Preparations for IPL 2026 are going on in full swing. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans have made a major change in their coaching staff. Gujarat Titans have appointed former Indian wicketkeeper batsman Vijay Dahiya as their assistant coach. GT team gave this information on Wednesday, March 11. Let us tell you that Vijay Dahiya has long experience of coaching in IPL. He has worked with many teams.
Vijay Dahiya has been the assistant coach of KKR.
Vijay Dahiya has been playing the role of coach in IPL. He has a lot of coaching experience. Vijay Dahiya has also worked as an assistant coach in Kolkata Knight Riders. During his tenure, KKR won the title of 2012 and 2014. After this, he was made the head talent scout of Delhi Capitals in IPL 2019.
Vijay Dahiya worked with many IPL teams
After this, Vijay Dahiya also played the role of assistant coach in the new IPL team Lucknow Super Giants in 2022. Under him, the LSG team was successful in reaching the playoffs in the first two seasons in 2022 and 2023. Apart from this, Vijay Dahiya has been the coaching staff of Delhi Ranji team in domestic cricket. He played an important role in Delhi winning the 2007-28 Ranji Trophy. Let us tell you that Vijay Dahiya has played 2 Tests and 19 ODI matches for India.
Gujarat Titans have appointed Matthew Hayden as batting coach.
This is not the first time that Gujarat Titans have added someone for IPL 2026. Gujarat team has recently appointed former Australian legend Matthew Hayden as its batting coach. Now GT team has included Vijay Dahiya in its team. There are already many veterans in the team. The head coach of Gujarat Titans is former Indian bowler Ashish Nehra, who has been associated with the team since the first season. Under his coaching, Gujarat Titans won the title in its very first season.
This is what the coaching staff of Gujarat Titans looks like
Head Coach: Ashish Nehra
Batting Coach: Matthew Hayden
Assistant Coach: Parthiv Patel
Assistant Coach: Ashish Kapoor
Assistant Coach: Narendra Negi
Assistant Coach: Naeem Amin
Assistant Coach: Vijay Dahiya
🚨 VIJAY DAHIYA : THE NEW ASSISTANT COACH OF GUJARAT TITANS FOR IPL 2026 🚨
Captain: Shubman Gill
Head Coach: Ashish Nehra
Director : Vikram Solanki
Batting Coach: Matthew Hayden
Assistant Coach :(Vijay Dahiya)
Bowling Coach: Ashish Kapoorpic.twitter.com/lBqraO6SXj
— Kiara (@crickiara) March 11, 2026
Gujarat Titans full squad for IPL 2026
Shubman Gill (captain), David Miller, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Azimtullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Spencer Johnson, Kartik Tyagi, Josh Little, Darshan Nalkande, Sai Kishore, Jayant Yadav.
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