start then. A new season starts on March 28, when the Gujarat Titans take on the Lucknow Super Giants in a game in Gujarat.
I think I’m part of the group of people in charge. “As you can see, this is a great way to be part of something. As it turned out, KKR didn’t want to keep me, but it felt great to be picked up by the Gujarat Titans. I haven’t been able to talk to Hardik Pandya or Ashish Nehra because I have been quarantined. When I leave, we will get our plans in order, and I will have a better idea of what I do for myself and the team.”
Gujarat Titans: 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, Alzarri Joseph, Pradeep Sangwan, David Miller, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Gurkeerat Singh, Varun Aaron, and B Sai Sudarshan
