CVC Capitals Gujarat Titans’ owner. GT introduced its franchise last year in Indian Premier League 2022. Hardik Pandya is its captain. The team made an imprint in IPL history by winning their brand-new season last year.
Gujarat titans owner
CVC Capitals is the one to own the Gujarat Giants with INR 5625 Cr. It is a British private investment firm. Their venture started in 1968 and was formed in 1981. The Gujarat Titans’ owners consist of Steve Koltes, Donald Mackenzie, and Rolly van Rappard in partnership.
The Gujarat Titans owner is not a newbie in the sports field as they have invested in Formula 1 (2006-2017), football, and Rugby Six Nations. And its goal is to invest more in worldwide sports. Its headquarters is in Luxembourg City and has 700 employees. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took three months to do a proper investigation on the company before giving clearance for franchise ownership.
They tried to contact deal with Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals in past, but could not succeed in it.
Coach and Mentor GT
Ashish Nehra is the Head Coach of the Gujarat Giants. his experience is the best opportunity to use. Gary Kristen is the team mentor and batting coach. He was the coach of Team India at the time of the World Cup in 2011 under Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s strong leadership.
Last year they signed three players ahead of the auction- Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya, opener Shubman Gill and Afghanistan spin bowler Rashid Khan. Rashid Khan is vice-captain of the team also. Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad, and Sai Kishore are there in the team to support the captain. But Lockie Ferguson will be missed to see in their GT jersey as he joined the KKR team. Mohammad Shami.
GT Squad in IPL
Hardik Pandya (C), Abhinav Sadarangani, Alzarri Joseph, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller, Jayant Yadav, Joshua Little, Kane Williamson, KS Bharat, Matthew Wade, Mohammad Shami, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Odean Smith, Pradeep Sangwan, Rashid Khan, R. Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Urvil Patel, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, and Yash Dayal.
