Overview

• Sitting out fielding with a sore finger during the India–West Indies Test in Delhi, Sudharsan was filmed eating near the rope as a fan shouted, “Leave Gujarat Titans, we need you at CSK.”
• The clip circulated widely on social media and has fed speculation about a potential switch before the IPL 2026 auction, which reports suggest is slated for mid-December.
• Neither Gujarat Titans nor Chennai Super Kings has issued any statement on a trade or future move involving the left-hander.
• Sudharsan is coming off an Orange Cap season for Gujarat, scoring 759 runs in 15 innings in IPL 2025, and has 1,793 IPL runs across 40 matches.
• In Tests he recently hit 87 in the second Test’s first innings and was 30 not out at stumps on Day 4, with India needing 58 more runs to win on Day 5 with nine wickets in hand.