Updated On: 30 May, 2022 09:11 AM IST | Ahmedabad | ANI
The 22-year old batter played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the previous three seasons and this year was retained by Gujarat Titans team for Rs 7 crores and the youngster played a crucial role in giving his side steady starts throughout the season and in the final he was the highest run-scorer for his side

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and Gujarat Titans players after winning the IPL final match against Rajasthan Royals. Pic/ PTI
Shubman Gill`s six on Obed McCoy`s bowling sealed the deal for debutants Gujarat Titans as they defeated Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in the final to win the IPL title here at the Narendra Modi stadium on Sunday. Gill scored an unbeaten 45 off 43 balls to ensure his team chased down 131-run target in 18.1 overs.
"It means a lot. After winning the under-19 World Cup, winning the IPL is just as big," said Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill after the IPL final.