Match Preview: GT vs KKR
The next match between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is sure to be exciting. The high-flying KKR has already qualified for the playoffs, while for GT it is a do-or-die game as they are currently placed at No 8 with 10 points in 12 games. There have been three matches between the two teams, with GT winning 2-1.
The Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans will face off in match number 63 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Match Date, Time, and Venue
- Date: Monday, 13th May 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Pitch Condition and Weather Forecast
The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium is expected to be batting-friendly and a high-scoring game is on the cards. However, with both sides having world-class spinners in their ranks, it is expected that they come into play at Narendra Modi Stadium, which has big boundaries.
The weather in Ahmedabad is forecasted to remain dry without any chances of rainfall. It is predicted that temperatures will hover around 30 degrees Celsius in the evening, along with a humidity level of approximately 50%.
Squads of GT and KKR
The Gujarat Titans (GT) squad is led by Shubman Gill and includes players like David Miller, Matthew Wade, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, and others.
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad is captained by Shreyas Iyer and includes players like Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, and others
Previous Performance of GT vs KKR
Table
| Matches Played | GT Wins | KKR Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 |
In their last five matches, GT has had a mixed performance with 2 wins and 3 losses. On the other hand, KKR has been on a winning streak with 5 consecutive wins.
Head-to-head record of All Matches
In the head-to-head battle, Gujarat Titans have a slight advantage with two wins in three matches against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
Final Prediction of GT vs KKR
Considering the current form and previous head-to-head records, KKR seems to have a slight edge over GT. However, cricket is a game of uncertainties and the team that performs well on the match day will Strongest matches.
