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{{Infobox cricket club season
| club = Gujarat Lions
| image =
| alt =
| season = [[2017 Indian Premier League]]
| captain = [[Suresh Raina]]
| coach = [[Brad Hodge]]
| comp1 = [[2017 Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| comp1 result = Group Stage (7th)
| prevseason = [[Gujarat Lions in 2016|2016]]
}}

The [[Gujarat Lions]] are a franchise [[cricket]] team based in [[Rajkot]], [[Gujarat]], India, which plays in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). They are one of the eight teams competing in the [[2017 Indian Premier League]]. They are captained by [[Suresh Raina]] and coached by [[Brad Hodge]]. Gujarat Lions finished 7th in the IPL and did not qualify for the playoffs.

==Standings==
{{2017 Indian Premier League Points table|team=GL}}

=== Match summary ===
{{2017 Indian Premier League Group stage|mode=summary}}

==Auction==
The players auction for the 2017 Indian Premier League was originally scheduled to be held in [[Bangalore]] on 4 February 2017,<ref>{{cite news|title=IPL 2017 May Start From April 5, Auctions on February 4: Rajeev Shukla|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/indian-premier-league-2017/ipl-2017-may-start-from-april-5-auctions-on-february-4-rajeev-shukla-1623011|work=NDTV|accessdate=25 December 2016}}</ref> but was pushed forward by at least two weeks due to the BCCI–Lodha committee stand-off.<ref>{{cite news|title=Rahane, Dhawan headline rejigged T20 event|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-domestic-2016-17/content/story/1079959.html|work=ESPN Cricinfo|accessdate=28 January 2017}}</ref> On 3 February, the BCCI announced that the auction will be held on 20 February in Bangalore and that a total of 799 players have signed up for it.<ref>{{cite news|title=IPL 2017 auction to be held on February 20|url=http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/92023/ipl-2017-auction-to-be-held-on-february-20|work=Cricbuzz|accessdate=3 February 2017}}</ref> On 14 February, the IPL Desk released a list of 351 players.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iplt20.com/news/2017/announcements/8016/vivo-ipl-player-auction-2017|title=VIVO IPL Player Auction 2017|date=14 February 2017|accessdate=20 February 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221010445/http://www.iplt20.com/news/2017/announcements/8016/vivo-ipl-player-auction-2017|archivedate=21 February 2017}}</ref>

