Billionaire Gautam Adani is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in the IPL franchise Gujarat Titans from CVC Capitals Partners. The move comes ahead of the 2025 IPL season and reflects Adani’s growing interest in cricket, having already invested in the Women’s Premier League and UAE’s International League T20.
In the wake of a rain-soaked Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans IPL 2024 match, a heartwarming moment between Abhishek Sharma and GT captain Shubman Gill stole the limelight. Despite the match being canceled due to rain, the bond shared between players and their families was evident as Gill met Abhishek’s mother, Manju, and sister, Komal, in the stands. Gill’s respectful gesture of touching Manju’s feet and sharing smiles with Komal delighted the Sharma family and the internet alike. This heartwarming interaction showcased the strong friendship between the two cricketers who have a long history together, having grown up playing age-group cricket in Punjab and representing India in the U19 World Cup in 2018. Gill and Abhishek also share the same mentor, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. Both cricketers have had impressive IPL seasons, with Gill scoring 426 runs in 12 matches and Abhishek showcasing explosive starts and hitting 35 sixes, the most in the tournament.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have qualified for the Indian Premier League play-offs after their match against Gujarat Titans was washed out due to rain in Hyderabad on Thursday. The result means that SRH becomes the third team to qualify for the play-offs after Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. SRH now has 15 points from 14 matches, while GT is out of contention for the play-offs with 12 points from 14 matches.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are in a strong position to secure a playoff berth in the IPL 2024 with a win against the Gujarat Titans (GT) today. A victory would guarantee their place in the top four and give them a chance to compete for the top two spots. Despite having enjoyed a week off, GT is playing for pride after their hopes of reaching the playoffs were dashed by a rain washout against KKR. The match promises to be an exciting contest between two teams with contrasting fortunes.
Former champions Sunrisers Hyderabad face off against Gujarat Titans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, with both teams seeking different objectives. Sunrisers need a win to strengthen their playoff chances, while Titans aim to salvage pride in their final league match. A victory for Titans could potentially hinder the home team’s ambitions.
Prominent South African batter David Miller has identified Jasprit Bumrah as a major threat not just to him but to all batters in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Miller, currently playing for Gujarat Titans in the ongoing IPL, acknowledges Bumrah’s exceptional bowling form and world-class status. Bumrah’s remarkable performance in the IPL, leading the Purple Cap race, has reinforced his status as a formidable force in the upcoming tournament. Miller also praised his Gujarat Titans teammate Sai Sudharsan’s impressive season and highlighted South Africa’s determination to claim the elusive global trophy in the Americas tournament.
Gujarat Titans’ hopes of qualifying for the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs were dashed on Monday when rain washed out their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The torrential downpour prevented the toss from taking place at the scheduled time of 7 pm, and the drizzle persisted throughout the evening, forcing the officials to abandon the match at 10:56 pm. This result confirms KKR’s place in the Qualifier 1 with 19 points from 13 games, while Gujarat Titans, the 2022 champions, are eliminated from the play-off race with 11 points from 13 matches. The abandonment marks the first match to be washed out in this edition of the IPL.
Former champions Gujarat Titans’ hopes of reaching the IPL 2024 playoffs are dwindling amidst heavy rainfall in Ahmedabad. The match against Kolkata Knight Riders was delayed due to weather, jeopardizing GT’s chances of qualifying. The Titans currently have a poor run rate of -1.063 and are eighth in the standings with 10 points. A washout would eliminate them from playoff contention, benefiting teams like RCB, CSK, and SRH.
Gujarat Titans (GT) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match on Monday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Both teams have two matches remaining in the league phase, with KKR having already secured their place in the playoffs. GT, on the other hand, are currently eighth in the points table and their playoff chances are slim. However, a win against KKR could boost their chances of making it to the next round. The match is expected to be a close contest, with both teams having a good mix of experienced and young players. GT will rely on their captain Shubman Gill, who has been in excellent form this season, while KKR will look to their star all-rounder Andre Russell to make an impact.
During the Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings match on Friday, a young man named Jai Bharat breached security and entered the playing field to touch MS Dhoni’s feet. The accused, identified as a final-year BA student, has been arrested and charged with trespassing and illegal entry. The incident occurred during the final over of the match when GT went for a DRS against Dhoni, providing an opportunity for the young man to run onto the field.
