IPL 2026: Which players did Gujarat Titans retain and whom did they release? See full list

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|16-11-2025

Main points:

Gujarat Titans (GT), which has been a tremendous performer since its inception, has adopted a balanced approach in its retention for IPL 2026.

Delhi: Gujarat Titans (GT), which has been a tremendous performer since its inception, has adopted a balanced approach in its retention for IPL 2026. GT has retained players who have been fundamental to their team’s success – that is, players with versatility and the ability to perform under pressure.

The team has also made some strong releases, which will give them a chance to overcome the shortcomings of their current team in the mega auction and become title contenders once again.

Gujarat Titans Players retained and released by

Retained players: Shubman Gill (₹16.50 crore), Sai Sudarshan (₹8.50 crore), Jos Buttler (₹15.75 crore), Shahrukh Khan (₹4 crore), Rashid Khan (₹18 crore), Rahul Tewatia (₹4 crore), Washington Sundar (₹3.20 crore), Glenn Phillips (₹2 crore), Nishant Sindhu (₹30 lakh), Sai Kishore (₹2 crore), Jayant Yadav (₹75 lakh), Kagiso Rabada. (₹10.75 crore), Mohammed Siraj (₹12.25 crore), Prasidh Krishna (₹9.50 crore), Ishant Sharma (₹75 lakh), Manav Suthar (₹30 lakh), Arshad Khan (₹1.30 crore), Gurnoor Brar (₹1.30 crore), Kumar Kushagra (₹65 lakh), Anuj Rawat (₹30 lakh).

Release Player: Kushal Mendis, Sharfan Rutherford, Dasun Shanaka, Gerald Coetzee, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kareem Jannat.

Purse Value: Rs 12.90 crore