Why Is Shubman Gill Not Playing in GT vs RR IPL 2026 Match Today?

No Gill for Titans as Royals choose to bat

Rashid Khan captains GT as Royals became the first team this season to opt to bat after winning the toss

Shubman Gill Replaced By Rashid Khan As GT Captain vs RR In IPL 2026. Here's The Reason

Shubman Gill is not playing the Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 game

Shubman Gill misses Rajasthan Royals clash in injury concern for Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026, GT vs RR: Shubman Gill missed the clash against Rajasthan Royals due to a muscle spasm. Rashid Khan led the side in his absence, while Kumar Kushagra replaced him in the playing XI.

IPL 2026: RR Win Toss, Choose to Bat First Against GT; Shubman Gill Misses out

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Rajasthan Royals (RR) won the toss and opted to bat first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in both teams' second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. For what comes as a blow for GT, designated captain Shubman Gill misses the match against RR, owing to a muscle spasm. Sports News | IPL 2026: RR Win Toss, Choose to Bat First A…

Shubman Gill ruled out of GT’s IPL 2026 clash against RR, Rashid Khan to lead in Ahmedabad

It was the second time on Saturday that a captain was unavailable for an IPL clash. Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya was also ruled out of the match against Delhi Capitals due to illness, with Suryakumar Yadav leading in his absence.

IPL 2026 GT vs RR: Why Shubman Gill is missing from Gujarat's Playing XI against Rajasthan

Gujarat Titans will be without Shubman Gill for their next IPL match due to a muscle spasm. Rashid Khan confirmed Gill's absence and expressed anticipation for Kumar Kushagra's debut. The team aims to deliver their best performance after a close opening game defeat.