Gujarat Titans in 2023

The 2023 season was the 2nd season for the Indian Premier League franchise Gujarat Titans. They were one of ten teams to compete in the 2023 Indian Premier League. The side have won the IPL title once before.

Gujarat Titans
2023 season
CoachAshish Nehra
CaptainHardik Pandya
Ground(s)Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
2023 Indian Premier LeagueRunners-up
Most runsShubman Gill (890)
Most wicketsMohammed Shami (28)

Background

Team anthem

The team anthem used to be 'Aava De'. In the first 2022 IPL season, the song was sung by Aditya Gadhvi.

Home ground

The team's home ground is Narendra Modi Stadium, which is situated in Motera, Gujarat.[1]

Seasons

Year League table standing Final standing
2022 1st out of 10 Champions
2023 1st out of 10 Runners-up

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold
  • Ages given as of 31 March 2023, the first match of the season
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Salary Notes
Batters
9Rahul Tewatia India (1993-05-20)20 May 1993 (aged 29)Left-handedRight-arm leg break20229 crore (US$1.1 million)
7Shubman Gill India (1999-09-08)8 September 1999 (aged 23)Right-handedRight-arm off break20228 crore (US$1.0 million)
10David Miller South Africa (1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 33)Left-handedRight-arm off break20223 crore (US$380,000)Overseas
18Abhinav Manohar India (1994-09-16)16 September 1994 (aged 28)Right-handedRight-arm leg break20222.6 crore (US$330,000)
23Sai Sudharsan India (2001-10-15)15 October 2001 (aged 21)Left-handedRight-arm leg break202220 lakh (US$25,000)
Kane Williamson New Zealand (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm off break20232 crore (US$250,000)Overseas
Urvil Patel India (1998-10-17)17 October 1998 (aged 24)Right-handed202320 lakh (US$25,000)
Dasun Shanaka Sri Lanka (1991-09-09)9 September 1991 (aged 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium2023Overseas
Replacement for Kane Williamson
Wicket-keepers
6Wriddhiman Saha India (1984-10-24)24 October 1984 (aged 38)Right-handed20221.9 crore (US$240,000)
13Matthew Wade Australia (1987-12-26)26 December 1987 (aged 35)Left-handed20222.4 crore (US$300,000)Overseas
14K. S. Bharat India (1993-10-03)3 October 1993 (aged 29)Right-handed20231.2 crore (US$150,000)
All-rounders
59Vijay Shankar India (1991-01-26)26 January 1991 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm medium20221.4 crore (US$180,000)
33Hardik Pandya India (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 29)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast202215 crore (US$1.9 million)Captain
Spin bowlers
19Rashid Khan Afghanistan (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm leg break202215 crore (US$1.9 million)Overseas,
1Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore India (1996-11-06)6 November 1996 (aged 26)Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox20223 crore (US$380,000)
22Jayant Yadav India (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 (aged 33)Right-handedRight-arm off-break20221.7 crore (US$210,000)
15Noor Ahmad Afghanistan (2005-01-03)3 January 2005 (aged 18)Right-handedLeft-arm unorthodox202230 lakh (US$38,000)Overseas
Pace bowlers
11Mohammed Shami India (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast20226.25 crore (US$780,000)
133Yash Dayal India (1997-12-13)13 December 1997 (aged 25)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium20223.20 crore (US$400,000)
8Alzarri Joseph West Indies (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm fast medium20222.4 crore (US$300,000)Overseas
12Pradeep Sangwan India (1990-11-05)5 November 1990 (aged 32)Right-handedLeft-arm medium202220 lakh (US$25,000)
04Darshan Nalkande India (1998-10-04)4 October 1998 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium202220 lakh (US$25,000)
Shivam Mavi India (1998-11-26)26 November 1998 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast20236 crore (US$750,000)
82Josh Little Ireland (1999-11-01)1 November 1999 (aged 23)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast20234.4 crore (US$550,000)Overseas
27Mohit Sharma India (1988-09-18)18 September 1988 (aged 34)Right-handedRight-arm medium202350 lakh (US$63,000)
Odean Smith West Indies (1996-11-01)1 November 1996 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium202350 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas
  • Source: Gujarat Titans[2]

Administration and support staff

Position Name
COOArvinder Singh
Team managerSatyajit Parab
Director of cricketVikram Solanki
Head coachAshish Nehra
Assistant coachMithun Manhas
Assistant coachNarender Negi
Batting coach and mentorGary Kirsten
Spin bowling coach and scoutAashish Kapoor
Head physiotherapistRohit Sawalkar
  • Source: Gujarat Titans[2]