==Squad==
* Players with international caps are listed in '''bold'''.
* {{color box|border=darkgray|#EEE8AA|<nowiki>*</nowiki>}} denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
* {{color box|border=darkgray|#FFCCCC|<nowiki>*</nowiki>}} denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%; width:95%;"
|-
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | No.
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Name
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Nationality
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Birth date
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Batting style
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Bowling style
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Signed year
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Salary
! style="background:#FF4500; color:blue; text-align:center;" | Notes
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Batsmen
|-
| 3|| '''[[Suresh Raina]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1986|11|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|125|m}} || [[Captain (cricket)|Captain]]
|-
| 10|| [[Akshdeep Nath]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1993|5|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} ||
|-
| 16|| '''[[Aaron Finch]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{birth date and age|1986|11|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|10|m}} || Overseas
|-
| 20|| '''[[Jason Roy]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|ENG}} || {{birth date and age|1990|7|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|10|m}} || Overseas
|-
| 42|| '''[[Brendon McCullum]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|NZ}} || {{birth date and age|1981|09|27|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|75|m}} || Overseas, vice captain
|-
| || [[Jaydev Shah]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1983|5|4|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|2|m}} ||
|-
| || [[Chirag Suri]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|UAE}} || {{birth date and age|1995|2|18|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} || Overseas
|-
| || [[Pratham Singh]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1992|8|21|df=y}} || Left-handed || Right-arm [[off break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|2|m}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| All-rounders
|-
| 8|| '''[[Ravindra Jadeja]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1988|12|6|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|95|m}} ||
|-
| 14|| [[Shubham Agarwal]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1993|9|21|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] [[googly]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} ||
|-
| 44|| '''[[James Faulkner (cricketer)|James Faulkner]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{birth date and age|1990|4|29|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|55|m}} ||
Overseas
|-
| 47|| '''[[Dwayne Bravo]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|TRI}} || {{birth date and age|1983|10|7|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|40|m}} || Overseas
|-
| 50|| '''[[Dwayne Smith]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|BAR}} || {{birth date and age|1983|4|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|23|m}} || Overseas
|-
| 56|| '''[[Irfan Pathan]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1984|10|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|Replacement signing ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Wicket-keepers
|-
| 19|| '''[[Dinesh Karthik]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1985|6|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|23|m}} ||
|-
| 23|| [[Ishan Kishan]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1998|7|18|df=y}} || Left-handed || || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|3.5|m}} ||
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Bowlers
|-
| 1|| [[Tejas Baroka]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1996|2|1|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] [[googly]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} ||
|-
| 5|| [[Ankit Soni]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1993|8|2|df=y}}|| Right-handed || Right-arm [[leg break]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"| Replacement signing ||
|-
| 7|| [[Nathu Singh (cricketer)|Nathu Singh]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1995|9|8|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|5|m}} ||
|-
| 9|| '''[[Manpreet Gony]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1984|1|4|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|6|m}} ||
|-
| 13|| '''[[Munaf Patel]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1983|7|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|3|m}} ||
|-
| 17|| '''[[Praveen Kumar]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1986|10|2|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|35|m}} ||
|-
| 18|| [[Pradeep Sangwan]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1990|11|5|df=y}} || Right-handed || Left-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|2|m}} ||
|-
| 27|| [[Shadab Jakati]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1980|11|27|df=y}} || Left-handed || [[Slow left-arm orthodox]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|2|m}} ||
|-
| 30|| [[Basil Thampi]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1993|9|11|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|8.5|m}} ||
|-
| 36|| [[Shivil Kaushik]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1995|7|9|df=y}} || Right-handed || [[Left-arm unorthodox spin|Slow left-arm wrist-spin]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} ||
|-
| 68|| '''[[Andrew Tye]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|AUS}} || {{birth date and age|1986|12|12|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast-medium]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|5|m}} || Overseas
|-
| 91|| '''[[Dhawal Kulkarni]]''' || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1988|12|10|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|20|m}} ||
|-
| || [[Shelley Shaurya]] || style="text-align:center"|{{flagicon|IND}} || {{birth date and age|1993|9|17|df=y}} || Right-handed || Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium-fast]] || style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|1|m}} ||
|-
|}
{{notelist}}

== Fixtures ==
{{hatnote|All times are in [[Indian Standard Time]] ([[UTC+05:30]])}}

