In 2022, Gujarat Titans participated in their debut Indian Premier League season, comprising of a talented player lineup and under the captaincy of experienced all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who had previously won four IPL titles with Mumbai Indians. Notable players in their squad included David Miller, Shubman Gill, Mohammad Shami, and Rashid Khan. Despite having such a strong team, it was unexpected that they would emerge victorious on the final day of their debut year, surprising many with their achievement.
Pandya (487 runs in 15 matches), Gill (483 runs in 16 matches) and Miller (481 runs in 16 matches) were the top fourth, fifth and sixth top run getters in IPL 2022. Kane Williamson brings in experience and as a top order batsman for the franchise, Gujarat Titans seems to have a dominating batting unit.
Rahul Tewatia has previously showed that he can do wonders with bat and the experienced all-rounder is currently focusing on targeting the death bowlers which will assist the defending champions.