Nehra revealed Shami was initially in their retention plans. But since the team had already retained a few key players, they had to rethink. The decision to not use their RTM card for Shami was affected by the management's opinion that ₹10 crore was a steep price for him.

Gujarat Titans had a successful IPL Auction 2025 as they managed to bring in some good players to fill in the major gaps in their squad but the lack of a backup for Jos Buttler and proven dealt over specialist could hurt them.

The Gujarat Titans secured a total of 20 players during the two-day IPL 2025 auction. Their biggest acquisition was England's T20I captain, Jos Buttler. The franchise also invested heavily in bolstering their pace attack by bringing in star bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Mohammed Siraj.

GT won the league in it's first attempt under the leadership of Hardik and made the final in their second year as well. Can Gill lead them to title in 2025?

The Gujarat Titans have cemented their status as a dominant force in the IPL. With a strategic blend of experience and youth, the team is poised to make another strong bid for the title in IPL 2025.

Gujarat Titans strengthened their squad after first signing Kagiso Rabada for Rs 10.75 crore and then followed it up with swashbuckling batter Jos Buttler for Rs 15.75 crore.

Former Indian cricketer and Gujarat Titans assistant coach Parthiv Patel has said that Shubman Gill's move to step down and accept the franchise's second retention shows that he is a true leader. It was reported that the star Indian batter accepted the pay cut to ensure the Titans had enough purse for the IPL 2025 mega auction.

After retaining five players, GT spent 69 crores from its purse before the IPL 2025 mega auction at Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. During the IPL 2025 mega auction, Gujarat Titans made a big money move for Jos Buttler.