{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match3}} 7 April |local time = 20:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 183/4 (20 overs)
| score2 = 184/0 (14.5 overs)
| runs1 = [[Suresh Raina]] 68[[not out|*]] (51)
| wickets1 = [[Kuldeep Yadav]] 2/25 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Chris Lynn]] 93[[not out|*]] (41)
| wickets2 = [[Praveen Kumar]] 0/13 (2 overs)
| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Chris Lynn]] (Kolkata Knight Riders)
| umpires = [[Nitin Menon]] (India) and [[C. K. Nandan]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082593.html Scorecard]
| result = Kolkata Knight Riders won by 10 wickets
| notes = This was the highest total successfully chased without losing a wicket in a T20 match.<ref name="chase">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1090860.html |title=Gambhir, Lynn blaze away in record chase |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match6}} 9 April |local time = 16:00 | team1 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 135/7 (20 overs)
| score2 = 140/1 (15.3 overs)
| runs1 = [[Dwayne Smith]] 37 (27)
| wickets1 = [[Rashid Khan (cricketer)|Rashid Khan]] 3/19 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[David Warner (cricketer)|David Warner]] 76[[not out|*]] (45)
| wickets2 = [[Praveen Kumar]] 1/16 (2 overs)
| venue = [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium]], [[Hyderabad]]
| toss = Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Rashid Khan (cricketer)|Rashid Khan]] (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
| umpires = [[Abhijit Deshmukh (umpire)|Abhijit Deshmukh]] (India) and [[Nigel Llong]] (England)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082596.html Scorecard]
| result = Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 9 wickets
| notes = [[Tejas Baroka]] (Gujarat Lions) made his T20 debut.
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match13}} 14 April |local time = 20:00 | team1 = [[Rising Pune Supergiant]] | team2 = [[Gujarat Lions]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 171/8 (20 overs)
| score2 = 172/3 (18 overs)
| runs1 = [[Steve Smith (cricketer)|Steve Smith]] 43 (28)
| wickets1 = [[Andrew Tye]] 5/17 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Brendon McCullum]] 49 (32)
| wickets2 = [[Shardul Thakur]] 1/14 (3 overs)
| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Andrew Tye]] (Gujarat Lions)
| umpires = [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]] (India) and [[Sundaram Ravi]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082603.html Scorecard]
| result = Gujarat Lions won by 7 wickets
| notes = [[Andrew Tye]] (Gujarat Lions) took a [[Hat-trick (cricket)|hat-trick]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1092187.html |title=Debutant Tye's five-for fashions Lions' first win |first=Alagappan |last=Muthu |work=ESPN Cricinfo |date=15 April 2017 |accessdate=15 April 2017}}</ref>
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match16}} 16 April | time = 16:00 | team1 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Mumbai Indians]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 176/4 (20 overs)
| score2 = 177/4 (19.3 overs)
| runs1 = [[Brendon McCullum]] 64 (44)
| wickets1 = [[Mitchell McClenaghan]] 2/24 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Nitish Rana]] 53 (36)
| wickets2 = [[Andrew Tye]] 2/34 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Wankhede Stadium]], [[Mumbai]]
| toss = Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Nitish Rana]] (Mumbai Indians)
| umpires = [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]] (India) and [[Sundaram Ravi]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082606.html Scorecard]
| result = Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match20}} 18 April | time = 20:00 | team1 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] | team2 = [[Gujarat Lions]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 213/2 (20 overs)
| score2 = 192/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Chris Gayle]] 77 (38)
| wickets1 = [[Basil Thampi]] 1/31 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Brendon McCullum]] 72 (44)
| wickets2 = [[Yuzvendra Chahal]] 3/31 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Chris Gayle]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
| umpires = [[Sundaram Ravi]] (India) and [[Virender Sharma]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082610.html Scorecard]
| result = Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 21 runs
| notes = [[Chris Gayle]] (Royal Challengers Bangalore) became the first player to score 10,000 runs in T20s.<ref name="Gayle">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1093167.html |title=A giant in the T20 format |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=18 April 2017}}</ref>
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match26}} 23 April | time = 16:00 | team1 = [[Kings XI Punjab]] | team2 = [[Gujarat Lions]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 188/7 (20 overs)
| score2 = 162/7 (20 overs)
| runs1 = [[Hashim Amla]] 65 (40)
| wickets1 = [[Andrew Tye]] 2/35 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Dinesh Karthik]] 58[[not out|*]] (43)
| wickets2 = [[KC Cariappa (cricketer)|KC Cariappa]] 2/24 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Hashim Amla]] (Kings XI Punjab)
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary]] (India) and [[Marais Erasmus]] (South Africa)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082616.html Scorecard]
| result = Kings XI Punjab won by 26 runs
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match31}} 27 April | time = 20:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] | team2 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 134 (20 overs)
| score2 = 135/3 (13.5 overs)
| runs1 = [[Pawan Negi]] 32 (19)
| wickets1 = [[Andrew Tye]] 3/12 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Aaron Finch]] 72 (34)
| wickets2 = [[Samuel Badree]] 2/29 (3 overs)
| venue = [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium]], [[Bangalore]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Andrew Tye]] (Gujarat Lions)
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary]] (India) and [[Chettithody Shamshuddin]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082621.html Scorecard]
