Australia's veteran wicketkeeper batter Matthew Wade has joined Gujrat Titans as an assistant coach for IPL 2025.
Matthew Wade Matthew Wade served Gujrat Titans as a player in two editions of IPL, scoring 159 runs in 12 matches. And last year, he announced retirement from international cricket and wasn’t a part of the mega auction.

"Champion. Fighter. Now our Assistant Coach! Welcome back to the GT Dugout, Matthew Wade!,” the Titans wrote while welcoming Wade.

Wade will be joining a panel of superstar coaches, batting coach Parthiv Patel, head coach Ashish Nehra, and assistant coaches Aashish Kapoor and Narender Negi as part of GT's coaching staff.

Wade overall played 15 matches in the IPL where he scored 183 runs at a dismal average of 13.07.

Gujarat Titans squad for IPL 2025:

Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Jos Buttler, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, R Sai Kishore, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya.

The IPL 2025 begins from March 22 as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru. While Gujrat Titans commence journey from March 25, playing against Punjab Kings.