This dreaded player can open with Shubman Gill for GT, Sai Sudarshan will play the role
IPL 2025: All the teams are ready for the Indian Premier League 2025 season. Gujarat Titans have further strengthened their team by buying Jos Buttler for Rs 15.75 crore in IPL Neelani. He is a dangerous wicketkeeper batsman. Now the question in the minds of the fans is that who should open for Gujarat Titans next season among Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler or Sai Sudarshan. Let us know how these three have performed as openers. After which it will be known who should open.
Shubhman Gill
Before the IPL 2025 mega auction, Gujarat Titans had retained captain Shubman Gill. Shubman Gill has performed brilliantly for Gujarat Titans. While opening IPL 2023, it was Gill's best season. He scored 890 runs in 17 innings at a strike rate of 157.8. Whereas in IPL 2024, Gill performed well for GT. He scored 426 runs in 12 innings at a strike rate of 147.4. In such a situation, Gill is the best opener.
Sai Sudarshan
In IPL 2024, Sai Sudarshan was seen opening the innings for Gujarat Titans. However, he opened only in 3 matches. He had proved that he can score a lot of runs even while opening. Sudarshan scored 169 runs in 3 innings last season with a strike rate of 164.1, which is a good record.
jos buttler
Jos Buttler is a dangerous opener. He continued opening for Rajasthan Royals for a long time and has single-handedly led the team to victory many times. He has scored 7 centuries in IPL. As an opener, his strike rate has been good and he is a power hitter batsman. He can both start and end the innings. Jos Buttler has no experience of playing in the middle order.
Gill and Butler can open for GT
Looking at the opening records of Jos Buttler and Shubman Gill, you can guess that both of them can be seen opening for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. Whereas Sai Sudarshan has experience of playing in the middle order. In such a situation, he can handle the innings at number 3 in IPL 2025.
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