The 46th clash of the 17th season of IPL 2024 promises an exciting showdown between the Gujarat Titans and the Kolkata Knight Riders. Set to unfold at 7.30 pm at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat.
Previous Matches Recap:
In their recent encounters, Kolkata Knight Riders emerged victorious against Mumbai by a convincing 18-run margin, showcasing their prowess with both bat and ball. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans displayed dominance by defeating Chennai by a substantial 35-run margin, highlighting their strength as a formidable unit.
Team Analysis:
Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Kolkata Knight Riders boast a formidable lineup featuring the likes of Philip Salt, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana, and Ramandeep Singh. The team’s all-round capabilities are bolstered by the inclusion of Sunil Narine and Andre Russell, who showcased their batting prowess in the previous match. With bowlers like Harshit Rana, Mitchell Starc, and Varun Chakraborty, Kolkata Knight Riders aim to maintain their winning streak.
Gujarat Titans, led by Subhman Gill, present a strong batting lineup comprising Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Kane Williamson, and Shahrukh Khan. Rahul Tewatia, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Rashid Khan add depth to the team’s all-round prowess. With bowlers like Mohit Sharma and Umesh Yadav, Gujarat Titans are geared up for a fierce contest.
Head-to-Head Record:
In their IPL history, Gujarat and Kolkata have clashed thrice, with Gujarat emerging victorious in two encounters, while Kolkata clinched one victory.
Points Table Status:
Gujarat Titans currently occupy the 8th position in the points table, with 5 wins in 12 matches. In contrast, Kolkata Knight Riders have secured a playoff berth, standing at the top with 18 points from 9 wins out of 12 matches.
As the two teams lock horns, cricket fans await an exhilarating contest between bat and ball, filled with thrilling moments and outstanding performances.
Match Info GT vs KKR
MATCH :Gujrat Titas vs Kolkata Knight Riders , 63th Match IPL2024
VENU: Eden Garden Stadium, Kolkata
DAY AND TIME: May 13,7.30pm
Weather Report GT vs KKR
Toss and Match Prediction GT vs KKR
TOSS WIINER TEAM OF TODAY ‘S MATCH WILL BE KKR
AND MATCH WINNER TEAM KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS . CRICCHAMP OPINION
Pitch Report GT vs KKR
Eden Gardens offers assistance to both bowlers and batsmen, making it favorable for the team winning the toss to opt for bowling first. Spinners particularly benefit from the pitch conditions, often more than fast bowlers. The average first innings score on this pitch stands at 179 runs.
Probable 11 GT vs KKR
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Shahrukh Khan, David Miller, Matthew Wade (wicketkeeper), Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Kartik Tyagi.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.
