{"id":172926,"date":"2026-05-26T22:11:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T03:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172926"},"modified":"2026-05-26T22:11:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T03:41:54","slug":"gujarat-titans-continued-success-is-a-remarkable-story-sanjay-manjrekar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172926","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Titans\u2019 continued success is a \u2018remarkable story\u2019: Sanjay Manjrekar\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71026284\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Former India international Sanjay Manjrekar has described Gujarat Titans\u2019 continued success in the IPL as a \u2018remarkable story\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>GT has qualified IPL 2026 Playoffs, meaning that it has qualified for the final stages of the tournament in four of the five seasons it has competed in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir team has undergone tremendous change with a winning captain leaving, which was a big shake-up. It is actually a remarkable story because it\u2019s a new franchise,\u201d Manjrekar told        <b><i>Sportstar\u2019s Insight Edge<\/i><\/b> podcast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline_embed article-block-item\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x0pK_jSkMnc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/auqib-nabi-india-test-squad-omission-sanjay-manjrekar-reaction\/article71024122.ece\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018It was a no-brainer\u2019: Sanjay Manjrekar questions Auqib Nabi Test snub<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomewhere Ashish Nehra who\u2019s been the constant should take a lot of pride in that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Manjrekar also heaped praise on GT\u2019s top-order of Shubman Gill, B. Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler, who have taken on the responsibility for scoring the bulk of the runs for the side.<\/p>\n<p>Sudharsan and Gill have led the Orange Cap standings for most of the tournament, and the trio have collectively added over 1700 runs for the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are going about things differently. If they\u2019ve got 180 to chase, they\u2019ll chase it the old-fashioned way and get it for no loss or one, but not go hammer and tongs,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo the strike rates may be on the lower side, but consistency is achieved because of that. The form has not been that erratic. And that strike rate that you see there is the kind of strike rate you\u2019ll see in the playoffs.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 26, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/gujarat-titans-success-shubman-gill-sai-sudharsan-jos-buttler-sanjay-manjrekar-insight-edge\/article71026284.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former India international Sanjay Manjrekar has described Gujarat Titans\u2019 continued success in the IPL as a \u2018remarkable story\u2019. GT has qualified IPL 2026 Playoffs, meaning that it has qualified for the final stages of the tournament in four of the five seasons it has competed in. \u201cTheir team has undergone tremendous change with a winning &#8230; <a title=\"Gujarat Titans\u2019 continued success is a \u2018remarkable story\u2019: Sanjay Manjrekar\u00a0\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172926\" aria-label=\"Read more about Gujarat Titans\u2019 continued success is a \u2018remarkable story\u2019: Sanjay Manjrekar\u00a0\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VIS_5605.JPG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":175552,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=175552","url_meta":{"origin":172926,"position":0},"title":"Selectors should pick up the phone and apologise: Sanjay Manjrekar on Yashasvi Jaiswal\u2019s ODI exclusion","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"June 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Former India international Sanjay Manjrekar has suggested that national team selectors owe Yashasvi Jaiswal an explanation for his exclusion from India\u2019s squad for its upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. 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