The IPL 2026 mini-auction took place in Abu Dhabi, where Gujarat Titans made some strategic signings. Despite only bringing in five players, the Titans made a smart move by acquiring Rajasthan’s fast bowler Ashok Sharma, who has been performing well in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
The players bought by Gujarat Titans at the auction include Ashok Sharma, Jason Holder, Tom Banton, Prithvi Raj Yarra, and Luke Wood. With Rs. 1.95 crore still left in their purse, the team has no player slots remaining.
The Gujarat Titans’ retained players list features Shubman Gill as captain, along with other key players like Jos Buttler, Washington Sundar, and Rashid Khan. The full squad for IPL 2026 includes a mix of retained and newly acquired players, showcasing the team’s strength and strategy for the upcoming season.
Overall, Gujarat Titans seem to have a well-rounded squad for the upcoming IPL season, with a good mix of experienced players and promising talent. With the auction now concluded, fans will be eagerly awaiting the team’s performance on the field. The squad looks strong on paper, and it will be interesting to see how they fare in the highly competitive league.
Published on Dec 16, 2025.
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