GT IPL 2023 Retention: Gujarat Titans (GT) have announced their roster for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 auction, which takes place on Tuesday.
The defending champion will be led by skipper Hardik Pandya in a squad that has kept its core intact ahead of the IPL 2023 mini-auction on December 23 in Kochi. GT has released six players, four of whom are from outside the United States. Jason Roy and Dominic Drakes have been released, while Lockie Ferguson and Rahmanullah Gurbaz have been traded to the Kolkata Knight Riders. Other players who have been released include Varun Aaron and Gurkeerat Singh.
Following the retentions, Hardik Pandya’s men will have INR 19.75 crore left in the bank. It can also fill up to three international slots.
The teams have an additional Rs 5 crore to spend in the upcoming auction, which will be held in Kochi on December 23, in addition to the purse from the previous auction and the value of the players each side has released, bringing the total purse tally to Rs 95 crore.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has asked all ten franchises to submit a list of retained and released players by November 15, while the IPL 2023 mini-auction will take place on December 23 in Kochi.
GT Trade-Ins:
- Lockie Ferguson to KKR
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz to KKR
Released Players:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (traded), Lockie Ferguson (traded), Dominic Drakes, Gurkeerat Singh, Jason Roy, Varun Aaron
Remaining Purse:
INR 19.25 crore
Current Squad:
Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad
Overseas slots remaining – 3
Total available slots – 7
IPL 2023 Retention: Punjab Kings (PBKS) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Delhi Capitals (DC) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Mumbai Indians (MI) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Gujarat Titans (GT) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) retained and released players (newsd.in)
IPL 2023 Retention: Rajasthan Royals (RR) retained and released players (newsd.in)
