Rabada praises Gujarat Titans' freedom and relaxed atmosphere
Kagiso Rabada, a fast bowler from South Africa, is excited about his new role with the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has previously played for other teams but feels comfortable and at home with his new franchise. Rabada joined the Gujarat Titans for ₹10.75 crore and will open the bowling alongside Mohammed Siraj. He appreciates the relaxed atmosphere within the team, where players are given a lot of freedom while still following a structure. Rabada mentioned this in a recent interview, expressing satisfaction with how everything is organized. He also spoke highly of his head coach, Ashish Nehra. Rabada referred to Nehra as the team's ‘resident funny man’ and believes this makes the experience enjoyable. Additionally, Rabada is happy to reunite with Afghan star Rashid Khan, who he has played with in the past. Rabada noted that he recognizes many faces in the team, including Ishant Sharma and Rahul Tewatia, with whom he has previously played. Overall, he is enjoying his time with the Gujarat Titans as they prepare for the upcoming season.