Hyderabad: Gujarat Titans (GT) had a dream debut season that culminated on Sunday when they crushed Rajasthan Royals (RR) to lift their maiden IPL trophy. While Gujarat Titans were consistently slotted in the top 2 positions of the points table, Rajasthan Royals had enough match winners to unnerve any opposition side in the team.
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This win was Hardik Pandya's fifth IPL victory with any franchise. This season was special since he lifted the title for the first time as a captain. Before GT's win, Hardik Pandya has been part of IPL winning team four times.
Here are the list of players from RR and GT who have already been a part of IPL winning squads before.
PLAYER | TEAMS | YEAR |
Hardik Pandya (Currently Gujarat Titans) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020 |
Trent Boult (Rajasthan Royals) | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Mumbai Indians (MI) | 2016, 2020 |
Ravichandran Ashwin (Rajasthan Royals) | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | 2010, 2011 |
Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 2013 |
Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 2017 |
Alzarri Shaheim Joseph (Gujarat Titans) | Mumbai Indians (MI) | 2019 |
Wriddhiman Saha (Gujarat Titans) | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | 2011 |
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