“It is an absolute honor for me to be named Captain of Gujarat Giants.” Gardner said in a statement of giants. “I loved being part of this team and I am excited to lead this fantastic group in the next season. We have a large mixture of young and experienced players and a lot of Indian talent in our team. I am looking forward to working with the team and proud our fans “
Gardner has been a vital gear for Australia through formats, intervenes with his comprehensive credentials. In the recent female ashes, he collected five wickts, including a second entry four for the only trial game, a pink ball issue in the MCG, and scored his first century Odi in the third hate of the series. The T20I leg of the multiformate series was lost with a calf tension, but had provided a reminder of his bowling skills when choosing 16 Wickts for Sydney Sixers in WBBL 2024.
Gardner has been with the giants since the inaugural season and the movement was made to raise it to the Captaincy to free Mooney, who is also the designated Wicketkeeper and the opening batter for them. Gardner was also the Vice-Capitán de los Gigantes during most of the first season after Mooney picked up a game of calf injuries on WPL 2023.
Gardner is the Allrounder No. 1 in ICC’s ODI ranking, while Mooney is the main T20I batter.
“I would like to thank Mooney for his highly valued leadership,” Klinger said. “Now, you can concentrate on WICKETKEEPING and open the batting alignment. She remains an important leader of our group.”