| result = Gujarat Lions won by 7 wickets
| notes = [[Ankit Soni]] (Gujarat Lions) made his T20 debut.
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match35}} 29 April | time = 20:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Mumbai Indians]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 153/9
| score2 = 153
| runs1 = [[Ishan Kishan]] 48 (35)
| wickets1 = [[Krunal Pandya]] 3/14 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Parthiv Patel]] 70 (44)
| wickets2 = [[Basil Thampi]] 2/29 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Rajkot]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to bat
| motm = [[Krunal Pandya]] (Mumbai Indians)
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary]] (India) and [[Chris Gaffaney]] (New Zealand)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082625.html Scorecard]
| result = Match tied (Mumbai Indians won the Super Over)
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match39}} 1 May | time = 20:00 | team1 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Rising Pune Supergiant]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 161 (19.5 overs)
| score2 = 167/5 (19.5 overs)
| runs1 = [[Brendon McCullum]] 45 (27)
| wickets1 = [[Imran Tahir]] 3/27 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ben Stokes]] 103[[not out|*]] (63)
| wickets2 = [[Basil Thampi]] 2/35 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Pune]]
| toss = Rising Pune Supergiant won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Ben Stokes]] (Rising Pune Supergiant)
| umpires = [[Marais Erasmus]] (South Africa) and [[Chettithody Shamshuddin]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082629.html Scorecard]
| result = Rising Pune Supergiant won by 5 wickets
| notes = [[Ben Stokes]] (Rising Pune Supergiant) scored his first century in a T20.<ref name="Stokes">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1095538.html |title=Stokes century scripts stunning Pune win |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=1 May 2017}}</ref>
}}
----
{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match42}} 4 May | time = 20:00 | team1 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]{{sp}}(H) | daynight = yes
| score1 = 208/7 (20 overs)
| score2 = 214/3 (17.3 overs)
| runs1 = [[Suresh Raina]] 77 (43)
| wickets1 = [[Kagiso Rabada]] 2/28 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Rishabh Pant]] 97 (43)
| wickets2 = [[Ravindra Jadeja]] 1/28 (2 overs)
| venue = [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Feroz Shah Kotla]], [[Delhi]]
| toss = Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Rishabh Pant]] (Delhi Daredevils)
| umpires = [[Marais Erasmus]] (South Africa) and [[Nitin Menon]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082632.html Scorecard]
| result = Delhi Daredevils won by 7 wickets
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match47}} 7 May | time = 20:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Kings XI Punjab]] | team2 = [[Gujarat Lions]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 189/3 (20 overs)
| score2 = 192/4 (19.4 overs)
| runs1 = [[Hashim Amla]] 104 (60)
| wickets1 = [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] 1/24 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Dwayne Smith]] 74 (39)
| wickets2 = [[Sandeep Sharma]] 2/29 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium]], [[Mohali]]
| toss = Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Dwayne Smith]] (Gujarat Lions)
| umpires = [[Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)|Nand Kishore]] (India) and [[Virender Sharma]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082637.html Scorecard]
| result = Gujarat Lions won by 6 wickets
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match50}} 10 May | time = 20:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Delhi Daredevils]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 195/5 (20 overs)
| score2 = 197/8 (19.4 overs)
| runs1 = [[Aaron Finch]] 69 (39)
| wickets1 = [[Amit Mishra]] 1/27 (2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Shreyas Iyer]] 96 (57)
| wickets2 = [[James Faulkner (cricketer)|James Faulkner]] 2/39 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Green Park Stadium]], [[Kanpur]]
| toss = Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to field.
| motm =[[Shreyas Iyer]] (Delhi Daredevils)
| umpires = [[Yeshwant Barde]] (India) and [[Anil Chaudhary]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082640.html Scorecard]
| result = Delhi Daredevils won by 2 wickets
}}
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{{Single-innings cricket match | date = {{anchor|match53}} 13 May | time = 16:00 | team1 = (H){{sp}}[[Gujarat Lions]] | team2 = [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] | daynight = yes
| score1 = 154 (19.2 overs)
| score2 = 158/2 (18.1 overs)
| runs1 = [[Ishan Kishan]] 61 (40)
| wickets1 = [[Mohammed Siraj]] 4/32 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[David Warner (cricketer)|David Warner]] 69 (52)*
| wickets2 = [[Praveen Kumar]] 2/22 (4 overs)
| venue = [[Green Park Stadium]], [[Kanpur]]
| toss = Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
| motm = [[Mohammed Siraj]] (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
| umpires = [[Anil Chaudhary]] (India) and [[Nitin Menon]] (India)
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082643.html Scorecard]
| result = Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 8 wickets
}}
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==Support staff changes==
* In February 2017, [[Mohammad Kaif]] was named assistant coach of [[Gujarat Lions]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mohammad Kaif appointed assistant coach of Gujarat Lions|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1082905.html|accessdate=17 February 2017|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==

*[https://www.thegujaratlions.com/ Official website]
*[http://www.iplt20.com/teams/gujarat-lions Gujarat Lions] at [[Indian Premier League|IPL]] official site
*[http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-team/gujarat-lions/345 Gujarat Lions] at [[CricBuzz]]
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