2022 Gujarat Titans season
| 2022 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Ashish Nehra | ||
| Captain | Hardik Pandya | ||
| Ground(s) | Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad | ||
| 2022 Indian Premier League | Champions | ||
| Most runs | Hardik Pandya (487) | ||
| Most wickets | Mohammed Shami (20) | ||
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The 2022 season was the first season in the Indian Premier League for the Gujarat Titans franchise. They were one of ten teams to compete in the 2022 Indian Premier League. The team was coached by Ashish Nehra and captained by Hardik Pandya.
Background
[edit]As a new franchise the team added three players ahead of the 2022 mega-auction.[1]
- Picked
- Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill
- Acquired during the auction
- Mohammed Shami, Jason Roy, 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 Sudharshan
Squad
[edit]- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- Squad strength: 23 (15 - Indian, 8 - overseas)
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | ||||||||
| 33 | Hardik Pandya |  India |
11 October 1993 | Right-Handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | ₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) | |
| Batters | ||||||||
| 07 | Shubman Gill | India |
8 September 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2022 | ₹8 crore (US$960,000) | |
| 67 | Jason Roy |  England |
21 July 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | ₹2 crore (US$240,000) | Overseas[2] |
| 10 | David Miller |  South Africa |
10 June 1989 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2022 | ₹3 crore (US$360,000) | Overseas |
| 23 | B Sai Sudharsan | India |
15 October 2001 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
| 17 | Gurkeerat Singh | India |
29 June 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | 2022 | ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) | |
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 09 | Rahul Tewatia | India |
20 May 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2022 | ₹9 crore (US$1.1 million) | |
| 46 | Vijay Shankar | India |
26 January 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | ₹1.40 crore (US$170,000) | |
| 48 | Dominic Drakes |  West Indies |
6 February 1998 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2022 | ₹1.10 crore (US$130,000) | Overseas |
| 18 | Abhinav Sadarangani | India |
16 September 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2022 | ₹2.60 crore (US$310,000) | |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| 16 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz |  Afghanistan |
28 November 2001 | Right-handed | - | 2022 | ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) | Overseas Replacement for Jason Roy[3] |
| 6 | Wriddhiman Saha | India |
24 October 1984 | Right-handed | - | 2022 | ₹1.90 crore (US$230,000) | |
| 13 | Matthew Wade |  Australia |
26 December 1987 | Left-handed | - | 2022 | ₹2.40 crore (US$290,000) | Overseas |
| Spin Bowlers | ||||||||
| 19 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan |
20 September 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2022 | ₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) | Overseas and vice captain |
| 15 | Noor Ahmad | Afghanistan |
3 January 2005 | Right-handed | Left-arm Unorthodox Spin | 2022 | ₹30 lakh (US$36,000) | Overseas |
| 01 | Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore | India |
6 November 1996 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2022 | ₹3 crore (US$360,000) | |
| 22 | Jayant Yadav | India |
20 January 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | 2022 | ₹1.70 crore (US$200,000) | |
| Pace Bowlers | ||||||||
| 11 | Mohammed Shami | India |
3 September 1990 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | 2022 | ₹6.25 crore (US$750,000) | |
| 69 | Lockie Ferguson |  New Zealand |
13 June 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | 2022 | ₹10 crore (US$1.2 million) | Overseas |
| 8 | Alzarri Joseph | West Indies |
20 November 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2022 | ₹2.40 crore (US$290,000) | Overseas |
| 133 | Yash Dayal | India |
13 December 1997 | Left-handed | Left arm fast | 2022 | ₹3.20 crore (US$380,000) | |
| 77 | Varun Aaron | India |
29 October 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm fast | 2022 | ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) | |
| 12 | Pradeep Sangwan | India |
5 November 1990 | Right-handed | Left arm fast-medium | 2022 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
| 04 | Darshan Nalkande | India |
4 October 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) | |
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Administration and support staff
[edit]| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Director of cricket | Vikram Solanki |
| Head coach | Ashish Nehra |
| Batting coach and mentor | Gary Kirsten |
| Spin bowling coach and scout | Aashish Kapoor |
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
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Points table
[edit]| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Gujarat Titans (C) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0.316 | Advanced to Qualifier 1 |
| 2 | A | Rajasthan Royals (R) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.298 | |
| 3 | A | Lucknow Super Giants (4th) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0.251 | Advanced to Eliminator |
| 4 | B | Royal Challengers Bangalore (3rd) | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | −0.253 | |
| 5 | A | Delhi Capitals | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.204 | |
| 6 | B | Punjab Kings | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0.126 | |
| 7 | A | Kolkata Knight Riders | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0.146 | |
| 8 | B | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | −0.379 | |
| 9 | B | Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.203 | |
| 10 | A | Mumbai Indians | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | −0.506 |
The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.
Group fixtures
[edit]Lucknow Super Giants
158/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
161/5 (19.4 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Gujarat Titans
171/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Delhi Capitals
157/9 (20 overs) |
- Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
Punjab Kings
189/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
190/4 (20 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
168/2 (19.1 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
162/7 (20 overs) |
- Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
Gujarat Titans
192/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Rajasthan Royals
155/9 (20 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field.
Chennai Super Kings
169/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
170/7 (19.5 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field
Gujarat Titans
156/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Kolkata Knight Riders
148/8 (20 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
195/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
199/5 (20 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- Umran Malik (Sunrisers Hyderabad) took his first five-wicket haul.[4]
Royal Challengers Bangalore
170/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
174/4 (19.3 overs) |
- Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bat.
Gujarat Titans
143/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Punjab Kings
145/2 (16 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
Mumbai Indians
177/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
172/5 (20 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Gujarat Titans
144/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Lucknow Super Giants
82 (13.5 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
- Gujarat Titans qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match.[5]
Chennai Super Kings
133/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Gujarat Titans
137/3 (19.1 overs) |
- Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
Gujarat Titans
168/5 (20 overs) |
v
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
170/2 (18.4 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
- Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad were eliminated as a result of this match.[6]
Playoffs
[edit]Preliminary
[edit]Qualifier 1
[edit]Rajasthan Royals
188/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Gujarat Titans
191/3 (19.3 overs) |
- Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Final
[edit]Gujarat Titans
133/3 (18.1 overs) |
v
|
Rajasthan Royals
130/9 (20 overs) |
- Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.
References
[edit]- ^ "IPL Mega Auction 2022: Gujarat Titans look to build solid foundation in maiden season". Indian Express. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Jason Roy pulls out of IPL 2022". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Gujarat Titans sign Rahmanullah Gurbaz as Jason Roy's replacement". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "GT vs SRH: Umran Malik breathes fire to claim first five-wicket haul in IPL". India Today. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Gill 63*, Rashid four-for lead Gujarat Titans to playoffs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Kohli 73 keeps RCB in playoff contention". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2022.