Who is Connor Esterhuizen, the player Gujarat Titans signed to replace Tom Banton and why is he trending?
Gujarat Titans have signed South African wicketkeeper-batter Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for the injured Tom Banton for IPL 2026. Esterhuizen, who has impressed in franchise leagues and recently debuted for South Africa, joins the Titans at his base price of ₹75 lakh for his maiden IPL stint. He arrives as the franchise seeks to strengthen its middle order.
Gujarat Titans have signed South African wicketkeeper-batter Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for the injured Tom Banton for IPL 2026. Esterhuizen, who has impressed in franchise leagues and recently debuted for South Africa, joins the Titans at his base price of ₹75 lakh for his maiden IPL stint. He arrives as the franchise seeks to strengthen its middle order.