Points table

Pos Grp Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 B Gujarat Titans (R) 14 10 4 0 20 0.809 Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 B Chennai Super Kings (C) 14 8 5 1 17 0.652
3 A Lucknow Super Giants (4th) 14 8 5 1 17 0.284 Advanced to Eliminator
4 A Mumbai Indians (3rd) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.044
5 A Rajasthan Royals 14 7 7 0 14 0.148
6 B Royal Challengers Bangalore 14 7 7 0 14 0.135
7 A Kolkata Knight Riders 14 6 8 0 12 −0.239
8 B Punjab Kings 14 6 8 0 12 −0.304
9 A Delhi Capitals 14 5 9 0 10 −0.808
10 B Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 4 10 0 8 −0.590
Source: IPLT20.com
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up

The four top-ranked teams will qualify for the Playoffs.
  Advance to Qualifier 1
  Advance to Eliminator

League Stage

The schedule for the group stages was published on 17 February 2023.[3]

Matches

Match 1
31 March 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
178/7 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans (H)
182/5 (19.2 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 92 (50)
Rashid Khan 2/26 (4 overs)
Shubman Gill 63 (36)
Rajvardhan Hangargekar 3/36 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans)

Match 7
4 April 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals (H)
162/8 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
163/4 (18.1 overs)
David Warner 37 (32)
Rashid Khan 3/31 (4 overs)
Sai Sudharsan 62* (48)
Anrich Nortje 2/39 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 6 wickets
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Umpires: Sadashiv Iyer (Ind) and Nand Kishore (Ind)
Player of the match: Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)

Match 13
9 April 2023
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans (H)
204/4 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
207/7 (20 overs)
Vijay Shankar 63* (24)
Sunil Narine 3/33 (4 overs)
Rinku Singh 48* (21)
Rashid Khan 3/37 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Rinku Singh (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Match 18
13 April 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Punjab Kings (H)
153/8 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
154/4 (19.5 overs)
Matt Short 36 (24)
Mohit Sharma 2/18 (4 overs)
Shubman Gill 67 (49)
Harpreet Brar 1/20 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 6 wickets
Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Mohit Sharma (Gujarat Titans)
  • Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.

Match 23
16 April 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans (H)
177/7 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
179/7 (19.2 overs)
David Miller 46 (30)
Sandeep Sharma 2/25 (4 overs)
Sanju Samson 60 (32)
Mohammed Shami 3/25 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Shimron Hetmyer (Rajasthan Royals)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 30
22 April 2023
15:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans
135/6 (20 overs)
v
Lucknow Super Giants (H)
128/7 (20 overs)
Hardik Pandya 66 (50)
Krunal Pandya 2/16 (4 overs)
KL Rahul 68 (61)
Mohit Sharma 2/17 (3 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 7 runs
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: Akshay Totre (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Mohit Sharma (Gujarat Titans)

Match 35
25 April 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans (H)
207/6 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
152/9 (20 overs)
Shubman Gill 56 (34)
Piyush Chawla 2/34 (4 overs)
Nehal Wadhera 40 (21)
Noor Ahmed 3/37 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 55 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nand Kishore (Ind)
Player of the match: Abhinav Manohar (Gujarat Titans)

Match 39
29 April 2023
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders (H)
179/7 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
180/3 (17.5 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 81 (39)
Mohammed Shami 3/33 (4 overs)
Vijay Shankar 51* (24)
Sunil Narine 1/24 (3 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Nikhil Patwardhan (Ind)
Player of the match: Josh Little (Gujarat Titans)

Match 44
2 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
130/8 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans (H)
125/6 (20 overs)
Aman Hakim Khan 51 (44)
Mohammed Shami 4/11 (4 overs)
Hardik Pandya 59* (53)
Ishant Sharma 2/23 (4 overs)
Delhi Capitals won by 5 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Michael Gough (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Mohammed Shami (Gujarat Titans

Match 48
5 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Rajasthan Royals (H)
118 (17.5 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
119/1 (13.5 overs)
Sanju Samson 30 (20)
Rashid Khan 3/14 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 9 wickets
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Rashid Khan (Gujarat Titans)

