Suresh Raina praised GT openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan as the finest batting pair in IPL history. Highlighting their T20 record of 10 century partnerships and 21 fifty-plus stands in just 46 innings, Raina said, "Consistency of Gill and Sudharsan as...opening pair is remarkable." He added that their exceptional fitness and game awareness make them unmatched among the IPL's legendary duos.