The Gujarat Titans, a cricket franchise, entered the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2022. The team made an unforgettable debut by securing the championship title in their very first season, led by Hardik Pandya. However, the departure of Hardik Pandya stirred significant debate, marking a pivotal moment for the franchise in 2023. Shubman Gill subsequently stepped into the leadership role, ushering in a fresh era for the team.
Boasting a star-studded roster that includes players like Rashid Khan, Mohammad Siraj, and Jos Buttler, the Titans have established themselves as a dominant force. Under the guidance of coach Ashish Nehra, the team plays its home matches at Ahmedabad's iconic Narendra Modi Stadium. With their focus on consistent excellence, the Gujarat Titans continue to represent determination and ambition in the IPL's rich history. (via IPL's official website)
Gujarat Titans squad IPL 2025
Gujarat Titans had already invested in five players including captain Shubman Gill and wrist spinner Rashid Khan during their retention. Gujarat Titans did not make much headlines during the auction except for the purchase of Jos Buttler which they got for INR 15.75 crore. The franchise spent more money on bowlers than batters, which included South African sensation Kagiso Rabada and Indian star Mohammad Siraj. Apart from this, Gujarat Titans also spent a lot of money on all-rounders, which included Indian spin all-rounder Washington Sundar, who became popular in the recent test series against New Zealand.
| Players | Country | Role |
| Jos Buttler | England | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Mohammad Siraj | India | Bowler |
| Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | Bowler |
| Prasidh Krishna | India | Bowler |
| Washington Sundar | India | All-rounder |
| Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | Batter |
| Gerald Coetzee | South Africa | Bowler |
| Dasun Shanaka (Replacement) | Sri Lanka | All-rounder |
| R. Sai Kishore | India | Bowler |
| Mahipal Lomror | India | All-rounder |
| Gurnoor Singh Brar | India | Bowler |
| Mohd. Arshad Khan | India | Bowler |
| Karim Janat | Afghanistan | All-rounder |
| Jayant Yadav | India | All-rounder |
| Ishant Sharma | India | Bowler |
| Kumar Kushagra | India | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | India | Bowler |
| Manav Suthar | India | Bowler |
| Anuj Rawat | India | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Nishant Sindhu | India | All-rounder |
| Shubman Gill | India | Batter |
| Rahul Tewatia | India | All-rounder |
| Sai Sudharsan | India | Batter |
| Shahrukh Khan | India | Batter |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | Bowler |
IPL 2025 GT squad Indian players list
| Players | Role |
| Mohammad Siraj | Bowler |
| Prasidh Krishna | Bowler |
| Washington Sundar | All-rounder |
| R. Sai Kishore | Bowler |
| Mahipal Lomror | All-rounder |
| Gurnoor Singh Brar | Bowler |
| Mohd. Arshad Khan | Bowler |
| Jayant Yadav | All-rounder |
| Ishant Sharma | Bowler |
| Kumar Kushagra | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | Bowler |
| Manav Suthar | Bowler |
| Anuj Rawat | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Nishant Sindhu | All-rounder |
| Shubman Gill | Batter |
| Rahul Tewatia | All-rounder |
| Sai Sudharsan | Batter |
| Shahrukh Khan | Batter |
IPL 2025 GT Squad overseas players list
| Players | Country | Role |
| Jos Buttler | England | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | Batter |
| Gerald Coetzee | South Africa | Bowler |
| Dasun Shanaka | Sri Lanka | All-rounder |
| Karim Janat | Afghanistan | All-rounder |
| Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | Bowler |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | Bowler |
GT Team 2025: Gujarat Titans IPL 2025 auction buys
Gujarat Titans, with a huge purse of INR 69 crores, bought 20 players during the 2025 IPL auction. During the auction, they added eight capped players along with 12 uncapped players by using up their budget of INR 68.85 crores.
In this auction, the most expensive player from the Gujarat Titans proved to be England's wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler, who was bought by the Gujarat Titans for INR 15.75 crores. Indian fast bowler Mohammad Siraj and South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada were two more players who were bought by the Gujarat Titans for INR 10 crore or more.
| Players | Base Price | Winning Bid | Capped/ Uncapped |
| Jos Buttler | ₹2,00,00,000 | ₹15,75,00,000 | Capped |
| Mohammad Siraj | ₹2,00,00,000 | ₹12,25,00,000 | Capped |
| Kagiso Rabada | ₹2,00,00,000 | ₹10,75,00,000 | Capped |
| Prasidh Krishna | ₹2,00,00,000 | ₹9,50,00,000 | Capped |
| Washington Sundar | ₹2,00,00,000 | ₹3,20,00,000 | Capped |
| Sherfane Rutherford | ₹1,50,00,000 | ₹2,60,00,000 | Capped |
| Gerald Coetzee | ₹1,25,00,000 | ₹2,40,00,000 | Capped |
| Dasun Shanaka (Replacement) | ₹75,00,000 | ₹75,00,000 | Capped |
| R. Sai Kishore | ₹75,00,000 | ₹2,00,00,000 | Capped |
| Mahipal Lomror | ₹50,00,000 | ₹1,70,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Gurnoor Singh Brar | ₹30,00,000 | ₹1,30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Mohd. Arshad Khan | ₹30,00,000 | ₹1,30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Karim Janat | ₹75,00,000 | ₹75,00,000 | Capped |
| Jayant Yadav | ₹75,00,000 | ₹75,00,000 | Capped |
| Ishant Sharma | ₹75,00,000 | ₹75,00,000 | Capped |
| Kumar Kushagra | ₹30,00,000 | ₹65,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | ₹30,00,000 | ₹30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Manav Suthar | ₹30,00,000 | ₹30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Anuj Rawat | ₹30,00,000 | ₹30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Nishant Sindhu | ₹30,00,000 | ₹30,00,000 | Uncapped |
IPL 2025 Auction GT’s purse value
After spending INR 51 crores in retention, Gujarat Titans sat on the auction table with INR 69 crores in their budget. They used INR 68.85 crores out of their budget in the auction and had INR 15 lakhs left in their purse after completing the purchase of all their players.
| Franchise | Gujarat Titans |
| Purse Balance | INR 120 crores |
| Retention Spent | INR 51 crores |
| Auction Spent | INR 68.85 crores |
| Purse Remaining | INR 15 lakhs |
GT's injury replacement
GT has signed New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips for INR 2 crores during the IPL 2025 auction. But, due to injury, Phillips has been ruled out of the IPL 2025, and the franchise has signed Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Shanaka as a replacement. He was roped in for an INR 75 lakhs signing amount. Dasun Shanaka has played for the GT franchise before as well, in 2023. He played three games in the season. (via IPL's official website)
FAQs on GT Team 2025
A. Gujarat Titans retained captain Shubman Gill, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Sai Sudharsan, and Shahrukh Khan ahead of the 2025 IPL auction.
A. The most expensive player from Gujarat Titans in the 2025 IPL auction was England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler, who was bought by Gujarat Titans for INR 15.75 crores.
A. The most expensive player in the Gujarat team is Afghan bowler, Rashid Khan, who has been retained by Gujarat Titans for INR 18 crores.
A. Gujarat Titans spent INR 68.85 crores during the 2025 IPL auction.
A. Gujarat Titans won the IPL title in 2022 by defeating Rajasthan Royals.
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