IPL 2026: GT full schedule, match timings (IST), squad, venue details
Prior to the auction, GT retained key players such as Rashid Khan for ₹18 crore and captain Shubman Gill for ₹16.5 crore, along with star wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler.
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Gujarat Titans IPL 2026 schedule
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The schedule for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 was officially announced on March 11, with the tournament set to begin on March 28. The opening match will see defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Gujarat Titans will begin their IPL 2026 campaign with an away match against Punjab Kings in New Chandigarh on March 31. They will then host Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on April 4, before traveling to Delhi to face the Delhi Capitals on April 8 and later meeting Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on April 12.
Gujarat Titans (GT), who enjoyed immediate success after joining the league. The franchise won the IPL title in 2022 during their debut season and reached the final again in 2023. However, their performance dipped after captain Hardik Pandya moved to the Mumbai Indians in 2024. GT finished eighth in IPL 2024 but made a strong comeback in IPL 2025, securing third place under the leadership of Shubman Gill.
Gujarat Titans IPL 2026 full schedule
| Match No | Date | Opponent | Venue | Time (IST) |
| 4 | Mar 31 | Punjab Kings | Mullanpur | 7:30 PM |
| 9 | Apr 4 | Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 14 | Apr 8 | Delhi Capitals | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 19 | Apr 12 | Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow | 3:30 PM |
| 25 | Apr 17 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 30 | Apr 20 | Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 34 | Apr 24 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 37 | Apr 26 | Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| 42 | Apr 30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 46 | May 3 | Punjab Kings | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 52 | May 9 | Rajasthan Royals | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 56 | May 12 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 60 | May 16 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
Ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, Gujarat Titans made several strategic additions to their squad, signing five new players, including three overseas recruits. The franchise spent ₹7 crore to acquire experienced all-rounder Jason Holder and also added players like Tom Banton, Prithvi Raj Yarra, and Luke Wood. Prior to the auction, GT retained key players such as Rashid Khan for ₹18 crore and captain Shubman Gill for ₹16.5 crore, along with star wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler.
Gujarat Titans squad for IPL 2026: Shubman Gill (C), Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler (WK), Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada, Prasidh Krishna, Sai Sudharsan, Jason Holder, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Washington Sundar, R Sai Kishore, Tom Banton, Glenn Phillips, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Arshad Khan, Ashok Sharma, Luke Wood, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Kumar Kushagra (WK), Nishant Sindhu, Manav Suthar, Anuj Rawat (WK), Prithvi Raj.
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First Published: Mar 12 2026 | 4:36 PM IST