Shubman Gill was unable to play in the IPL 2026 match between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals due to a muscle spasm. Rashid Khan, the Titans’ captain, announced at the toss that Gill was unavailable and Kumar Kushagra would be taking his place in the playing XI.
Rajasthan Royals’ captain, Riyan Parag, won the toss and chose to bat first. He expressed his team’s goal of putting up a score around 210 and defending it. Titans, who lost their season opener against Punjab Kings, are eager to secure their first win of the season.
The match took place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Rashid Khan led the Titans in Gill’s absence. The Titans were hopeful that Gill would recover soon and rejoin the team.
Published on Apr 04, 2026.
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