'It's not like Test cricket...': Kirsten delivers blunt first-hand assessment of Shubman Gill's GT captaincy

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Under Shubman Gill, Gujarat Titans have won and lost a game each, and currently stand seventh in the league table..

Shubman Gill kickstarted his maiden Indian Premier League season as captain with a strong win last week against Mumbai Indians..

In a reunion against Gujarat Titans' former captain, Hardik Pandya, it was Gill's side which prevailed with a narrow six-run win; however, the side endured a disappointing defeat in its second match against reigning champions Chennai Super Kings.P)..

With a win in two games, the Titans currently stand seventh on the table but will aim to jump spots when they meet the strong Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday..

Ahead of the mouth-watering fixture, Gary Kirsten, the Titans' head coach, opened up on his initial assessment of Gill's beginning as the franchise's captain..

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