Match 51
7 May 2023
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans (H)
227/2 (20 overs)
v
Lucknow Super Giants
171/7 (20 overs)
Shubman Gill 94* (51)
Avesh Khan 1/34 (4 overs)
Quinton de Kock 70 (41)
Mohit Sharma 4/29 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 56 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nand Kishore (Ind)
Player of the match: Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)
  • Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

Match 57
12 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Mumbai Indians (H)
218/5 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
191/8 (20 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav 103* (49)
Rashid Khan 4/30 (4 overs)
Rashid Khan 79* (32)
Akash Madhwal 3/31 (4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 27 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)

Match 62
15 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans (H)
188/9 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
154/9 (20 overs)
Shubman Gill 101 (58)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 5/30 (4 overs)
Heinrich Klaasen 64 (44)
Mohammed Shami 4/21 (4 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 34 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind)
Player of the match: Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)

Playoffs

The full schedule for the playoffs was announced on 21 April 2023.[4]

Qualifier 1 / EliminatorQualifier 2Final
23 May 2023 - Chennai28 May 2023 - Ahmedabad
1Gujarat Titans157 (20 overs)Q1WChennai Super Kings
2Chennai Super Kings172/7 (20 overs)26 May 2023 - AhmedabadQ2WGujarat Titans
Q1LGujarat Titans233/3 (20 overs)
24 May 2023 - ChennaiEWMumbai Indians171 (18.2 overs)
3Lucknow Super Giants101 (16.3 overs)
4Mumbai Indians182/8 (20 overs)

Qualifier 1


23 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Chennai Super Kings
172/7 (20 overs)
v
Gujarat Titans
157 (20 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 60 (44)
Mohammed Shami 2/28 (4 overs)
Shubman Gill 42 (38)
Ravindra Jadeja 2/18 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 15 runs
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
  • Chennai Super Kings qualified for the final for the 10th time in IPL history.[5]

Eliminator


24 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Mumbai Indians
182/8 (20 overs)
v
Lucknow Super Giants
101 (16.3 overs)
Cameron Green 41 (23)
Naveen-ul-Haq 4/38 (4 overs)
Marcus Stoinis 40 (27)
Akash Madhwal 5/5 (3.3 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 81 runs
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Aus) and Virender Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Akash Madhwal (Mumbai Indians)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat.

Qualifier 2


26 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans
233/3 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
171 (18.2 overs)
Shubman Gill 129 (60)
Piyush Chawla 1/45 (3 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav 61 (38)
Mohit Sharma 5/10 (2.2 overs)
Gujarat Titans won by 62 runs
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans) made the highest individual score of 129 runs from 60 balls in IPL Playoffs.
  • Gujarat Titans's total was the highest score in IPL Playoffs.

Final


29 May 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Gujarat Titans
214/4 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
171/5 (15 overs)
Sai Sudharsan 96 (47)
Matheesha Pathirana 2/44 (4 overs)
Devon Conway 47 (25)
Mohit Sharma 3/36 (3 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 5 wickets (DLS method)
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Devon Conway (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was originally scheduled to be held on 28 May 2023, but it was shifted to 29 May 2023 and ended on 30th May 2023 at 01:35 IST due to rain. Thus, becoming the longest ever IPL final.[6][7]
  • Chennai Super Kings were set a revised target of 171 runs from 15 overs due to rain.
  • By winning in the final, Chennai Super Kings equaled Mumbai Indians for winning the most IPL trophies (5).[8]

Road to final

League progression
Team Group matches Playoffs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Q1/E Q2 F
Gujarat Titans 2446681012121416161820LW
Win Loss No result
  • Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
  • Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (playoffs) to see the match summary.

References

  1. "Gujarat Titans to host its inaugural event at World's Largest Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 13". Times Now. 11 March 2022.
  2. GT Players, Gujarat Titans.
  3. "BCCI Announces Schedule For TATA IPL 2023". IPLT20.com. Indian Premier League. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. "BCCI announces schedule and venue details for TATA IPL 2023 Playoffs and Final". iplt20.com. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  5. "CSK squeeze the Titans to enter their tenth IPL final". ESPNcricinfo. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  6. "CSK vs GT IPL 2023 final moved to reserve day; title winner to be decided on Monday". SportStar. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. "'Longest Ever IPL Final' Fans React As Rain 'Stretches' CSK vs GT IPL 2023 Final to 'Three Days'". LatestLY. 30 May 2023. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  8. "Stats - Dhoni equals Rohit, CSK level with Mumbai Indians". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.

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