IPL 2026: Shubman Gill Set to Return for Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals. Gujarat Titans are set to receive a major boost ahead of their next IPL 2026 match. Captain Shubman Gill is likely to return against Delhi Capitals match on 8th April. Gill had missed the previous match due to a minor muscle spasm. The team management decided not to risk him early in the tournament. His injury is not serious, and recovery has progressed well.
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Parthiv Patel Confirms the News
Assistant coach Parthiv Patel confirmed a positive update on Gill’s fitness. He indicated that the captain should be available for the next game. Gill has also resumed light training sessions with the squad. In his absence, Rashid Khan led the Gujarat Titans. However, the team struggled to find consistency and failed to secure a win.
The Gujarat Titans are yet to register a victory this season. The return of Gill could be vital for changing their momentum. His presence adds stability and confidence to the batting lineup. Gill’s role at the top of the order is crucial for the team. He anchors innings and allows aggressive players to play freely.
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His leadership also helps in making key decisions under pressure. The upcoming clash against the Delhi Capitals is very important for the Gujarat Titans. They will aim to open their account in the points table. Gill’s return could provide the much-needed spark. If declared fit, he is expected to lead the side again. Fans will be eager to see their captain back in action.