India, April 5 -- Gujarat Titans suffered a six-wicket defeat against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in their Indian Premier League 2026 match, but what caught the attention of fans was the absence of captain Shubman Gill. The GT skipper was ruled out of the match due to an injury, with Rashid Khan stepping in as stand-in captain. Gill was reportedly dealing with a muscle spasm, which emerged as a last-minute concern just before the toss. However, now the team has provided an update that's almost confirming his return for the next match against Delhi Capitals on April 8 at the Arun Jaitely Stadium. 

What Happened to Shubman Gill?

The injury has been described as a lower back spasm, although s...